One in eight European households to be "smart homes" by 2019

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Usage of smart thermostats, security systems, light bulbs and other home systems controlled by smartphone apps and web portals to rocket, says analyst

More than one in eight European households will be ‘smart homes' by 2019, up from just 1.2 per cent this year, according to research house Berg Insight. The European market for smart home system...

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