Webcast - New Developments in the Connected Home

Download the presentation from April 26, 2012 CONNECTIONS™ at TIA host Parks Associates hosted a free Webcast on April 26. Download the PDF using the form on this page. Link to download will appear at the bottom of this page upon successful submission of the form.

Parks Associates analysts offer a preview of the key topics featured at the upcoming CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase at TIA 2012. This one-hour webcast featured the following topics:

Connected CE: Growth and New Apps

• Networked audio – a significant growth area
• Growth of video-centric connected CE
• What could Apple be cooking up?
• Apps platform competition

Home Systems: New Networks and Interoperability

• Networks entering the home
• Building interoperability and the evolution of standards
• Overcoming obstacles from both the industry and consumers to grow market

Tech Support: New Revenues, Consumer Use, and Partnerships

• Leveraging software for greater efficiency
• New licensing deals and partnerships
• Service provider-specific solutions, from cost savings to new revenue
• Consumer use of support services

4G Services and Mobile Operator Strategies: New Use Cases and Opportunities

• New distribution models and use cases emerging from smartphones and tablets
• Second-screen advertising opportunities

Trends in Video and Entertainment Services

• OTT video services
• Personal cloud solutions
• Free-to-play and social gaming

Partnerships and Competition among Connected Home Players

• Motivations for partnerships among broadband and security service providers, utilities, and retailers
• Obstacles to partnerships and how to overcome them

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