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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].
Jason Knott's Latest Posts
Feedback AV Brand To Go National in 2017
Manufacturer Feedback AV takes its charitable message and high-margin product line national through rep network.
Control4 Purchases Triad Speakers for $9.6M
Control4 acquires high-performance audio brand Triad Speakers for $9.6 million in cash. Control4 integrators will immediately have access to purchase the speaker line via the dealer portal.
Workforce Study: How to Find and Train the ‘Perfect’ Technician
First-ever joint CTA/CE Pro Workforce Study identifies key skillsets, budgets and resources for hiring, training and retaining technicians.
Report: HHGregg to File for Bankruptcy Soon
Indianapolis retailer HHGregg with 229 stores in 20 states is due to file bankruptcy in the coming days, according to news reports.
Your Clients Can Now Trash You Online… And You Cannot Contractually Stop Them
New law called the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 enacted in the waning days of the Obama Administration prevents integrators from including a non-disparagement clause in their contract, specifically protecting consumers’ right to post negative reviews. Law takes effect March 14, 2017.
Target Seriously Upgrades Its IoT Retail Presence
Target renovates its Open House store in San Francisco with more interactive displays and more smart home products. The store also collects qualitative and quantitative data on engagement levels by shoppers.
Chicago-Area Integrator Helps Ailing Children Feel ‘Almost Home’ in Upgraded Charity Facility
HTSA member Barrett’s Technology Solutions installs Sony home theater and Sonos multi-room audio system to local charity for children with complicated health needs.
IC Realtime Unveils Latest High-Tech Surveillance Technology… Balloons
IC Realtime’s Persistent Low Altitude Surveillance System (PLAS) is a camera tethered to a balloon system to capture wide area CCTV surveillance images over large crowds and natural disasters from up to 450 feet high and transmit them wirelessly in real time.
Savant CEO Bob Madonna Sets the Record Straight
Savant CEO Bob Madonna says company is refocused purely on professional integration channel, addresses lingering rumors in the market, and lays out a product roadmap including a new touchpanel, thermostat, switcher and voice control.
Control4 Announces Record 2016 Revenues of $208.8M
Control4 hits $208.8M in annual revenue, up 28% over 2015. Q4 revenues are $57.4M, 34% higher than previous year.
Savant Unveils 4K/60 4:4:4 HDR Video-Over-IP 10GbE Switch
Debuting at ISE, Savant’s Ultra HD video switching platform offers 0 latency and is expandable to 128 zones.
