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Parks Associates has revealed growing interest in provider-deployed home security offerings.
Interest in provider-deployed household security services is on the rise among UK broadband customers, according to new research from Parks Associates.

The market intelligence firm found that more than one-third of broadband subscribers are interested in receiving alerts for everything from fires to open windows in their home via PCs, smartphones and tablets.

Some 35 per cent o ...read more

The number of residential gateways deployed by broadband providers will surge over the next five years, according to Parks Associates.

To coincide with the launch of the World Broadband Forum, the international research firm released a new study that claimed internet service providers will roll out 39 million "high-end, feature-rich residential gateways" by the end of the year.

Of these, more than 20 million are set to be installed in western Europe alone.

Over the c ...read more