Smart home products are out on the market, but unfortunately most consumers have no idea where to buy them.
Only 30% of U.S. households are aware of where to buy smart home products or services, according to a recent Parks Associates survey. That figure should cause concern among manufacturers of these devices.
From the article "Most People Have No Idea Where To Buy Smart Home Products" by Andrew Meola.
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