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The need for more middle mile

This higher peak takes into consideration the growth of Wi-Fi-enabled devices entering homes, with sources such as Plume IQ and Parks Associates noting that the average household has anywhere from 20 to 25 connected devices.

From the article, "The need for more middle mile" by Gary Bolton

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