Event Coverage
CONNECTIONS™ is the premier Connected Home conference focused on emerging technology markets in digital media, content distribution, and mobile applications and services. Apply for Press Pass.
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April 17, 2018
Speakers at Parks Associates’ CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference, May 22-24 in San Francisco, feature industry-leading companies including Comcast, Fing, Google, Intel, LeakSentinel, SimpliSafe, Samsung, T-Mobile, and more
April 11, 2018
CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference features Intel keynote and session on independent living and the smart home
March 27, 2018
CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference features Google keynote and special Intel session on user interfaces for multimodal connected devices
March 13, 2018
CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference features keynotes from Comcast, Google, Intel, Samsung, and T-Mobile
February 22, 2018
Parks Associates announces agenda for CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
December 6, 2017
Parks Associates announces topics for 22nd annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 24, 2017
Parks Associates Research Shows Strong Consumer Interest for Smart Home-Connected Entertainment Integration
May 23, 2017
Parks Associates Releases New IoT Forecasts: More than 442 million connected consumer devices will be sold in the U.S. in 2020
May 22, 2017
Parks Associates to host 21st-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference this week in San Francisco
May 19, 2017
One-third of U.S. broadband households familiar with smart home devices
May 18, 2017
More than 75% of U.S. broadband households use Wi-Fi for connectivity in their home
May 17, 2017
Consumers report increase in technical challenges with smart home devices in 2017, bucking trend of declining problems from 2016
May 16, 2017
Parks Associates Highlights IoT Strategies for Recurring Revenue and Future for Connected Consumers at 21st-annual CONNECTIONS™ Conference
May 12, 2017
Cox Communications to present keynote at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 10, 2017
40-50% of consumers find individual energy monitoring services appealing
May 9, 2017
Data protection is top consumer demand among connected home support solutions
May 8, 2017
Market for smart speakers with voice assistants estimated to grow roughly 60% from 2016 to 2017
May 5, 2017
Smart water leak detectors will generate more than $220M in revenue by 2020
May 4, 2017
Intel to Discuss Smart Home Technologies at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 3, 2017
More than 100 million U.S. households do not have a smart home device
April 27, 2017
Comcast SVP to present opening keynote on May 23 at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
April 13, 2017
More than 20% of U.S. broadband households have used websites or apps to communicate with a medical professional in the past 12 months
April 6, 2017
55% of U.S. broadband households find it appealing to control entertainment and smart home devices through voice commands
March 29, 2017
92% of U.S. car owners perform activities that require mobile or Internet connection while driving
March 22, 2017
Industry-leading companies speaking at Parks Associates’ 21st-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference, May 23-25 in San Francisco
March 1, 2017
CONNECTIONS™ 2017 to feature keynotes from Comcast, Cox Communications, Intel, and Vivint Smart Home
January 25, 2017
Cox Communications and Vivint Smart Home to keynote 21st CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
November 17, 2016
Twenty-first annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference will be held May 23-25, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco
July 25, 2016
Parks Associates releases key takeaways in 20th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Event Summary
May 26, 2016
CONNECTIONS™: Parks Associates Presents Top 10 List of Connected Entertainment Disruptors at IoT Conference
May 25, 2016
CONNECTIONS™ Connected Home Conference Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary as Day Two Features Speakers from Cablevision, SmartThings, Rovi, Roku and More
May 24, 2016
