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Savant Home Automation Dealers Seem Newly Energized at Integrator Summit
Breaking its relative silence over the past four months, Savant revealed new developments in home automation and HD over IP at Integrator Summit, with some 600 dealers in attendance.
Jan 25, 2017
Lenovo’s Smart Assistant Is Alexa with Better Audio
Lenovo enters the smart home market with an Amazon Echo clone that uses Alexa voice services, as well as the wireless Smart Storage hard drive.
Jan 25, 2017
The Strange Alt History of Home Automation According to Coldwell Banker
Self-professed “pioneer in smart homes,” real estate giant Coldwell Banker traces the beginnings of the home-automation movement to the 1997 launch of GM’s OnStar, followed by the 2010 debut of Nest. Plus: CE Pro's own History of Home Automatio
Jan 25, 2017
Crestron Overhauls Studio, Makes Home Automation and A/V Much Simpler to Program
Crestron Studio v1.6 makes it simple to program complex audio/video systems, coupled with home automation through Pyng; reduces cost of ownership for customers.
Jan 23, 2017
Integrator on Sonos: We Push Customers to Manufacturers that Support CEDIA Channel
Home-technology integrator writes, "It is now time for our industry to demand that manufacturers who want our support ... support us in return."
Jan 23, 2017
Crestron Sonos Integration from LODE Audio
A quick demonstration of the Lode Control4 driver.