News
CEDIA Releases Australian Smart Home Industry Study
Market insights highlight challenges and opportunities for integrators and associated trades.
Research
News
National Kitchen & Bath Association Releases 2021 Market Outlook Report
Predicts a 16 percent growth in residential kitchen and bath remodeling.
News
White Paper: PowerHouse Alliance Reports 2020 Product Analysis and 2021 Projections
Data from the 11 distributor members shows over 200 percent networking sales growth as dealers adjust to new top-selling categories.
News
Research: 85% of Security Dealers Provide Home Network Services
Parks Associates research states that security sealers are providing services beyond monitoring, such as connected health.
News
Research: How Covid-19 has Impacted Key Markets
A global look at the effect the pandemic has had on the CE, Entertainment, and Pro AV markets.
Events
Topics Announced for 25th Annual CONNECTIONS Conference
Conference will feature virtual networking experiences throughout 2021 focused on smart home, security, services, and connected products.
Events
Research: 35% of US Broadband Households Experienced A Data Security Problem in the Past 12 Months
Topic covered at Parks Associates’ CONNECTIONS virtual conference, taking place November 10-12.
Events
Futuresource Holds Audio Collaborative Live Virtual Event
Will offer discussions and insights into the audio industry as it exists today, and define its future.
Blogs
What Does the Smart Home Industry Look Like in 2020?
Insight from the recently released Z-Wave State of the Ecosystem 2020 Report.
News
Research: Privacy Concerns and Price Competition are Barriers to Smart Home Purchases
The Parks Associates’ Smart Home Tracker also finds 40 percent of U.S. broadband households report using video conferencing services, a 54 percent increase since...
News
Z-Wave Alliance Releases 2020 State of the Ecosystem Report
The 2020 report collects data and insight from experts on smart home and connected technology, across the globe.
Features
The Smart Home Buyer Journey
Do the purchase of smart speakers lead to a full smart home conversion? Parks Associates investigates.
Events
Parks Associates Announces CONNECTIONS Community Virtual Conference
Focus will be on home security, smart home, connected health, and entertainment industries.
News
Research: TV Antenna Usage in US Broadband Households Expected to Grow as COVID-19 Keeps Consumers at Home
Consumer research study from Parks Associates finds TV antenna use has increased and predicts more widespread usage as people shelter in place.
News
Research: Smart Homes for the Masses
What a fragmented smart home sector must do to go mainstream in 2020.
News
Research: MDUs, Home Builders, and Smart Home Technology
Parks Associates present a study done in cooperation with Hanley Wood and BUILDER Magazine.
News
Coronavirus’ Impact on the Global CE Market
Futuresource provides research on how the virus is affecting consumer technology supply chains.
News
Research: Next-Generation Support
Parks Associates whitepaper examines the direct connections between support services and consumer engagement with connected solutions.
Events
Comcast and ADT Keynote 24th Annual CONNECTIONS Connected Home Conference
Company leaders will address ways to leverage connectivity in the home through partnerships, product integrations, and new solutions.
News
CEDIA Releases White Paper on AV-over-IP
Provides background on the technology, an overview of its uses, and the many considerations at play.
News
Webinar: 2020: Value Beyond Connectivity
Takes place December 3 at 12:00 PM ET/11:00AM CT/9:99 AM PT.
News
Four Ways Retailers can Revitalize Loyalty Programs
New survey from KPMG explores the nature of customer loyalty and how some traditional loyalty programs may not be keeping consumers brand-faithful.
Events
Webcast —2020: Value Beyond Connectivity
Parks Associates to hold free webinar on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
News
Research: Interest in Smart Thermometers on the Rise
Parks Associates reports 23 percent of U.S. broadband households reporting intentions to purchase a smart thermostat in 2019.
News
Research: Smart Home Appliances Continue to Grow Market Share
Futuresource Consulting research shows shipments of connected appliances with double between 2018 and 2020.
Features
Expansion Strategies for Smart Home
Do smart vents, smart beds, and smart major appliances belong in your business?
News
Research Show Vast Majority of Consumers Concerned about Cybersecurity
According to a Parks Associates report, 79 percent of consumers are concerned about data security or privacy issues.
News
Research: Over 233 Million 4K TVs to Ship in 2024, with 8K on the Horizon
Report from ABI Research sees price and lack of content as barriers to 8K adoption.
News
Smart Home Adjacencies: Building the Ecosystem
New report from Parks Associates gives insight into expanding your business into other areas within the smart home.
News
CEDIA Industry Survey Open for Participation
CEDIA encourages participation in is 2019 U.S. and Canada Size and Scope Survey.
News
New CEDIA White Paper Keys in on Cabling
Informative paper covers the various media and their potential use cases.
News
Research: 60% of Smart Home Buyers Want a Device That Works with the Products They Already Own
CONNECTIONS: The Premier Connected Home Conference addresses strategies of smart home players.
News
Home Audio Shipments Grow Globally by 20 Percent
Amazon and Harman Wrestle for the global home audio crown.
News
Consumers Own More Than 10 Connected Devices
New industry report from Parks Associates addresses convergence of technology and the smart home.
News
New CEDIA White Paper Targets In-Home Network Security
"Securing the Residential Network" covers topics such as information security, securing the LAN, and more.
News
New Research on Consumer’s Views on Home Security
Parks Associates reports that twice as many consumers intend to purchase a stand-alone security product than a professionally monitored system.
News
CEDIA Releases White Paper on Video Resolution
New paper covers video resolution fundamentals and applications, as well as the technical progression of Ultra High Definition, 4K, and 8K.
News
CEDIA Debuts Indoor Lighting White Paper
“Quality of Light in the Home” provides a look into the effects in indoor lighting and color temperature.
Features
Key Trends in the Smart Home
Parks Associates offers research into where the connected home will be heading in 2019.
Security
Research: 57% of Current U.S. Home Security Subscribers Have Interactive Services
Parks Associates research examines new product and service opportunities in residential security market.
News
Research: Interest in Home Emergency Systems for Consumers Over 50
Parks Associates provides information on solutions for quality of life for seniors at Summit.