Amazon and Comcast’s Xfinity Home Share IoT Strategies at First Day of CONNECTIONS™
May 23, 2016
Parks Associates to Host 20th-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference This Week in San Francisco
May 19, 2016
Amazon, Cablevision, Comcast’s Xfinity Home, Rovi, SmartThings, and Vivint Keynote Parks Associates’ 20th-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 18, 2016
Vivint Smart Home to Keynote Parks Associates’ 20th Annual CONNECTIONS™ Conference
May 17, 2016
Roku still leads streaming media player sales, Amazon moves to second place
May 16, 2016
2.3 million U.S. households own a virtual reality headset
May 13, 2016
23% of smartphone owners also own a smart home device
May 6, 2016
Over 80% of smartphone and tablet users who own a smart home device have downloaded mobile apps for their devices
May 5, 2016
16% of U.S. Broadband Households Subscribe to an OTT Sports Service
May 3, 2016
27% of U.S. car owners want their car to be able to connect to their smart home devices
April 28, 2016
117 million Americans will need caregiving assistance by 2020
April 26, 2016
Nearly 50% of U.S. broadband households with a smart garage door opener use a smartphone, tablet, or computer to control their opener almost every day
April 19, 2016
Over 100 companies speaking at Parks Associates’ 20th-annual CONNECTIONS: The Premier Connected Home Conference, May 24-26 in San Francisco
April 13, 2016
Twenty percent of U.S. broadband households plan to acquire a networked security camera in the next 12 months
April 8, 2016
Sixty-five percent of U.S. broadband households with a security system plan to buy a smart home device in the next 12 months
March 30, 2016
Parks Associates Research Addresses Tech Support Opportunities in the Internet of Things
March 23, 2016
Usage of authenticated video viewing, or TV Everywhere, reaches 40% of pay-TV consumers
March 16, 2016
Amazon to Keynote 20th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Conference
February 16, 2016
Comcast and Vivint to Keynote Parks Associates’ 20th Anniversary of CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference in May
October 8, 2015
Parks Associates announces 20th-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
Press Pass - CONNECTIONS™
Press Passes are limited to traditional media, including local, national, and industry journalists. Industry analysts and consultants do not qualify for a complimentary press pass. Parks Associates reviews all applications and restricts reward of complimentary passes/admittance based on these guidelines. Parks Associates makes all final decisions regarding media passes to this event.
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2017 Attending Companies
AARP
ADT
ADT
Security
Aeon Matrix Inc.
Alarm.com
Amazon
Amazon Alexa
American Family Insurance
Andersen Corporation
Andersen Windows
Arrayent
Asurion
Ayla Networks
Bay
Alarm Medical
Belkin International
Bitdefender
Blue Line Innovations Inc.
BriefCam, Inc.
CE
Daily
Centercode
Centrica Connected Home
Chip Design Magazine
Cirrent
Cisco - Jasper IoT Cloud
Comcast
Comcast Ventures
Comporium
Concours Ventures
Connected Design Inc.
Connected Insites
Cox
Communications
Cox
Homelife
EarlySense
Ecobee
Ellation
EnergyHub, Inc.
EVRYTHNG
Flo
Technologies
FTS
USA
GE
Lighting
General Motors
Gentex
Gentex Corporation
Greenwave Systems
Grid4C
HARMAN
HomeAdvisor
IBM
Watson IoT
Intel
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Itscom
Liberty Mutual
LogMeIn
Lux
Products Corporation
Microsoft
MivaTek
mnubo - IoT Analytics
MONI
Mooreland Partners
Nest Labs
Nielsen
Nortek Security & Control
Norwest Venture Partners
Nuro Technologies
NXP
ODL
Open Connectivity Foundation
Orbita, Inc.
Panasonic
Parks Associates
Pepper IoT
Philips Lighting
PointCentral
Qolsys, Inc.
Raftaar News Channel
Residential Systems Magazine
RevenueWire Inc.
Salt River Project
Serta Simmons Bedding
Shinyusha Publishing
Skelmir
SmallNetBuilder.com
Smart Tech News
SSI
Magazine
State Farm Insurance Companies
Stringify, Inc.
Swann
TE
Connectivity
TechRadar
The
Home Depot
TiVo
UnaliWear
USAA
Vital Command
Vivint
Vivint Smart Home
Whisker Labs
Wirecutter
Yale Locks and Security |
Attending Press
CONNECTIONS™ attracts media attendees and coverage in trade, online, national press, and industry blogs.
