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Support Services

07/22/2024

Turmoil in the Smart Home: The Impact on User Experience

This white paper identifies the issues that consumers face when seeking support for technical issues, including the resolution process and support experience. As the complexity and competition in the...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

07/22/2024

Streaming Video Tracker: Analyst Notes, Q2 2024

The Analyst Notes for the Streaming Video Tracker, North America details the latest changes to this service. This information is provided to help clients better understand how analysts arrived at thei...

White Paper

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

07/18/2024

The Rise of AI: Consumer Perspectives

This white paper assesses the rise of AI across media, entertainment, and advertising. It shares survey findings on consumer sentiment about the use of AI in content creation and devices within the ho...

Trackers

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

07/03/2024

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2024 - June 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

07/02/2024

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: June 2024

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...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Wi-Fi and Home Networking

07/02/2024

Home Services Dashboard Q1 2024

The Home Services Dashboard visualizes the most important metrics informing the strategic decision making of companies providing communications services to the home.   Consumer Insights Dashboards...

Quantified Consumer

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

07/31/2024

Consumer Perception and Use of AI Applications

Over the past decade, brands have infused AI/ML technologies into their products, services, and workflow to enhance feature sets, enable solutions to work more intelligently and independently, and off...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Consumer Electronics Devices

06/21/2024

Tech Ecosystem Dashboard: Q1 2024

The Tech Ecosystem Dashboard visualizes the most important metrics informing the strategic decision making of companies connected to the leading consumer electronics devices in the home. Consumer I...

Quantified Consumer

Energy Management

06/22/2024

EV Charging at Home: User Demand and Preferences

As the adoption of electric vehicles continues to grow, understanding consumer needs and priorities for home-based charging solutions is crucial for shaping future developments in the EV industry and...

Trackers

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

06/17/2024

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2024 - May 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

Wellness and Fitness

07/19/2024

Wearables: Advances in Health & Safety

Consumer adoption of wearables has hit an all-time high, with nearly half of US internet households owning one or more smart watch or fitness tracker. Device makers must carefully evaluate their next...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

06/03/2024

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: May 2024

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...

Trackers

Wi-Fi and Home Networking

06/03/2024

Broadband Market Tracker Q1 2024

Includes both "Profiles and Estimates, Q1 2024" for US and Canadian home internet services and "Q1 2024 News and Analysis." The Broadband Market Tracker provides estimates for residential home inte...

Blogs

Amazon

Internet of Things

privacy

security

Support Services

07/27/2024

Weekend Cyber Attacks - An Important Wake-Up Call

Data breaches that expose sensitive data of millions of customers and cost large companies millions of dollars are now pervasive in the news.  As cyber-criminals formulate new ways to attack, many com...

Internet of Things

privacy

security

Consumer Electronics Devices

01/20/2023

IoT Devices Exploited by Botnets for Unprecedented Hack

Last week, half the Internet was shut down by an unprecedented hacker attack on the servers of Dyn, a major U.S. domain name server (DNS) host for media companies such as Netflix, Facebook, and Twi...

smart home

CONNECTIONS

home automation

IoT

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Smart watch sales in Western Europe to exceed eight million in 2016

Amazon’s EU Head of Alexa Skills Kit joins Ericsson’s Head of Cloud DVR and Parks Associates’ President for 11th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe session on IoT and Wearables In advance of its CONNECTION...

Internet of Things

millennials

OTT

smart TV

streaming

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Millennials & TV: Big Appetites, Little Patience

TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO), the global leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, today released follow-up findingsfrom its 2016 TiVo consumer survey, focusing on the behavior of U.S. millenni...

smart home

connected CE

home automation

IoT

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Parks Associates Releases New Whitepaper Examining Next-Gen Solutions for IoT Tech Support

Research Shows New Opportunities for IoT Support Solutions and Data Analytics for Smart Home Products and CE Devices Parks Associates today released a new whitepaper, IoT Support: Solutions for th...

smart home

connected CE

home automation

IoT

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Privacy and Data Security Concerns Expand among IoT Consumers

Industry Webcast addresses privacy and security concerns for consumers Parks Associates and Ayla Networks will host an upcoming webcast “Best Practices for IoT Security and Privacy,” Tuesday, Octob...

pay TV

Entertainment

01/20/2023

About those ivi TV legal challenges...

In my introductory post to ivi TV, I had noted that ivi TV's model of redistributing broadcast TV over the Internet was likely to face legal challenges. The company has received cease and desist ord...

Apple

connected CE

online video

OTT

smart TV

smartphones

virtual reality

Smart Home

07/27/2024

LeEco Moves on the American Market with Strong Content/Ecosystem Play

This week, Chinese CE device and entertainment company LeEco made impressive announcements about its U.S. market entry plans. Which market? All of them. LeEco makes phones, bikes, VR headsets, and eve...

smart home

home automation

connected health devices

connected health apps

Press Releases

07/27/2024

42% of U.S. smartphone/tablet owners use at least one fitness app, and 18% of such users use a health/wellness coaching service

Parks Associates digital health research tracker service identifies innovative leaders and growth strategies for digital health solutions Parks Associates announced new health research this week d...

CONNECTIONS

europe

industry event

Internet of Things

smart home

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Centrica Connected Home: Communicating benefits of the smart home is key challenge

Before attending CONNECTIONS™ Europe in Amsterdam, D’Arcy Rossiter, Head of Insight at Centrica Connected Home, answered several industry questions: Where do you feel the largest opportunity is for...

CONNECTIONS

europe

home automation

Internet of Things

smart home

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Telecare is at the heart of smart home connectivity: Insights from DORO AB

Before attending CONNECTIONS™Europe in Amsterdam, Jérôme Arnaud, CEO at DORO AB, provided industry insight: What challenges does Europe face with rolling out new smart home products and services?...

energy

industry event

Internet of Things

smart grid

smart home

smart meter

thermostats

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Honeywell and Toyota to Keynote 2017 Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer

Parks Associates announced today that executives from Honeywell and Toyota will give keynote addresses at the eighth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, which takes place February 20-22...

energy

industry event

Internet of Things

smart meter

thermostats

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Insights on Smart Home and Utilities

International IoT research firm Parks Associates will host the eighth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer on February 20-22, 2017 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas. The event wi...

energy

industry event

Internet of Things

smart home

smart meter

thermostats

Press Releases

07/27/2024

2017 Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer Accepting Speaker Submissions

Parks Associates is now accepting speaker submissions for the eighth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, which will take place February 20-22, 2017 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin,...

energy

home automation

home networks

industry event

Internet of Things

smart grid

smart home

smart meter

thermostats

Press Releases

07/27/2024

Parks Associates Announces Advisory Board for 8th-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer

Parks Associates, the leading IoT research firm, today announced the 2017 Advisory Board for the eighth-annual Smart Energy Summit, taking place February 20-22, 2017 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austi...

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