Hundreds of millions of people own iPhones and Apple products.
So, it makes sense for Apple to dive headfirst into the electronic-home market (also called Smart Home technology).
So, these customers are likely to keep using Apple’s technology — and upgrading to newer models — to power their thermostats, alarm systems and lights.
However, the entire Smart Home market is expected to grow to $4 billion by 2017. This is according to research firm Parks Associates.
From the article "Dump Apple. Buy AT&T, GE Instead. Here’s Why …" by Frank Curzio.
Approximately 12 percent of broadband households in Canada have a smart home device such as a smart thermostat, smart door look, or video doorbell, compared to 26 percent in the US, according to data...
US broadband households watch an average of 3.8 hours of internet video on TV screens each week, accounting for 20 percent of all video viewed on this device, according to research by Parks Associates...
Other barriers for increasing adoption are concerns about security and privacy. With more reports in mainstream media about smart home devices being hacked, the public awareness of this issue has incr...
Antenna use is on the rise. According to Parks Associates, 15 percent of U.S. homes with broadband service used an antenna instead of traditional pay TV service in Q3 2016, up from around 10 percent a...
