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07/31/2026

Importance of the Smart Home Controller and the Platform

Smart home products may use a centralized control architecture, a distributed control architecture, or enable both. Consequently, consumers may be able to control their smart products individually, or...

smart home

apps

IoT

connected home

Press Releases

07/31/2026

Connectivity is a disruptive force for smart home products

Smart home products are entering the market via two main paths: smart home product manufacturers and smart home service providers. Manufacturers are adding connectivity to products to provide differen...

smart home

home automation

Smart Energy Summit

energy monitoring solutions

Press Releases

07/31/2026

Energy Providers Could Dominate the Smart Home and Energy Management Market

Smart home product and service providers are changing in many ways. Smart home controllers and smart home platforms are adding more networks, more intelligence, more data analytics, and more value-add...

COVID-19

energy

Smart Energy Summit

Energy

07/31/2026

Home Services: Rethinking Utility Revenue Models

Smart home industry players recognize an opportunity to offer home energy and HVAC monitoring services built around smart thermostats, as well as added connectivity in HVAC systems. New services are a...

smart home

security

smartphones

home automation

security dealers

Press Releases

07/31/2026

Residential Security Market Growth Driven by Smart Home Technologies and the IoT

Smart home features are helping security dealers increase monthly revenues and also attract new customers. According to research from Parks Associates, 70% of U.S. security dealers currently install o...

CONNECTIONS

energy

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IoT

Energy

07/31/2026

Energy Management: Opportunities in the Smart Home

Smart home devices, smart appliances, and energy systems are increasingly integrated into residential energy management programs. Smart thermostats, the most adopted category of smart home products, h...

smart home

security

MDUs

Telecompetitor

In The News

07/31/2026

Report: Smart Homes are Home Sweet Home for MDUs

Smart home devices are very popular and can contribute mightily to satisfaction with multi dwelling unit living, according to a white paper from Parks Associates and Cox Communities. In July, 2021,...

Internet of Things

privacy

security

smart home

voice control

Consumer Electronics Devices

07/31/2026

Growing Data Economy, Fueled by Voice as a Platform, Requires Consumer-centric Approach

Smart home device ownership tripled between 2014 and 2018, and households utilizing smart home technology now own an average of six devices. As the number of connected devices in the household increas...

smart home

connected CE

energy

White paper

artificial intelligence

Vivint

Smart Home

07/31/2026

Smart Home Value Stack: Energy, Security, Intelligence - New White Paper in Partnership with Vivint

Smart home adoption continues to accelerate as connected solutions move beyond early tech enthusiasts and gain traction with mainstream consumers. With this shift comes a new set of expectations. Toda...

smart home

connected CE

home automation

Smart Home

07/31/2026

Consumers Embrace Smart Appliances

Smart appliance purchase rates were strong in 2021 but may experience a regression in 2022. Smart appliance adoption and purchase rates earned three-year highs in 2021 with strong growth across all ca...

thermostats

automation

IoT

solar

smart lighting

smart energy devices

Energy

07/31/2026

Four Key Trends Shaping Energy Management for SMBs

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are actively investing in energy management solutions, driven by financial considerations, technology advancements, and the growing demand and expectation for...

independent living

Connected Health Summit

digital health

connected health devices

Press Releases

07/31/2026

22% of US consumers used a self-diagnosis app in past 12 months

Sixth annual Connected Health Summit to address future innovations in healthcare   New research from Parks Associates reveals 15% of US broadband households have used a telecare service in the past...

security

smart home

connected CE

IoT

Smart Home

07/31/2026

The Challenge of Responding to Security Threats

Since the tragedy at Columbine High School in 1999, school safety and security have become a growing concern. Schools began the search for security measures to minimize the possibility of students and...

OTT

pay TV

streaming

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

07/31/2026

In Search of a Unified Streaming Video Experience

Since OTT’s inception, online video services have promised a simplified viewing experience with significant savings over traditional pay TV. However, OTT growth has also meant that fragmentation in th...

OTT

pay TV

streaming

Press Releases

07/31/2026

HBO Max Finally Lands on Amazon

Since launching in May, WarnerMedia’s flagship streaming service HBO Max has underperformed in converting existing users, with only 30% of current HBO subscribers activating HBO Max. Some of this unde...

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