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Smart Home: Products and Services

12/31/2026

Insuring the Smart Home: Fire and Water Monitoring

Smart home devices are reshaping the insurance landscape with proactive risk detection and mitigation. This study evaluates consumer interest in insurance incentives tied to security products and s...

Quantified Consumer

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/30/2026

Home Security in Transition: The Future of Protection

The home security landscape continues to evolve amid growing DIY adoption, AI-enhanced video analytics, and integration with smart home platforms. This study examines consumer security needs, adoption...

White Paper

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/18/2026

State of Home Energy Management

The home energy market is moving toward a more connected, automated, and consumer-driven model. Rising energy costs, growing adoption of connected devices, and the expansion of distributed energy reso...

White Paper

MDU / Multifamily Tech

09/14/2026

Beyond Connectivity: Securing the Modern Resident Experience

This white paper examines how multifamily properties and broadband providers are meeting the diverse connectivity expectations of today's residents while also protecting the network, and the devices a...

White Paper

Smart Home: Products and Services

09/10/2026

The Intelligence Advantage: How Market Research, Strategy, and Forecasts Drive Better Business Decisions

This white paper explores how independent market research, consumer insights, long-term trend data, and forecasts help companies make better strategic decisions, reduce risk, and identify new growth o...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Broadband and Mobility

09/08/2026

Home Services Dashboard Q2 2026

"The FCC has partially backpedaled on its changes to the Covered List, but challenges remain."   - Kristen Hanich, Senior Director of Research, Parks Associates The Home Services Dashboard visuali...

Blogs

gaming

online video

OTT

streaming

Entertainment

09/24/2026

Sink or Stream: Should Netflix Offer Live Streaming?

Historically, live sports programming has driven viewership and ratings for linear networks. Live sports programming continues to migrate online as more sports media rights become available. Numerous...

cloud services

Internet of Things

mHealth

remote health monitoring

Consumer Electronics Devices

09/24/2026

How Cloud Connectivity Impacts Healthcare: Managing Chronic Diseases

Healthcare reforms in the U.S. and in other global markets are incentivizing care providers to take deeper interest in how their patients manage their health on a day-to-day basis. Connected health de...

CES

cloud services

digital content

gaming

streaming

Wi-Fi

Press Releases

09/24/2026

The Coolest Thing I Saw at CES 2018

Having seen a fair few products and services at CES 2018, one technology stood out to me as being particularly interesting from a consumer standpoint: cloud computing services for the consumer. Two co...

digital content

digital media

OTT

pay TV

online video

Entertainment

09/24/2026

Explosion of Online Video Services is Creating Massive Competition in the Video Industry

Generally, consumers choose a pay-TV service that provides the most complete choices for their desired content, and this becomes their core TV service. Historically, traditional pay-TV services filled...

smart home

Facebook

CONNECTIONS Summit

internet

entertainment

Press Releases

09/24/2026

Intel Security's Vision for 2020: Everything Securely Connected

Gary Davis, Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at Intel Security, answers several important industry questions prior to the 2016 CONNECTIONS Summit, taking place at the 2016 CES conference January 6-7...

smart home

CONNECTIONS

home automation

connected home

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Analyst Insights from CONNECTIONS 2019

From May 21-23, over 600 executives from around the country (and world) gathered in San Francisco for the 23rd-annual Parks Associates CONNECTIONS™ conference. The executive research conference includ...

digital content

OTT

pay TV

streaming

subscription

Press Releases

09/24/2026

Content Remains the Ultimate Deciding Factor for Consumers

From a consumer perspective, the idea of video entertainment is simple: watch something that is engaging and interesting. While several differentiating factors impact consumer selection, such as ease...

Internet of Things

streaming

Insights

entertainment

Press Releases

09/24/2026

Impact of Google & Amazon in the Smart Home Remains to Be Seen: Insights from HGI

Frank den Hartog, Senior Innovator, TNO; TWG Chairman, HGI, HGI/TNO, answers the following questions for the 2015 CONNECTIONS Europe Conference, the annual executive IoT conference hosted by Parks Ass...

smart home

security

Systems Contractor News

01/20/2023

Consumer Readiness Hangs In the Balance

For years, discussion at the annual Parks Forum has centered on the consolidation of the utilities, telco and home networking markets.  Even though it hasn't happened on the integration side as quickl...

connected CE

home networks

artificial intelligence

Plume

smart home

broadband

Broadband/Communications

09/24/2026

Owning the Broadband Subscriber Experience in the AI Era: The New Competitive Advantage for ISPs

For years, broadband providers have competed on one primary metric: speed. Today, that advantage is rapidly diminishing. As gigabit services become mainstream and network performance differences conti...

smart home

security

home automation

home safety

smart buildings

access control

proptech

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Retrofitting in Access Control: Key Considerations

For many owners and operators looking at making proptech and smart building investments, access control is the first area they examine – and for good reason, as modern access control solutions are a w...

smart home

home automation

Smart Energy Summit

smart energy devices

Press Releases

09/24/2026

Success Stories in Energy Management- Consumer Purchase Intentions are Growing

For energy providers, the convergence of smart energy and smart home opportunities is a story of frenemy stakeholders. Myriad service providers and device manufacturers hope to protect and grow their...

smart home

security

home safety

artificial intelligence

Ubiety Technologies

Home Security Reimagined: Intelligence over Hardware

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Home Security Reimagined: Intelligence over Hardware

For decades, home security has meant expensive control panels, motion sensors, and hardware installations. Today, that model is being upended by software-driven solutions that deliver smarter, more fl...

security

smart home

smartphones

Smart Home

09/24/2026

Understanding Smart Home and Home Security - Parks Associates Perspectives

For decades Parks Associates has tracked adoption of home systems and security systems. Recently we changed the way we asked about security solutions given the major entrance of DIY solutions changing...

connected CE

Internet of Things

smart home

home automation

IoT

connected cars

Consumer Electronics Devices

09/24/2026

Consumer Trends for Technology Adoption in the U.S.

For consumers around the world, the Internet of Things opens the door to a new and convenient connected lifestyle. IoT encompasses a broad range of home-based devices and services, including smart hom...

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