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Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

01/26/2016

Top 10 Trends - The Outlook for the Connected Home 2016

This webinar looks at the top 10 trends that will shape the connected entertainment world and connected homes in 2016.

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

10/15/2015

Leading with Data: Unlocking the Value of Connected Products

This webinar discusses strategies for using the data generated by smart products to create operational efficiencies, brand differentiation, and new partnerships.

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Independent Living

09/29/2015

Connected Health in the Smart Home: Use Cases and Partnerships

This webinar addresses the leading connected health use cases in the smart home and examines innovative collaborations among technology companies, smart home service providers, and health solution ven...

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Support Services

09/22/2015

Behind the Scenes – Support Strategies for IoT Success

Parks Associates and Support.com discuss how developing robust support strategies starting at product inception helps brands to manage customer experiences more effectively, which will drive success i...

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Entertainment Content: Video, Audio, Gaming

06/04/2015

Endless Flexibility and Experiences with Cloud DVR

This webinar examines the business and technical challenges and opportunities for evolving today’s video offerings to cloud DVR services.

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

04/30/2015

Developing a Future-Proof IoT Strategy

This webinar discusses how to manage the complexities associated with the changing IoT landscape and considerations for creating a robust communications and cloud infrastructure.

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Support Services

03/10/2015

A New Customer Experience: IoT and the Connected Consumer

This webinar analyzes the value of support services and examines strategies to align solutions with consumer demands. It also examines new tools that can improve the efficiency, consistency, and accur...

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

03/24/2015

IoT & The Smart Home Ecosystem: Mass Market Adoption

This webinar discusses the challenges and opportunities in designing and deploying interoperable smart home solutions, the need for industry-backed standards, and the transformative power of value-add...

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Energy Management

02/26/2015

The Impact of IoT on Energy Efficiency in the Home

This webinar discusses how big data and personalized analytics are changing the residential energy management landscape.

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

02/03/2015

IoT: Smart Appliances in the Era of Experiences

This webinar focuses on the tools and processes required to transform product management, design, and support processes to compete in the Internet of Things.

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

01/20/2015

Designing Smarter Gateways for the Internet of Everything

This webinar outlines the challenges associated with designing the gateway and scaling the home network to meet the needs of the Internet of Everything (IoE).

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Entertainment Content: Video, Audio, Gaming

10/01/2014

Navigating Cloud Solutions: CE and the Future of Video

This webinar explores the role for CE devices in the future of content creation, consumption, and services and the path that CE makers and wireless operators must navigate in order to leverage new opp...

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Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

09/23/2014

The Technology to Deliver Millions of Connected Homes

This webinar discusses the key challenges of scalability, interoperability, usability and integration of data analytics for the future connected home.

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Wellness and Fitness

02/09/2014

Engaging Consumers with Connected Health Technologies

This webinar highlights Parks Associates analysts’ latest research and analysis on the connected health industry, driven by wearable technology and the healthcare industry’s move to engage consumers/p...

Webinar

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

03/27/2014

OTT Services: Moving from Sideline to Primetime

OTT video services have been a disruptor to the traditional video ecosystem. Pay-TV providers are now responding, offering their own OTT services to carve out a piece of the market. This webinar  exam...

Blogs

pay TV

OTT

streaming

Fortune

In The News

01/06/2025

Here's Why A Trump TV Network Will Almost Certainly Fail

“Donald Trump has an audience, he has a message. It’s a matter of: can that sustain an entire network? I think it’s possible that it could,” Glenn Hower, senior analyst for media/entertainment at mark...

smartphones

PayPal

Apple Pay

mobile payments

In The News

01/06/2025

PayPal’s Popular But Apple Is The Class Favorite

PayPal is the number one mobile payment app in the U.S., according to research by Parks Associates and by quite a margin. NFC World reported that 12 percent of those polled prefer PayPal while retail-...

OTT

streaming

In The News

01/06/2025

AT&T Deal: Merger For New Media Era Or A Bad Remake?

