CONNECTIONS™ Industry Insights

OnProcess Technology, a global pioneer in service supply chain management and optimization, today announced that Karen Kosh, its VP of Broadband & Mobility Business, will be a featured speaker at Parks Associates’ CONNECTIONS^TM: The Premier Connected Home Conference, taking place May 24-26, 2016 in San Francisco, CA.  Kosh will be on the panel, “Support Strategies to Integrate Smart Devices in the IoT (Internet of Things).”

“Many consumers who purchase connected products eit ...read more

Adrian Caceres, Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer, Ayla Networks, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

The best way to answer is with a couple of smart-home use cases.  

1. Hunter Fan has introduced two new WiFi-enabled ceiling fans, the Symphony and Signal. The fans, which sup ...read more

Aditya Pendyala, Head of Growth, mnubo, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

The connected home is at a tipping point. Home is where consumers spend the majority of their time, and the profusion of connected objects is generating a massive amount of data. But home data is completely un ...read more

Rob Conant, Founder and CEO, Cirrent, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

Arthur Clarke said "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Cirrent's technology helps make connected products feel magical to consumers—things just work.

What is the biggest c ...read more

Kevin Meagher, SVP Business Development, ROC-Connect, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

We try to take technology out of the discussion and instead focus on delivering value by meeting consumer needs. We engage with consumers by taking the data from devices in the home and offering ...read more

Amena Ali, SVP and General Manager, WeatherBug Home, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

Engagement is all about delivering to customers what matters in a way that is delightful and easy.  More than 90% of data is not analyzed, so being able to find the signal in the noise amidst an e ...read more

Kenn Harper, VP, Devices & Ecosystem, Nuance, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

Nuance is applying its research in artificial intelligence and Deep Neural Nets to advance speech recognition and natural language to create more powerful personal assistant capabilities in a broad range ...read more

Yoel Zanger, CEO, Giraffic, provides insight on several key industry trends for Parks Associates’ 20^th-annual CONNECTIONS Conference, which will be held May 24-26 in San Francisco:

How is your company engaging consumers through new technology solutions?

For several years we have witnessed a shift in video content consumption. More consumers are watching their video online from a variety of OTT services or social channels. In addition to the growth in consumption, the qua ...read more