Access Control
Homeowners’ Top Smart-Home Security Concern: Did I Lock the Door?
Lead with this on your next security pitch. Smart-home security survey by Wakefield Research and Schlage find that 75% of Americans second-guess whether they locked their front door.
Jul 14, 2017
August Home Adds New Features to Smart Lock, Smart Keypad, Doorbell Cam
Updates to August Home's smart lock, smart keypad and doorbell cam deliver customers more control over their front door.
Jul 03, 2017
Amazon Echo Show Gets Smarter, Adds IC Realtime, Other Smart Home Camera Skills
Ah, now the Amazon Echo Show makes sense. Amazon's smart home 'device with a screen' gains IC Realtime compatibility along with other smart home security/surveillance camera feeds like August Home and Netgear.
Jun 22, 2017
Vivint Launches Smart Home Platform for Rental Properties
Through Vivint Smart Properties, rental property developers and managers can take advantage of Vivint's professionally-installed smart home products like smart locks, lights, doorbell cameras, indoor cameras and thermostats.
Jun 20, 2017
Ce Pro 100 Names Top Access Control Brands
The access control category has exploded. Control4 nearly triples its total, while Savant does triple its tally.
Jun 16, 2017
CE Pro 100 Names Top Smart Door Locks/Dead Bolt Brands
A new category for 2017, Yale leads the Smart Door Locks/Dead Bolt category in a tight race with Kwikset.