Could smart thermostats be the next subsidized security business model? Yes, according to new data from Parks Associates, which reports more than 50% of U.S. broadband households would be willing to pay $5 per month for a smart thermostat service that includes setup, installation, and repair/upgrades.
From the article "Can You Get RMR From Smart Thermostats? New Data Shows Potential" by Jason Knott.
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