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Feb 22, 2021, 08:43 ET Parks Associates: 60% of US Broadband Households Willing to Pay for a Power Backup Service

Parks Associates will host the first session of the twelfth annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer tomorrow, February 23, with two virtual ...

Feb 18, 2021, 08:27 ET Parks Associates Releases Whitepaper Analyzing Key Trends in Smart Home, Security, Connected Health, Consumer Electronics, and OTT

A new whitepaper from Parks Associates reports 40% of US broadband households have trialed at least one OTT video service during the COVID-19 crisis, ...

Feb 16, 2021, 08:12 ET Parks Associates: 43% of Consumers Prefer Energy Providers That Offer Renewable Energy Sources Like Solar and Wind in Addition to Traditional Sources Like Oil and Gas

Parks Associates will host the 12th annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer in 2021 with multiple virtual sessions taking place February...

Feb 11, 2021, 08:47 ET Parks Associates: 34% of US Broadband Households Own a Smart Home Device, and 23% Own Three or More Smart Home Devices

International research firm Parks Associates today announced the topics and call for papers for the firm's CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home...

Feb 10, 2021, 08:12 ET Parks Associates: 24% of US Broadband Households With Fixed Broadband Service Likely to Upgrade in the Next Six Months

Parks Associates today released a new Quantified Consumer study, COVID-19: Impact on Communications and Entertainment, which reveals that in 3Q 2020, ...

Feb 09, 2021, 07:59 ET Parks Associates: 55% of Pay-TV Households Consider Live Sports Important in Decision to Keep Their Pay-TV Service

Parks Associates today announced the topics for the fourth annual Future of Video: OTT, Pay TV, and Digital Media, with virtual sessions and...

Feb 04, 2021, 08:29 ET Parks Associates: 11% of US Broadband Households own a Smart Light Bulb and 9% own a Smart Plug

Parks Associates today announced the agenda and visionary speakers for the 12th annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, sponsored by...

Feb 03, 2021, 08:20 ET Parks Associates: 60% of Pay-TV Subscribers are Interested in Streaming Movies and TV Shows From an Online Video Service as Part of Their Subscription

New research from Parks Associates shows that 60% of pay-TV subscribers (accounting for nearly half of US broadband households) are interested in...

Jan 28, 2021, 08:17 ET Parks Associates: 43% of US Broadband Households With Traditional pay TV are Likely to Switch to a vMVPD in Next 12 Months

Just released research from Parks Associates reveals 43% of US broadband households with traditional pay TV are likely to switch to a virtual...

Jan 26, 2021, 09:21 ET Parks Associates' Eighth Annual Connected Health Summit: Consumer Engagement and Innovation Addresses Connected Health, Telehealth, and Independent Living Markets

Research firm Parks Associates today announced the 2021 schedule and topics for the eighth annual Connected Health Summit: Consumer Engagement and...

Jan 25, 2021, 08:24 ET Parks Associates: 52% of US Broadband Households Want a Telehealth Service That Uses Data from Connected Health Devices

Parks Associates research finds 52% of consumers in US broadband households want a telehealth service that uses data from connected health devices....

Jan 21, 2021, 07:36 ET Parks Associates Announces 2021 Events Focused on the Connected Consumer, Home Automation and Security, Energy Management, Connected Health and Independent Living, and Digital Content and Video Services

Following its 15th annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES, international research firm Parks Associates today announced its 2021 schedule of executive...

Jan 20, 2021, 08:39 ET Parks Associates: 29% of US Broadband Households Are Very Likely to Purchase a Connected Health Product in the Next 12 Months, Including Wearables and Medical Devices

Parks Associates today announced the new whitepaper "Next Evolution of Health IoT: Moving Towards the Edge," developed in cooperation with Softeq...

Jan 19, 2021, 08:53 ET Parks Associates: 34% of Smart Home Device Owners Report Having Technical Problems Within the Last 12 Months

Recent research from Parks Associates' Shifting Support Needs: Opportunities for Remote Solutions reveals one-third of smart home device owners...

Jan 14, 2021, 08:31 ET Parks Associates: 43% of US Broadband Households with Children at Home Are Very Worried About Them Falling Behind in School

New research from Parks Associates finds 43% of US broadband households with children at home are very concerned about their children falling behind...

Jan 13, 2021, 08:25 ET Parks Associates: Tech Usage Among Seniors 65+ Skyrockets During COVID-19 Pandemic

New Parks Associates research finds that during the COVID-19 pandemic, 29% of US seniors ages 65 and older have used video conferencing services, 27% ...

Jan 12, 2021, 08:03 ET Parks Associates: More Than 20 Million US Broadband Households Do Not Plan to Buy a Smart Home Device Due to Perceived High Prices

Research from Parks Associates finds the top three inhibitors to smart home adoption are perceived high prices, lack of a clear value proposition,...

Jan 11, 2021, 08:02 ET Parks Associates: 26% of US Broadband Households Report Purchasing a Consumer Electronics Device Between February and May 2020

A new whitepaper from Parks Associates finds 26% of US broadband households reported purchasing a consumer electronics (CE) device between February...

Jan 07, 2021, 07:45 ET Parks Associates Celebrates 35th Year and Announces Promotion of Key Personnel

Parks Associates today announced the promotion of three key personnel to further solidify its position as the leading provider of knowledge and data...

Jan 06, 2021, 07:44 ET Parks Associates: Average Number of Networked Cameras Among Device Owners Increases to 3.4 from 1.9 in 2018

Parks Associates' new Smart Product Market Assessment research finds US broadband households with networked cameras now own on average 3.4 of these...

Jan 05, 2021, 08:01 ET Parks Associates: Nearly One-third of Seniors Are Considering Purchasing an Independent Living System for Themselves

New research from Parks Associates' COVID-19: Impact on Seniors, Caregivers, and Independent Living Solutions finds nearly 33% of US seniors (ages 65 ...

Dec 22, 2020, 07:44 ET Parks Associates: 33% of Smart Home Device Owners Report Increased Usage During The COVID-19 Pandemic

New research from Parks Associates finds one-third of smart device owners in US broadband households have increased usage of their devices during the ...

Dec 21, 2020, 07:54 ET Parks Associates: 85% of US Security Dealers Report They Provide Extra Services, Such as Connected Health and Home Network Services, Beyond Professional Monitoring

New security dealer research from Parks Associates shows 85% of security dealers report they provide extra services beyond professional monitoring,...

Dec 18, 2020, 10:15 ET Parks Associates: 29% of SMBs Report Their Company Is at Risk of Going Out of Business Due to COVID-19

Recent research from Parks Associates' New SMB Landscape: Devices, Communication, Security, Support reveals nearly 29% of SMBs report their company...

Dec 16, 2020, 11:24 ET Parks Associates: Nearly 70% of OTT Trialers Ended Up Subscribing to at Least One of the Trialed Services

Parks Associates today released the new whitepaper "Improving OTT Customer Engagement with Smart Data" on the final day of its virtual conference...