European Smart Home Shoppers Favor Home Protection Features over Automation Says Strategy Analytics

BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- European consumers are more than five times more likely to choose Fire Alerts and Emergency Notifications than Scheduling Window Coverings according to research just released by Strategy Analytics.

The report, "Identifying the Most Preferred Smart Home Capabilities in Europe and the US," presents results of a survey of more than 6,000 broadband households across Europe providing manufacturers, retailers and service providers with insights to guide produt development, positioning and innovation efforts.

"Analysis of our research identified capabilities and bundles of features that should be included in smart home offerings and points to several recurring revenue opportunities in Europe," said Bill Ablondi, Director, Intelligent Home Practice.

The report emphasizes the importance of companies focusing development efforts on select bundles of capabilities to create innovation pipelines depending on their strategic directions. In addition, vendors are encouraged to establish an ongoing prioritization research process to assess new features and services as they are developed.

About Strategy Analytics
Strategy Analytics, Inc. provides the competitive edge with advisory services, consulting and actionable market intelligence for emerging technology, mobile and wireless, digital consumer and automotive electronics companies. With offices in North America, Europe and Asia, Strategy Analytics delivers insights for enterprise success. www.StrategyAnalytics.com 

US Contact: Bill Ablondi, +1 617 614 0700, [email protected]

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