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Residential Security

05/09/2025

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2025: Q1 Platforms, Products, and Forecasts

This product is part of the Smart Home and Security Market Tracker service. Contact Parks Associates for info on subscribing to this service. Smart Home and Security Tracker provides market intelli...

Quantified Consumer

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

05/05/2025

Smart Home: User Experience, Pain Points & Support

More than a decade into its development, the smart home market is maturing, offering dozens of product types from a growing number of competitors and attracting more mainstream consumers. To attract a...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

05/01/2025

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: April 2025

The Streaming Video Tracker, formerly known as the OTT Video Market Tracker, keeps companies abreast of 400+ North American OTT services, providing details on current players, new entrants, and trends...

White Paper

Consumer Electronics Devices

04/24/2025

Interactive and Shoppable TV: Next Wave of CTV Revenues

This white paper is an urgent call to action for CTV platforms, streaming providers, and advertisers to prioritize interactivity and leverage the technology and data already at their disposal to stren...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

04/22/2025

Streaming Video Tracker: Analyst Notes, Q1 2025

The Analyst Notes for the Streaming Video Tracker, North America highlights key changes made to the Streaming Video Tracker this quarter, including any enhancements made to the streaming video tracker...

White Paper

Residential Security

04/22/2025

Home Security Reimagined: Intelligence over Hardware

This white paper explores the forces driving this transformation, the economic & technological shifts reshaping home security, and the steps the industry must take to remain relevant in a world where...

Trackers

Residential Security

04/15/2025

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2025 - March Market Update

This product is part of the Smart Home and Security Market Tracker service. Contact Parks Associates for info on subscribing to this service. Smart Home and Security Tracker provides market intelli...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

04/02/2025

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: March 2025

The Streaming Video Tracker, formerly known as the OTT Video Market Tracker, keeps companies abreast of 400+ North American OTT services, providing details on current players, new entrants, and trends...

White Paper

MDU Research

03/27/2025

Modernizing Multifamily Housing: Retrofitting Access Control

This white paper explores how owners and operators are responding to shifting conditions by retrofitting solutions, particularly access control, into their existing properties. It provides insights in...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Residential Security

03/21/2025

Residential Security Dashboard 4Q 2024

The Residential Security Dashboard visualizes the most important metrics informing the strategic decision making of companies across the residential security market.   Consumer Insights Dashboards...

Trackers

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

03/17/2025

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2025 - February Market Update

This product is part of the Smart Home and Security Market Tracker service. Contact Parks Associates for info on subscribing to this service. Smart Home and Security Tracker provides market intelli...

Quantified Consumer

Energy Management

03/18/2025

Smarter Energy at Home: Intelligence, Coordination, Services

Data centers and the rise of AI processing are creating incredible demands for energy on the grid. In the consumer market, rising electrification of home appliances and growing adoption and charging o...

Blogs

wearable

smart watch

connected health devices

fitness tracker

In The News

05/12/2025

Sleep Tracking Wearables, Apps And Investment Heating Up, Says Panel

Harry Wang of Parks Associates said the idea of sleep wearables was a “tall order,” but the industry has a huge growth potential. The sleep summit, which included discussions on data-driven opportuni...

smart home

home networks

IoT

broadband

internet

In The News

05/12/2025

High-Speed Data Service Demand Continues Globally: An Analyst’s View

Broadband services remain a key driving force in global productivity and communication. Businesses, governments, and individuals continue to rely upon the quality and dependability of high-speed data...

smart home

CONNECTIONS

connected CE

home automation

Press Releases

05/12/2025

Insurance, manufacturers, service providers, and software companies convene at CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Smart Home, IoT, and the Connected Consumer

Parks Associates announces speakers and keynotes for 11th annual event IoT research firm Parks Associates today announced the keynote and speaker lineup for its 11th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Sma...

connected CE

home automation

Internet of Things

interoperability

smart home

Consumer Electronics Devices

05/12/2025

IoT Best Practices for Home Appliance Manufacturers

Last week, Appliance Design magazine hosted a webinar focused on best practices for appliance manufacturers to consider when incorporating IoT features in their appliances. The discussion included spe...

wearable

smart home

smart watch

IoT

wearapeutics

fitness tracker

Press Releases

05/12/2025

Only 15% of smart watch owners use their watch to make a mobile payment

IoT research firm to present to discuss convergence between wearables and mobile payments at Wearable Technology Show, October 4-5 Parks Associates announced new research today showing only 19% of...

cloud services

privacy

IoT

cybersecurity

Press Releases

05/12/2025

80% of U.S. SMBs have concerns about using cloud-based services

IoT research firm announces new reports examining technology needs of SMB markets Parks Associates announced new primary and industry research today examining the technology needs of SMBs (small-to...

Press Releases

01/20/2023

CONNECTIONS Europe addresses new solutions to control content delivery to connected CE

“Bringing the Content,” the first interactive panel session at the executive summit CONNECTIONS™ Europe, will tackle the new content challenges that come with the proliferation of connected devices,...

smart home

CONNECTIONS

connected CE

home automation

Press Releases

05/12/2025

CONNECTIONS™ Europe to address impact of voice control on IoT and smart home strategies

11th-annual conference to discuss new use cases in health, insurance, cloud services, and home controls with panelists from Alarm.com, Essence, Icontrol Networks, and MiOS Parks Associates, thelead...

smart home

home automation

IoT

CEDIA

Industry Press Releases

05/12/2025

CEDIA Research Finds Home Technology Professionals Expect Growth in 2016

Each year CEDIA conducts its Size and Scope of the Residential Electronic Systems Industry Survey to analyze the size of the industry and identify market trends. In 2016, the average system integrator...

OTT

streaming

subscription

entertainment

In The News

05/12/2025

Netflix's Competitors Are Quickly Closing The Gap in A Crucial Area

Netflix customers are loyal. In research published this April, analysts from Parks Associates found that Netflix subscribers were much less likely to cancel than those of Hulu or Amazon Prime Video. O...

smart home

connected CE

home automation

IoT

In The News

05/12/2025

Consumer Demand For Smart Home Safety Alerts Increasing

"Smart home services will become a mandatory part of home insurance in the future," said Barbara Kraus, Director of Research, Parks Associates. "Insurance companies in Europe and North America have ex...

OTT

streaming

password sharing

subscription

In The News

05/12/2025

Cisco Will Use Data Science To Counter OTT Password Sharing

OTT video service credential sharing – or password sharing – cost the media industry $500 million in direct revenues during 2015, according to research published by Parks Associates in July. Now Cisco...

IFSEC Global

smart home

connected cars

connected health devices

In The News

05/12/2025

Western Europe Lags US For Smart Home Penetration, Research Shows

“We are seeing adjacent markets, including connected cars, connected health, home security, energy, entertainment, and insurance, creating new value cases by adopting and expanding on smart home techn...

connected CE

drones

TechNewsWorld

camera

In The News

05/12/2025

GoPro Karma Lets New Hero5s Fly High

Introduction of a drone is a natural extension of GoPro's core wearable camera business, and bundling its new cameras with Karma is likely to benefit sales of both devices, noted Barbara Kraus, direct...

wearable

smart watch

fitness tracker

Investor's Business Daily

In The News

05/12/2025

Fitbit Runs Higher As Fitness Wearables Market Grows

A report out Thursday from Parks Associates showed that 18% of U.S. broadband households own a wearable fitness device such as a smartwatch or a fitness tracker. Parks said 12% of U.S. broadband ho...

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