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Parks Associates addresses health and home technologies at Connected Health Summit Parks Associates’ latest research shows 56% of US internet households now own a connected health device, a 21-point increase since 2016, with smart watch adoption reaching 35% in 2023. The research firm is hosting the ninth annual Connected Health Summit , co-located with CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference on May 23-25 at the Omni Frisco Hotel , to address the latest...

Executive research conference brings tech leaders to Dallas to address consumer technology market Parks Associates research, including quarterly consumer surveys, indicates networked cameras and smart video doorbells will continue steady growth due to persistent popularity and clear security use cases. Each device category reached 17% adoption among US internet households at the end of 2022, and combined, they will exceed $3.8 billion in sales revenue by 2027. The...

Consumers embrace technology in their homes for communications, control, healthcare, and safety and security Parks Associates today announced the agenda for its pre-event research workshop, Growing Demand for Home Technology , on Tuesday, May 23, in conjunction with the firm’s two signature connected home conferences — CONNECTIONS™ and Connected Health Summit . The co-located conferences will take place May 23-25 at the Omni Frisco Hotel in Frisco (Dallas), Texas....

52% of households report they do more online shopping now than before 2020 Parks Associates, a leading market research and consulting company, will address the growing online threats against consumers as their use of connected devices and services continues to grow, increasing their reliance on connectivity. In partnership with F-Secure, the research firm will host the webinar “Protecting the Connected Consumer: Role of Data Security”  on Thursday, April 27, at 11 AM CT....

GE Appliances research features challenges of staffing and labor shortages in the multifamily market Parks Associates today announced new research in partnership with GE Appliances revealing that staffing shortages and overall labor pressures have had an outsized impact on the multifamily market. The research found 24% of property owners and managers report being understaffed for maintenance operations and almost half report difficulty both retaining and hiring staff. In...

Kyle Finney , Business Development Manager, Arize   spoke at  Smart Spaces  2023, hosted by  Parks Associates .  Smart Spaces  brings together property owners, building managers, and technology leaders. The event caters to building executives and hardware, middleware, and software providers enabling the next generation of consumer and property manager experiences in multi-dwelling and hospitality environments. Kyle Finney is a Business...

Nimbio is participating as a breakfast sponsor for CONNECTIONS™ 2023.  CONNECTIONS™ : The Premier Connected Home Conference, hosted by Parks Associates , taking place over the dates of May 23 – 25, in Frisco, TX. CONNECTIONS™ 2023 features an in-person conference May 23-25, 2023, with virtual sessions on July 20 and and October 5, focusing on the smart home market, home security, and new services for the home.   Nimbio  makes any entry point...

Usage of free and paid music services also increasing in post-pandemic world New research from Parks Associates shows that 80-85 million US consumers ages 18 and older report they listen to a podcast for at least one hour each week. The research study, Podcasting: An Exploding Market , examines the impact of the rapid growth in the podcast market, including household audio equipment adoption, consumer behaviors across various platforms and genres, and crossover effects with...