CONNECTIONS™

Axius, Control4, CUJO, DOMOTZ, Fibaro, Fing, F-Secure, Intel, MMB Networks, Rambus, Trend Micro, VOLANSYS, and Yonomi to discuss IoT support and interoperability at CONNECTIONS™

Research from Parks Associates shows roughly 40% of consumers in the market for a smart home device consider interoperability with either Amazon Echo or Google Home to be important. The IoT research firm will host CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference on May 22-24 in San Francisco, whic ...read more

AmTrust North America, Hippo Insurance, LeakSentinel, Roost Labs, Swiss Re, and Verisk Analytics featured at CONNECTIONS™

Parks Associates research indicates almost 60% of U.S. broadband households with insurance are likely to buy smart home devices with detection/prevention features and nearly 50% of U.S. broadband households with insurance are interested in having loss detection/prevention devices that communicate directly with their insurance company.

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CONNECTIONS™ to examine security use cases and channel strategies in driving smart home adoption

Parks Associates' Home Security: Channel Insights reports 75% of home security installations in 2017 included smart control features. In addition, 90% of U.S. security dealers now offer at least basic interactive services with their systems, 36% report security systems sales with a networked camera, and 16% report sales with a smart thermostat. Parks Associates will host CONNECTI ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ features executives from Emerson, Guardzilla, I-View Now, LUX Products, Reliant, Rapid Response Monitoring, Salt River Project, and Whisker Labs

Parks Associates research finds that 45% of smart home device owners cite convenience as one of the primary reasons for their product purchase and 38% made their purchase to keep their home and family safe and secure. The research firm will host the 22^nd-annual. CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference on May ...read more

Smart home industry leaders address innovative business strategies and technology at CONNECTIONS™

Parks Associates announced new research today showing that 28% of U.S. broadband households are very familiar with Amazon Alexa, which leads all surveyed smart home platforms. The IoT research firm hosts CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference on May 22-24 at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, featuring multiple sessions focused on new voice technologies, smart home ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ to address status of smart home and connected entertainment markets with opening sessions featuring August Home, b8ta, Cognitive Systems, Cox Communications, Google, Honeywell, Intel, and Vivint Smart Home

New Parks Associates research reveals 17% of U.S. broadband households own an Internet-connected entertainment device and a smart home device. The IoT research firm also notes that 13% of consumers own both a connected health device and a smart home device.

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Leading IoT research firm to address consumer engagement strategies at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference, May 22-24

Parks Associates announced new research today showing that nearly three-fourths of smart home device owners installed at least one of their devices without professional help, either on their own or with help from a friend or family member. Parks Associates will host the 22nd-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference on May 22- ...read more

Parks Associates reports smart thermostat ownership has more than doubled in three years

RecentParks Associates research shows that smart thermostat ownership has more than doubled in recent years, from 5% in 2014 to 13% in 2017. The firm’s 360 View: Energy Management, Smart Home, & Energy Providers reports purchase intention rates have also doubled in the same time period.

“Approximately 63% of the thermostats purchased in the last year were smart thermostats,” said Eli ...read more