Conference keynotes will focus on Cloud Services, the Internet of Things, Evolution of TV, and Smart Home Technologies
Parks Associates today announced the 8th annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetization Strategies for the Connected Home, November 12-13 in Amsterdam, will feature keynotes from Orange, iControl Networks, and Securitas Direct – Verisure focusing on emerging entertainment and smart home solutions.
“Western Europe will have nearly 340 million smartphone users b ...read more
Pace, Intel, Ziggo, Fox International, Com Hem, and more share insights on entertainment and smart home services at CONNECTIONS™ Europe
Parks Associates today announced the speakers and sponsors for CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing the Connected Home, November 12-13 in Amsterdam, an executive conference focused on growth strategies, technologies and services, and consumer trends for the entertainment and smart home industries in Europe and worldwide.
Technicolor, iControl Networks, ADB, and Sigma Designs share insights during executive conference
Parks Associates European research shows growing consumer interest in smart home devices, although the mass market is strongly inclined to purchase self-monitored devices, one at a time, with no subscription fees. The research firm will address the interoperability challenges in home controls and energy management at CONNECTIONS™ Europe during the session "Interoperability in th ...read more
Akamai, Com Hem, Rovi, and SAFEVIEW executives speaking at CONNECTIONS™ Europe
Parks Associates European research finds strong demand in Western Europe for TV solutions that personalize and prioritize content. TV subscribers in France, Belgium, the U.K., and Germany all expressed strong interest in an EPG (electronic program guide) feature that displays a viewer's favorite channels first.
The following percentages of broadband households with TV services found this feat ...read more
Parks Associates finds one-third of French and German, 45% of U.K. broadband households recently purchased smartphones
Parks Associates European research finds roughly one-third of German and French broadband households and 45% of U.K. broadband households purchased a smartphone in the last six months. These devices are leading the increase in connected and mobile CE adoption among Western European households, which is opening new options for service providers in security an ...read more
OSP® magazine and international research firm Parks Associates today announced a partnership to provide custom education at OSP EXPO 2013. Parks Associates is the exclusive research partner for OSP EXPO 2013.
Parks Associates will be the content provider and sponsor of OSP EXPO Education Track 6: Research/Trends/Analyst. Each seminar in this dynamic track is structured as a panel discussion comprised of industry experts and moderated by Parks Associates. Attendees will learn ...read more
Parks Associates to host 2014 energy summit February 17-19 in Austin
Parks Associates today announced the date and topics for the fifth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer, which will take place February 17-19, 2014, at the Four Seasons in Austin, Texas. The city has a history of innovative energy and smart-grid programs and is the next market for Google Fiber.
Parks Associates to host 8th annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit at 2014 International CES
By 2017, over 820 million households worldwide will have Internet service, and more than 94% will have broadband, according to international research firm Parks Associates. The firm also reports over 610 million households will have a data network, including over 100 million in North America and 133 million in Western Europe.