The Smarter TV : Opportunities for the TV in the Smart Home 

 - Alex Hawkinson CEO(SmartThings)

  The IoT and Smart Home space is rapidly evolving in response to growing consumer interest and advances in connected device technology. Thus far, Smart Phones have been the dominant path by which consumer interact with the devices in their homes. However, there is a significant opportunity in implementing TVs as a central and functional component in the Smart Home. This smarter use of TVs represents a significant evolution in home connectivity and a major opportunity for the industry.