Best Buy experiences surge in demand for home office equipment from coronavirus outbreak. In-home installations and consultations are halted.
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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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Federal Govt. Labels Integrators as ‘Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers’
Department of Homeland Security issues guidelines that would enable technicians to continue to install home offices during coronavirus crisis.
2GIG Co-founder Scott Simon Passes Away
Longtime security industry veteran Scott Simon, co-founder of groundbreaking 2GIG Technologies and former Honeywell executive, dies unexpectedly.
4 Tips to Run a Virtual Office Effectively
Having the right software — from Zoom to Slack — to communicate with clients and each other is vital to succeed in a virtual office work situation.
Catalyst AV to Carry AVPro Products for HTSA
Catalyst AV distribution group will act as fulfillment for AVPRO products AV Pro Edge, Bullet Train and Murideo for HTSA buying group members.
Canada’s HeyBryan App Adds Smart Home Installation Services
Similar to HomeAdvisor, HeyBryan will connect Canadian homeowners with integrators for installation for Sonos, Nest, Ring and other smart devices.
The Wellness Business Model Takes Shape
Integrators can earn certifications to bring wellness solutions for lighting, air quality, noise control and even smell to clients.
Will COVID-19 Make Voice the Primary Means of Control?
ABI Research says voice control could solve reticence among homeowners to touch light switches, touchpanels, thermostats, remote controls and door handles.
Nationwide Debuts Tech Support Program for Members’ Clients
Nationwide Marketing Group’s Complete Home Tech Support is post-installation tech support program for members to offer their clients at $199 for 3 years.
HTSA Cancels Spring Conference in Florida
Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA) has cancelled its Spring Conference scheduled for April 6-8 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Gefen Enhances Its AV-over-IP Solutions
Gefen adds independent routing enables discrete separation and signal distribution without interrupting current configurations.
Attendee at Florida CEDIA Tech Summits Reportedly Tests Positive for Coronavirus
CEDIA takes immediate action to notify all attendees at the recent Florida Tech Summits in Fort Lauderdale and Tampa. Incubation period ends March 12.
