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Chris O'Dell, Research Associate, Parks Associates, will moderate the session Creating Awesome, Trusted Voice Experiences for Consumers at VOICE Summit 2019 on Wednesday, July 24 at 4:00 p.m in Newark, NJ at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).
Voice has made a sizeable impact in the smart home and connected CE spaces with the success of smart speakers and personal assistants. The challenges are now to extend these capabilities to other...
The smart home starts at the front door, with devices like smart door locks, networked cameras, smart garage door openers, and video doorbells representing not only a foundation for security solutions but also access points for a future world of services, including in-home and in-garage...
by Chris O’Dell | Jul. 15, 2019
Tags: home automation, independent living, Internet of Things, interoperability, security, smart home
Tags: home automation, independent living, Internet of Things, interoperability, security, smart home
As adoption of smart home devices continues to grow, the smart home needs an interface to connect all the moving pieces in the home. For devices that are connected to cloud APIs, voice control has been transformational. While the UI experience is compelling, the true value of voice assistants...
by Parks Associates | Jul. 15, 2019
Tags: audio, broadband, home automation, industry event, smartphones, voice control
Tags: audio, broadband, home automation, industry event, smartphones, voice control
According to Parks Associates research, 28% of US broadband households now own at least one smart home device, and device-owning households own an average of six devices in their home. A newly published Parks Associates report, Race to Control the Smart Home Ecosystem: Attracting Partners...
by Chris O’Dell | Jun. 20, 2019
Tags: home automation, Internet of Things, interoperability, personalization, smart home, voice control
Tags: home automation, Internet of Things, interoperability, personalization, smart home, voice control
Starting with the introduction of Siri on the iPhone in 2011, consumers have increasingly embraced voice-controlled consumer apps and smart devices. With four out of ten US broadband households using some form of smart speaker, it is no surprise that consumers express a growing interest in...
Subscription-based business models cross a number of different industries with companies offering a product or service for a recurring fee. While these models offer a strong value proposition in hopes of an improved customer experience, the plethora of subscription-based offerings in the...
On June 3 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced the end of one of its flagship programs. iTunes, the media management and marketplace that was once synonymous with online music for a generation, will end its 18 year run as the primary tool for Apple customers when the...
“What will it take for smart home to reach mass market adoption?”
Recently, I explored this perennial industry question at Parks Associates CONNECTIONS 2019 conference. While we regularly discuss everything from compelling use cases to value propositions, I presented a few...
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