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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
Men In Black Director Barry Sonnenfeld Praises Kaleidescape on its 20th Anniversary
Kaleidescape celebrates 20 years in business with accolades from famed ‘Men In Black’ director, who offers a peek inside his home theater.
AVAD Canada Goes Bankrupt, Shuts Down
AVAD Canada ceases operations one day after WAVE is acquired. Court petition cites inability to operate without support from U.S. entity.
Distributor WAVE Electronics Acquired
Private investment firm Altamonte Capital Partners acquires WAVE Electronics for undisclosed sum. Management team remains in place.
Google Nest Moves into Wellness with New Sleep-Sensing Feature
New $99 Google Nest Hub includes Sleep Sensing wellness technology that tracks a person’s sleep using microphones.
Are ‘Audiophile-Grade’ Smart Speakers Dead?
The end of Apple HomePod smart speakers might signal that homeowners never wanted to use their smart speakers for quality music listening.
Surveillance Cameras in Bathrooms: Is it Ever Okay?
Legal expert says every rule has exceptions, and there can be unique applications where security cameras in bathrooms are needed.
Takeover Job Had $750K ‘Unprogrammed’ Crestron Controls
Beleaguered 13,000-square-foot L.A. smart home has 18-seat theater and was linked to Hollywood producer and alleged money laundering.
Is 2GIG EDGE the Smartest Security Panel Ever?
New 2GIG EDGE panel combines advanced analytics, face recognition, interoperability and data privacy protection in a single sleek design.
Alarm.com Connected Car Ushers in the Era of Smart Home/Vehicle Integration
Alarm.com Connected Car provides reports via the smart home control system on vehicle diagnostics, driving behavior and unexpected movement.
CE Industry Mourns Loss of Jason Baumann, 59
Longtime sales rep for Yamaha, API, Polk Audio, KEF, and Milestone AV, Jason Baumann dies unexpectedly at age 59.
Regional Wage & Salary Breakdowns for CI Industry Reveal Wide Disparity
Overall, dealers report they increased their employee wages by a miniscule 0.2% in 2020. Use this interactive map to find your region.
