According to Parks Associates, a leading market research firm, more than 25% of US households with a broadband connection have a smart home device, while more than 60% of ‘smart’ households own more than one device including thermostats, networked cameras, smart lightbulbs and video doorbells. One of the key factors driving the high adoption of smart devices is the emergence and popularity of personal assistants such as Amazon Alexa, which offers unparalleled convenience of voice interface controls and has transformed the smart home landscape.
From the industry press release "Ayla Networks Unveils ‘Alexa-as-a Service’" by Prashanth Shetty."
The interactive panel session, moderated by Parks Associates Research Analyst Brad Russell, examines trends in personalization, including privacy and security concerns and strategies to balance connec...
According to recent research from Parks Associates, a market research and consulting company, approximately 14 percent of U.S. broadband households have expressed an intention to purchase a networked...
The insights, initially published today in an infographic entitled, “A Smart Home Divided,” come from a Support.com survey of more than 3,000 U.S. consumers in November 2015. The infographic is availa...
"Our data said the monitored security market grew at approximately a rate of 15 percent in 2014," says Tom Kerber, director of research, home controls & energy for Parks Associates. "That is very stro...