Pay-TV operators are seeing a "slow erosion of the core business," analyst Brett Sappington at Parks Associates said. "After years of attempts to be more than just a 'dumb pipe,' pay-TV operators h...

pay TV

OTT

streaming

ET Brand Equity

In The News

01/06/2025

AT&T-Time Warner Deal: A Good Merger In The New Media Era Or A Bad Remake?

Pay-TV operators are seeing a "slow erosion of the core business," analyst Brett Sappington at Parks Associates said. "After years of attempts to be more than just a 'dumb pipe,' pay-TV operators h...

OTT

streaming

Broadband TV News

subscription

entertainment

In The News

01/06/2025

Monetising OTT: The Key Factors

Speaking in a presentation at Broadband World Forum entitled Making money in the new world of video, Brett Sappington, he said that there had been a rush to OTT in the last few years. In the US, for i...

Payment Week

mobile banking

PayPal

In The News

01/06/2025

PayPal Leads The Way In US Mobile Payments, But Retailers Not Happy

Mobile payments are still an up-and-coming new capability for consumers; while mobile banking has clearly led the way, there’s still a lot of interest in mobile payments at least in some fields. Wh...

digital media

social media

livestream

In The News

01/06/2025

Donald Trump Livestreams Third Debate On Facebook: A Glimpse Into Trump TV?

"Donald Trump has an audience, he has a message. It’s a matter of: can that sustain an entire network? I think it’s possible that it could," Glenn Hower, senior analyst for media/entertainment at mark...

smart home

home automation

voice control

IoT

In The News

01/06/2025

Who Uses Voice Recognition Technologies And Are They Satisfied?

IoT research firm Parks Associates released findings in which it says 46 percent of U.S. Millennials with smartphones use voice recognition software, including Apple’s Siri, Google Now or Microsoft’s...

OTT

streaming

digital content

entertainment

In The News

01/06/2025

Internet TV Providers Are Starting To Get More Cable-Like

“More than anything, this is yet another sign of the trend of live TV in OTT,” said Ren Bond, a research analyst who studies the online video industry at Parks Associates. “Google getting content from...

pay TV

OTT

streaming

CNET News

entertainment

In The News

01/06/2025

AT&T To Buy Time Warner In Media-Shaking $85.4B Deal

That streaming service is one way AT&T wants to ensure that younger consumers will still flow its way. A study by research firm Parks Associates found that nearly a quarter of millennial households ju...

Press Releases

01/20/2023

Number of smartphone users to quadruple, exceeding 1 billion worldwide by 2014

The demand for smartphones is creating a demographic shift among users, who will exceed 1 billion worldwide by 2014, stimulating demand for more entry-level models that offer mainstream solutions su...

smart home

home automation

voice control

MediaPost

In The News

01/06/2025

40% Already Use Voice Recognition Software, 70% Satisfied With It

Almost half (40%) of smartphone owners already use voice recognition capabilities from Apple’s Siri, Google Now or Microsoft Cortana, according to a 10,000-person survey of broadband households conduc...

smart home

voice control

IoT

Broadband TV News

In The News

01/06/2025

Voice Recognition Software Drive New IoT Use Cases

“Over 70% of voice-recognition users are satisfied with the experience of using this solution on their smartphones, which is driving experimentation with this functionality on other platforms, includi...

smart home

security

connected CE

privacy

IoT

In The News

01/06/2025

How Concerned Are Potential IoT Customers With Privacy And Data Security?

Around 40 percent of U.S. broadband households reported in a Parks Associates survey near the end of 2015 they had a recent privacy or security problem with a connected device, primarily a virus, spyw...

OTT

online video

pay TV

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

In The News

01/06/2025

AT&T-Time Warner Deal Could Spur More Mergers, Scrutiny

Beyond that, AT&T also gets revenue by licensing those movies and TV series to other pay-TV providers and subscription Net TV services such as Netflix. "Video and entertainment will remain the key dri...

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