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Adoption Of Broadband Connectivity Fuels Growth Of IoT

"Consumers are embracing connected devices, and companies are looking to expand their presence in the IoT," said Stuart Sikes, president, Parks Associates. "Parks Associates' research examines the evolution of IoT and how the concept of the connected home has expanded to influence every aspect of the household and the lifestyle of the connected consumer. Data analytics and personalization in particular are opening new business opportunities in connected entertainment and smart home solutions."

From the article "Adoption Of Broadband Connectivity Fuels Growth Of IoT" by www.mactech.com

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