TV/Video News & Trends
TV/Video News & Trends
Broadband Households Familiar with Energy Program Incentives and Rebates
Energy programs resonate strongly with homeowners with high energy bills. New research from Parks Associates shows that 29% of US broadband households are very familiar with at least one energy program, with 21% being very familiar with energy efficiency rebates and...
Revenue Generated by IoT Retail Platforms Expected to Exceed $4.3 billion in 2023
According to the recent Juniper Research whitepaper, The IoT Retail Revolution, the retail market has undergone dramatic change over an extended period, which IoT technology is accelerating. The report dives into the technologies lending to retail transformation and...
Potential Pitfalls of Emerging 5G Smartphones
The next generation of smartphones is about to emerge, boasting faster speeds and lower latency, according to Strategy Analytics. The tradeoff is that devices will be larger and more power-hungry, with few performance upgrades for most applications.As with all...
Smart Home Device Shipments Up 55% from 2017
As smart home devices and systems continue to rise, establishing consistent revenue and creating opportunities for new smart home services, shipments are expected to reach 252 million units by the end of 2018. According to ABI Research, device shipments will reach 467...
Parks: 12% of Smart Home Device Owners Report Unresolved Technical Problems
Reported unresolved smart home device technical problems have been rising, from 5% in the past 3 years to 12% in 2018, according to new consumer data from Parks Associates. This shows a consumer demand for both self-help and premium supports services in addition to...
One Third of US Pay-TV Subs Changed Their Service the Past Year
Parks Associate’s recent report, Future of Video: OTT, Pay TV, and Digital Media, shows that 34% of US pay-TV subscribers changed their service in the past year, 15% of which downgraded to a less expensive TV service.Changes to pay-TV service includes those who...