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Parks Associates is a market research and consulting firm focused on all
product and service segments that are "digital" or provide
connectivity within the home. The company's expertise includes home networks,
digital entertainment, consumer electronics, broadband and Internet services,
and home systems. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates creates research capital
for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to small start-ups through market
reports, multiclient studies, consumer research, workshops, and custom-tailored
client solutions. Parks Associates also hosts Fall Focus and co-hosts
CONNECTIONS (in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association)
each year. www.parksassociates.com
- editor's comments:- in Q3 2008 - Parks Associates published an
analysis and forecast report -
Home
Servers and Consumer Storage.
Current file storage solutions
are not equipped to handle consumers ever-growing libraries of digital
photos, music, and video, said Jane Shields, research analyst, Parks
Associates. Soon the average broadband household will need close to a
terabyte of storage to account for their media collections on PCs, portable
devices, and DVRs. However, while storage capacity will certainly be a critical
factor in purchase decisions, the industry needs to pay attention to additional
features as it approaches the mass market.
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