According to new research from Parks Associates, 7-9% of US households with internet own a smart garage door opener, but only a significantly smaller number of these households are using the smart capabilities of their devices.
“Consumers have difficulty installing smart garage door openers. Lack of reliable Wi-Fi in the garage is a notable barrier to proper functioning of smart garage door openers,” said Jennifer Kent, Vice President, Research, Parks Associates.
From the article, "Parks Associates Research Sheds Light On Smart Garage Opener Usage" by TWICE STAFF.
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