Events

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES explores smart home crossover opportunities at CES® 2018

Parks Associates today announced new research showing 42% of U.S. broadband households find at least one tested smart home use case for entertainment very appealing. The ability to control TVs, set-top boxes, streaming media players, and smart home devices with the same remote is the most popular use case; 47% find it appealing, including 30% who rank it as very appealing.

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International IoT research firm Parks Associates today announced a partnership with AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, to collaborate to produce the inaugural Integrated Life program at InfoComm 2018 in Las Vegas. AVIXA™ is the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association™, producer of InfoComm tradeshows around the world, co-owner of Integrated Systems Europe, and the international trade association representing the audiovisual industry.

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Speakers for ninth-annual Smart Energy Summit include Austin Energy, Carrier, DTE, Mercedes-Benz, Nest, and many more

New smart energy research by international research firm Parks Associates finds 20-25% of homeowners in U.S. broadband households are interested in bundling home and energy services. Twenty-seven percent are interested in HVAC bundled with their electricity bill, and 25% find a home warranty and energy bundle appealing. Parks Associates will explore the new b ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® voice session features executives from Brilliant, Google, Greenwave Systems, Intel, Samsung Electronics America, and Sensory

Parks Associates today announced new research showing 22% of U.S. broadband households plan to buy a voice-controlled smart speaker with personal assistant in 2017. Consumer interest in voice innovations continues to grow as the voice-first ecosystem expands into new categories, products, and interactions. The international ...read more

Research firm reveals strong consumer interest in energy management use cases connected to the smart home

International IoT research firm Parks Associates announced today the agenda for the ninth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer. The event, February 19-21 at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown in Austin, Texas, will focus on consumer engagement strategies for residential energy management solutions. Early confirmed keynotes for the 2018 summit include executives ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® sessions feature executives from Google, Intel, ADT, Comcast, Samsung, and more IoT leaders

Parks Associates today released research showing 54% of U.S. broadband households see little value in return for sharing their data. In addition, 42% do not trust companies will be able to keep their data safe. The international research firm hosts the 12th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit: IoT and the Smart Home, January 9 at CES® 2018 in Las Vegas, to discuss s ...read more

Itron and Meritage Homes to keynote ninth-annual Smart Energy Summit in Austin, Texas

The research firm announced executives from Itron and Meritage Homes will be keynote speakers at the ninth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, February 19-21 at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown in Austin, Texas.

Smart Energy Summit focuses on energy efficiency, demand response, and home energy management solutions for consumers as well as crossover opportunities between sma ...read more

Comcast, Nest, Hive/Centrica, eQ-3, DT, and ROC-Connect to discuss IoT, smart home solutions, and consumer engagement at CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES

Parks Associates today announced research showing U.S. broadband households will buy almost 55 million smart home devices in 2020. Currently many smart home devices, including smart thermostats, lights, locks, and networked cameras, are still in the early adopter stage, at adoption levels less than 15% of U.S. households. The int ...read more