“It’s no surprise that the tech giants like Google, Amazon and Samsung have moved into this product category,” says Brad Russell, research director at consulting company Parks Associates. “Home networking is essential infrastructure for the connected home.”
From the article "It looks a lot like Amazon wants to hide Alexa inside your web router" by Thomas McMullan.
Roku still inhabits an enviable position in the streaming wars. The company powers about 38% of streaming devices and connected TVs in the U.S., according to Parks Associates, representing a leading m...
“What Frndly TV delivers is very focused—it’s not trying to be all things for all people,” said Paul Erickson, a senior analyst at Parks Associates, a research firm. From the article "Family-Focuse...
It is important to understand the different types of services offered and how Parks Associates defines them, as well as examples of some of the major players in each category. OTT services experien...
Home surveillance cameras—from Ring, Nest, Arlo and others—are the eyes and ears of many neighborhoods. Around 14% of U.S. households with broadband have installed an internet-connected camera, accord...
