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ISC 2018 Preview: New Trends, Technologies, Business Models in Security and IoT
This one-hour Webinar looks at new trends in security and home automation, including emerging technologies, competitive landscape, DIY developments, and new business models. PLUS: preview of new products and themes for ISC 2018.
Mar 13, 2018
Comcast to Compete Head-On with Alarm.com, Offering Dealers ‘Aggressive’ Pricing
Comcast/Xfinity will be “quite aggressive” in pricing its wholesale security and home automation service for independent dealers, competing with Alarm.com. Xfinity Home leader Dan Herscovici reveals plans at ISC West 2017.
May 23, 2017
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ISC West 2017: Few ‘CEDIA’ Smart-Home Brands Chasing Security Dealers
At ISC 2017, Core Brands touted Proficient Audio and Gefen; URC and RTI (Pro Control) showed security-friendly home-automation; Luxul and other CEDIA-oriented companies also chased high-volume security dealers.
May 09, 2017
IP/Cellular Dual Path Alarm Communicators Dominate ISC 2017
As POTS lines disappear, security dealers are upgrading alarm panels with dual-path communicators that provide both IP (Wi-Fi or hardwired) and cellular connections to the central station.
May 05, 2017
Yale’s Assure Lock SL Electronic Deadbolt Works with Smart-Home Systems
Yale Assure Lock SL integrates into security systems from companies like Alarm.com, ADT, Honeywell and Qolsys, as well as smart-home systems like Samsung's SmartThings and Wink.
Apr 24, 2017
Surprising New Trend in Security and Home Automation: Adding Multiroom Audio
Alarm.com, Honeywell and start-up Huny show whole-house audio integrated with security and home automation – a first for the alarm industry with potential to lure in traditional A/V dealers.