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Don't assume Apple will own the smart home -- here's why

May 26, 2014

Consider usage, though, and the underdog's prospects start looking up. From a Parks Associates study, while Apple has sold more units globally, about 37 percent of US households with a streaming media device use Roku as their go-to product for the job. Compare that with only 24 percent of those that favor Apple TV.

From the article "Don't assume Apple will own the smart home -- here's why" by Rich Brown.

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Don't assume Apple will own the smart home -- here's why

Previously In The News

Does Flywheel exec shakeup spell trouble? CEO says no

Chromecast at year 1: Why it's more than just an impulse buy (Q&A)

Now with Streaming Stick, Roku isn't sweating the blitz

Apple TV adds CNBC, Fox Now

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