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Interview industry leaders paving the future for advanced services and technologies
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Meet with the leading analysts studying these emerging markets
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View demonstrations for new products and services
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Attend pre-conference workshops and special sessions containing the latest consumer and market data
Past Media Attendees
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AARP/Silvers Summit
AlwaysOn Network San Francisco
Amahi
AmazingTechProducts.com
BDTI / Inside DSP/EE Times
Blacknews.com
bMighty.com & SmallBizResource.com
Broadcast Engineering's Mobile TV Update
BusinessWorld India
c´t magazine
Santa Clara Weekly/Bay Area BusinessWoman
Chip Design Magazine
Cités Numériques
Converge! Network Digest
Cool Tech Picks
CyberManor/Residential Systems
Display+
EE Times
The Economist
eHomeUpgrade
Extension Media
ExtremeTech/PCMag.com/ZiffDavis
Fast Company/Stealthmode Partners/AlwaysOn
Forbes Magazine
Fortune Magazine
GigaOM/NewTeeVee
Global 3C Newsletters/Topology
The Hard Copy Observer
High Tech Trade Show Report
The Home Electronics Survival Guide/Home Theater Made Simple
HyveUp
IDG / DEMO
Network World/PC World/InfoWorld
InfoWorld Magazine
Inside Report On New Media
InterLingua Publishing
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ISP-Market, LLC
KEST 1450 AM San Francisco
Kogyo Chosakai Publishing
LIVEdigitally
Maximum PC
MoPR Blog & Unicorn Sightings
Mobile Enterprise Magazine/MuniWireless.com
MPOGD
Nikkei Business Publications
Ourmedia.org
PCG/BPL Today/Restructuring Today/Data Communications/Marin Independent Journal/Ziff Davis
PCG
PC Register
PC World Communications
Reed Infomedia
Retrevo
RISET
San Francisco Chronicle
San Jose Mercury News
Silicon Valley Journal
Skype Journal
SmartSilvers
Stern Magazine
Streaming Media Magazine
TechWatch
Tekrati, Inc.
The Sunnyvale Sun
Ultimate Home Design
Vator.tv
Ventures Technology Watch
Video Age Magazine
Viodi View
Wall Street Journal
Ziff Davis/1UP Network
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Past CONNECTIONS™ Press Releases
CONNECTIONS™ is the premier Connected Home conference focused on emerging technology markets in digital media, content distribution, and mobile applications and services.
Download the 2015 Media Sheet
May 20, 2015
CONNECTIONS™ features keynotes and sessions on cloud-based video services, connected cars, and the extension of connected entertainment in the IoT
May 19, 2015
Nineteenth-annual CONNECTIONS™ Conference addresses Internet of Things and the Connected Consumer
May 18, 2015
Parks Associates Hosts 19th-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 15, 2015
Parks Associates: Nearly 60% of U.S. broadband households use OTT video services, but “Account Sharing” is prevalent
May 14, 2015
Comcast, Nest, Samsung, and Verizon Keynote Parks Associates’ 19th-annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 12, 2015
Parks Associates: Smartphone ownership exceeds desktop ownership in U.S. broadband households
May 7, 2015
Verizon VP of Corporate Strategy to keynote Parks Associates 19th annual CONNECTIONS™ Conference
April 30, 2015
Parks Associates: 27% of U.S. broadband households own a streaming media device
April 7, 2015
Parks Associates: One-fourth of U.S. broadband households find value-added monitoring services very appealing
April 1, 2015
Parks Associates: One-third of broadband households plan to purchase a smart home device in the next 12 months
March 17, 2015
Verizon, Nest, Samsung, and Comcast to address the intersection of Connected Entertainment, Smart Home, and IoT Markets at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
February 25, 2015
Parks Associates Announces Keynotes and Agenda for 2015 CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
January 15, 2015
Samsung to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
December 11, 2014
Parks Associates announces CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference topics on Internet of Things, Connected Entertainment, and Smart Home Markets
Download the CONNECTIONS™ 2014 Press Sheet.
