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Security Leads Smart Home Market, Followed by Connected Lighting, Smart Thermostats

Parks Associates has released new industry research reports on the smart home and connected devices indicating that security is leading the way in this market area followed by connected lighting and smart thermostats. The new reports provide in-depth analysis of industry trends and consumer research.

From the article "Security Leads Smart Home Market, Followed by Connected Lighting, Smart Thermostats" by Dealerscope Staff.

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