Nearly two thirds of all smart devices currently installed in households in the United States operate as part of a security or home controls system.
Despite the hype, it's very early days for the Internet of Things. Only 4% of United States (US) homes are expected to have a smart home controller by the end of the year.
According to a new report from Parks Associates based on a study of 10,000 US homes with a broadband Internet connection, it's security and peace of mind that is driving initial interest in the US.
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