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Dump Apple. Buy AT&T, GE Instead. Here’s Why …

Hundreds of millions of people own iPhones and Apple products.

So, it makes sense for Apple to dive headfirst into the electronic-home market (also called Smart Home technology).

So, these customers are likely to keep using Apple’s technology — and upgrading to newer models — to power their thermostats, alarm systems and lights.

However, the entire Smart Home market is expected to grow to $4 billion by 2017. This is according to research firm Parks Associates.

From the article "Dump Apple. Buy AT&T, GE Instead. Here’s Why …" by Frank Curzio.

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