At CES 2018, FIBBR unveils Ultra 8K, an ISF-certified fiber optic HDMI cable, claiming 56Gbps bandwidth up to 50 meters.
Jason Knott
Jason Knott is Data Solutions Architect and Evangelist for D-Tools. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of CE Pro. He can be reached at [email protected].
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Nortek at CES 2018: Elan Integrates with 2GIG, Grill Guard Prevents Stove Fires
Newly merged Core Brands and Nortek Security Controls (NSC) demo Elan and 2GIG integration for professional installers, plus Stove & Grill Guard security sensor for stoves and UL-listed Rely – a small, powerful, low-cost security panel.
Are Your Clients’ Homes Ready for 5G? (Probably Not)
The physical properties of 5G cell signals means it will be harder for your clients to get strong cellphone coverage … unless you sell them a signal booster.
Paradigm Offers ‘Insane’ Audio Demo at CES 2018
Paradigm showcases the power of its Persona speakers with Anthem STR Pre-amp and Power Amp for best audio demo at CES 2018 for integrators.
Is This the End of High-Performance Audio at CES?
High-performance audio section of CES might have seen its last gasp in 2018 with paltry attendance at the Venetian.
Harman Reintroduces JBL L100 Classic Speaker
Harman ‘re-debuts’ $4K/pair JBL L100 Classic speaker, using modern technology in its best-selling speaker design from 1970s. Plus, Revel speakers updated, $12K Mark Levinson 515 turntable unveiled.
Alarm.com Debuts New ‘Smarter’ Thermostat
New integrator-friendly Alarm.com connected thermostat uses machine learning and cloud intelligence to anticipate HVAC failures and water damage.
Samsung Unveils 146-inch MicroLED TV Dubbed ‘The Wall’
Samsung ‘The Wall’ TV can be customized to any size or shape, and it replaces color filters with tiny micrometer LEDs, which serve as their own source of light source.
ADT Sets Valuation, Pricing for IPO
ADT sets $17 to $19 per share price target for its IPO, aiming to raise $1.9 billion.
Sound United Acquires Classé Audio
Sound United adds former B&W brand Classé Audio to its portfolio that includes Denon, Marantz, Polk, Definitive Technology and Boston Acoustics.
Smart Home Stocks Rise 40% in 2017
46 public stocks tracked by CE Pro rise 40.53%, led by Sharp, Control4, LG, Samsung and Sony.
Why Integrator Maxsystems Keeps $250k Cash on Hand
$2.4M integrator Maxsystems builds recurring revenue (RMR) through security and service contracts, hires newbies with a ‘sparkle’ on the spot, doles out random amounts of cash to deserving employees.
