Parks Associates today announced the sessions and speakers for the educational track “Research/Trends/Analyst,” hosted by the research firm at OSP EXPO 2013 in Dallas, Texas, October 9-10. Parks Associates analysts and company executives will discuss consumer research and service provider strategies in smart home services, mobile and video, telemedicine, and technical support.

By 2016, 81% of U.S. households will have a smartphone, 72% will have a tablet, 66% will have Wi-Fi, and 52% will have a smart meter. Multiple consumer devices will constitute the underlying infrastructure for new smart home solutions in cloud services, tech support, and digital health. Parks Associates is pleased to be partnering with OSP EXPO to present strategies for service providers to build new recurring revenues.

Parks Associates is the exclusive research partner for OSP EXPO 2013. The event will feature an exhibit floor with more than 200 exhibitors and a powerful attendee base, 70% of whom will be armed with purchasing authority and influence. For complete information about OSP EXPO 2013 and to register, visit http://www.ospmag.com/expo. Registration is free. When prompted, enter priority code: OSP2013E.