Apple TV—and to a lesser extent, Amazon Fire TV—may steal most headlines, but Chromecast outsold them both by a significant margin in 2014, according to Parks Associates. The $35 Chromecast dongle, of course, isn’t quite the same type of device as the Apple TV or the Fire TV, but they all share one crucial function: the ability to put your favorite streaming video apps on the best screen available (which is usually in your living room).
From the article "Google wants to DJ your next party with a new Chromecast for music" by Adam Epstein.
Parks Associates has released a new white paper, Smart Home Evolution: Unlocking Value, in partnership with the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). This new research explores the progress of th...
A 2015 study from Parks Associates indicated that 35% of smartwatch owners in the U.S. would be willing to share their data in exchange for a health insurance discount. From the article, "Your Sma...
A June report by Parks Associates and Resideo Grid Services found that although smart thermostat adoption has doubled in eight years to reach 16% of households with Internet access, only about 20% of...
According to Parks Associates, growing piracy rates mean that content providers are expected to lose a total of over $113 billion to piracy by 2027 in the US alone. From the Broadpeak press releas...