May 22, 2014
Success of CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference indicates robust market for the Internet of Things for the connected consumer
May 14, 2014
Parks Associates: TV on track to succeed the PC as top platform for online video
May 12, 2014
MEDIA ALERT: Industry Leaders and Analysts to Address Emerging Technologies and Solutions at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 12, 2014
Ericsson VP to Deliver Keynote “The Car…Just Another Connected Device?” at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 7, 2014
Cisco Systems VP to Deliver Keynote “How Can the Internet of Everything Enable Connected Life” at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 7, 2014
Nearly two-thirds of California broadband households have a connected CE device
April 30, 2014
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. broadband households have at least one CE device connected to the Internet
April 29, 2014
ARRIS CTO to Deliver Keynote “Gateways and Set-Top Box Evolution: Powering the Future of Home Infotainment” at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
April 24, 2014
AT&T VP to Deliver Opening Keynote “Differentiating TV with Apps in a Competitive, Multi-Screen Market” at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
April 16, 2014
iControl Networks to Deliver Closing Keynote at CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
April 10, 2014
ARRIS, AT&T U-Verse, Lowe's, iControl Networks, and Cisco to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
March 27, 2014
Parks Associates: 82% of U.S. broadband households now have an HDTV
March 20, 2014
Online video the most important video source for young consumers
March 4, 2014
Digital Media, Content Distribution, Apps, Smart Home and Internet of Things are key focus at 2014 CONNECTIONS™
February 13, 2014
Parks Associates mobile research: TV apps gaining popularity, with 61% of tablet owners, 55% of smartphone owners using TV-related apps monthly
January 9, 2014
Parks Associates at CES: Over 103 million U.S. households will subscribe to pay-TV services by end of 2014
Download the CONNECTIONS™ 2013 Press Sheet.
May 21, 2013
AT&T Digital Life and Parks Associates address security, IP connected home services in keynotes at CONNECTIONS™ at CTIA 2013
May 15, 2013
Parks Associates Invites Media to Attend 17th Annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference at CTIA 2013 Next Week in Las Vegas
May 14, 2013
Parks Associates: 63% of smart TV owners have the device connected and 79% of them use it to watch online video regularly
May 9, 2013
Parks Associates: App Revenues to exceed $20 billion in North America in 2017
May 8, 2013
Big Data and Connected CE a key focus at CONNECTIONS™ at CTIA
May 7, 2013
Samsung, Starz, AT&T, and Parks Associates to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
May 1, 2013
CONNECTIONS™: ARRIS, Cisco, TiVo, Microsoft, and Verizon to discuss future of video and pay-TV services
April 24, 2013
In-app advertising revenues to reach $2 billion in U.S. in 2013
April 11, 2013
aioTV, Comcast Cable, Rovi, and Samsung to address monetization of user interfaces on multiple entertainment platforms at CONNECTIONS™
April 3, 2013
Parks Associates and industry leaders address the evolution of the digital home and mobile consumer at CONNECTIONS™ at CTIA
March 21, 2013
Forty-four percent of U.S. broadband households highly interested in smart troubleshooting features for connected appliances
March 12, 2013
Parks Associates: Over one-third of smartphone and tablet users use mobile devices as TV guides
March 7, 2013
AT&T and Starz to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference
October 18, 2012
Parks Associates to Co-Locate CONNECTIONS™ Connected Home Conference with CTIA 2013
June 7, 2012
Best Buy Keynote concludes CONNECTIONS™ Conference at TIA 2012, highlights new developments and opportunities in the connected home
June 4, 2012
MEDIA ALERT: Parks Associates Invites Media to Attend 16th Annual CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase This Week
June 4, 2012
MEDIA ALERT: Special Session at CONNECTIONS™ at TIA focuses on Cloud Services Market for SMBs
May 31, 2012
Top executives to present business strategies, market opportunities for the connected home at CONNECTIONS™ at TIA, June 5-7, Gaylord Texan
