Parks Associates research shows that 23% of U.S. smartphone owners also own a smart home device and over three-fourths of those consumers use their smartphone, tablet, or PC to control their smart home devices at least once per month.
From the article "Apple Investor Weekly: iPhone 7 Concerns Hit Stock, Investing $1 Billion In A Chinese Company" by Chuck Jones.
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