Events

Parks Associates announces speakers and sponsors for European technology conference, 18-19 November

Top-level executives in the connected home technology industries will participate in the ninth-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing Strategies for the Connected Home, 18-19 November at the Mövenpick Hotel, Amsterdam. Hosted by Parks Associates, the conference features keynotes from Sky Deutschland and Ericsson and a special fireside chat with Deutsche Telekom and Icontrol Ne ...read more

ARRIS, Roku, Viaccess-Orca, DLNA/Intel, and Orange explore ways to leverage pay-TV offerings at CONNECTIONS™ Europe

New European entertainment and Internet of Things research from Parks Associates shows adoption of PC-to-TV connections in Europe exceeds adoption in the U.S. Among broadband households, 54% in Spain and 38% in the U.K. and Germany have a PC connected to the TV, compared to 32% in the U.S.

The research firm will explore the long-term impacts of connected CE ...read more

Deutsche Telekom and Icontrol Networks to address new opportunities in the Internet of Things

European connected consumers value ease-of-use the most when selecting their favorite among the connected CE they own, according to Parks Associates. The international research firm will host CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing Strategies for the Connected Home, 18-19 November in Amsterdam. Keynote speakers from Ericsson and Sky Deutschland will address connected cars and pay-TV strateg ...read more

NETGEAR, TiVo, Roku, Comcast, AT&T, and Amazon provide insights on the future of streaming media at CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES

New research from Parks Associates shows the average U.S. broadband household now watches more than 17 hours of non-linear video per week, compared to 11.5 hours of linear video. The research firm will examine the market for OTT services and streaming media devices at CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES, January 6, during the session "Streaming Media Devices ...read more

CONNECTIONS^TM Europe to address interoperability in IoT during session with ULE Alliance, INSTEON, CameraManager, ZigBee Alliance, and Z-Wave Alliance

New Parks Associates research reports early growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) in Europe, where 11% of Spanish, 9% of U.K., and 5% of German broadband households report ownership of a home control system. The research firm will address smart home and IoT interoperability challenges during CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing St ...read more

Advisory board for Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer includes Alarm.com, AT&T, Comcast, Con Edison, EnergyHub, Gridwise Architecture Council, Lowe's, Icontrol Networks, and TXU Energy

Parks Associates announced new research today showing 7% of U.S. broadband households own some kind of home energy management product but 70% are interested in emerging energy-related products or services. The research firm will host the sixth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the C ...read more

New Europe IoT research finds 55% of U.K. broadband households have a set-top box versus 20% in Germany

New research from Parks Associates shows adoption of set-top boxes varies significantly across Europe, where 55% of U.K. broadband households have a set-top, compared to 36% in Spain and 20% in Germany. By comparison, the penetration of Internet-connected CE is 54% of German broadband households, 67% in the U.K., and 69% in Spain.

Parks Associates will address strategi ...read more

Deutsche Telekom, Icontrol Networks, and Sky Deutschland to highlight innovative business models at CONNECTIONS™ Europe

Approximately 25% of broadband households in the U.K., Germany, and Spain find individual smart home devices “very” appealing, with smart devices such as smoke, water, and CO detectors as the most appealing, according to Parks Associates' 3Q 2014 European consumer data.

The international research firm will host the ninth-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Mone ...read more