May 30, 2012
Best Buy, AT&T, Verizon to Keynote CONNECTIONS™ at TIA, June 5-7, Gaylord Texan
May 24, 2012
Parks Associates and Best Buy address the $500 million market for IP-connected home services at CONNECTIONS™ at TIA 2012
May 23, 2012
F-Secure Hosts Media Cloud Session at CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase at TIA 2012
May 23, 2012
IBM to host special session at CONNECTIONS™ at TIA next month presenting delivery strategies for cloud-based services
May 22, 2012
Verizon to Present on TV Everywhere and the Connected Home at CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase at TIA 2012
May 21, 2012
EchoStar & Troppus to present on value of holistic tech support at CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference at TIA 2012
MAY 17, 2012
Consumers Slow to Embrace Cloud Services for Digital Media, Says Parks Associates
MAY 10, 2012
Parks Associates and Waterstone Management Group identify new cloud-based service and support strategies at special session at CONNECTIONS™ at TIA
MAY 3, 2012
Parks Associates reports over 50% of U.S. Households want to connect pay-TV services to YouTube Content and Channels
APR 26, 2012
The Human TV Remote: New Gesture and Voice Recognition Research from Parks Associates
APR 24, 2012
MEDIA ALERT: Parks Associates to Present Connected Home Research and Preview of CONNECTIONS™ at TIA 2012 in Webcast Thursday
APR 17, 2012
AT&T Services and Verizon to Keynote CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase at TIA 2012
APR 11, 2012
Parks Associates: Over 25% of Video Viewing Occurs on Platforms Other Than TV
APR 4, 2012
Parks Associates to present app research and strategies as 67 million households worldwide adopt smart TVs
MAR 8, 2012
Parks Associates announces CONNECTIONS™ at TIA conference agenda and AT&T keynote
DEC 14, 2011
Parks Associates to Co-locate CONNECTIONS™ Conference at TIA 2012 Conference & Exhibition
JUN 27, 2011
MEDIA ALERT: Industry Executives to Attend 15th Annual CONNECTIONS™ Digital Living Conference at Santa Clara Convention Center This Week
JUN 21, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ to examine roles of content and service providers as digital technologies create new consumer lifestyle experiences
JUN 16, 2011
AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets President to discuss influence of wireless in emerging devices, smartphones, tablets at CONNECTIONS™ Digital Living Conference this month
JUN 15, 2011
IBM Presents New Study on Connected Consumers, Strategies for Cloud-enabled Smart Homes in Special Session at CONNECTIONS™
JUN 14, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ welcomes 100+ industry executives speaking on new business strategies for cloud media and connected consumers
JUN 9, 2011
Industry leaders to address Smart TV, Digital Content, and Value-added Services at CONNECTIONS™
JUN 7, 2011
Motorola Mobility to discuss how convergence impacts mobility, media and digital home management at CONNECTIONS™
MAY 19, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ to analyze next phase in Connected CE, including interactive features and cloud-based solutions
MAY 12, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ Digital Living Conference to Examine $12 Billion Tech Support Market Next Month
MAY 5, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ to examine business threats to mobile operators in Mobile Cloud session next month
APR 27, 2011
Parks Associates to Present New Research on Products and Services for the Connected Consumer
APR 21, 2011
AT&T, Verizon Telecom, Motorola Mobility to Keynote CONNECTIONS™
APR 14, 2011
CONNECTIONS™ pre-show research workshops focus on Connected CE, Smart Energy, and Mobile Technology
APR 5, 2011
Parks Associates forecasts number of consumer and home network devices to exceed seven billion worldwide by 2015
MAR 17, 2011
Parks Associates examines Cloud Media, Connected CE, IP Value-Added Services, and Mobile Devices and Services at CONNECTIONS™
OCT 28, 2010
Convergence of Content, Platforms, and Entertainment among the Key Themes at CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase
AUG 10, 2010
Parks Associates to host CONNECTIONS™ June 28-30
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