Sales data shows declining consumer interest in smart-home tech

When Nest ($NASDAQ:GOOG) rolled out its Wi-Fi connected learning thermostat in 2011, it ushered in a swell of consumer interest and subsequent sales in the smart-home category. Philips ($NYSE:PHG) Hue smart lighting system launched the next year, and by then a mad rush to connect every home device to smartphones and the internet was underway.

Source: Sales data shows declining consumer interest in smart-home tech | Thinknum Media

Technology and fashion unite as the wearable market matures | TechRadar

The wearables market requires the combined expertise of fashion and technology

Source: Technology and fashion unite as the wearable market matures | TechRadar

Living the Smart Life: The Evolution of Today’s Consumer

What is a smart life? Who are the smart lifers? A view into the evolution of today’s consumers.

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5 trends in smart home technology | SmartBrief

What’s next for smart home technology – and what are consumers willing to actually buy?

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The Future Smart Home Needs to Solve Simple Problems to Drive Consumer Adoption: Whirlpool Global Innovation Survey | Whirlpool Corporation

Source: The Future Smart Home Needs to Solve Simple Problems to Drive Consumer Adoption: Whirlpool Global Innovation Survey | Whirlpool Corporation