According to new research from Parks Associates, the connected home market is moving beyond gadget obsession and into something more practical. Consumers increasingly want smart systems that deliver energy savings, wellness, security, aging-in-place support, and peace of mind. The challenge? Most people still hate complicated setup and unreliable technology.
From the article, "New Homes Save Homeowners Money, But Builders Face Rising Defect Claims" by Cati O'Keefe
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