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Smart Homes and Buildings – Making Them Bullet Proof Against Hack-Attacks

Encrypting your telegrams and your communication.

Jul 13, 2016

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Remembering CE Veteran John Trimbach

Reflections on the loss of a great man with the passing of longtime CE veteran and rep John 'Trim' Trimbach.

Jul 13, 2016

Krika’s IoT Remote Monitoring Platform Helps Dealers Help Each Other

New paradigm in IoT tech support: Since Krika's remote monitoring platform captures data about every device on the network, dealers can find other integrators who are installing the exact same products, down to the firmware. Just press the 'Help Me'

Jul 13, 2016

How to Get Outdoor A/V Projects: Just Ask!

75% of the outdoor installations done by Complete AV in Bedford, N.H., are extensions of audio and video zones from interior systems. The company is in the midst of a $100K outdoor project featuring six SunBriteTVs and equipment from Vivitek, Draper,

Jul 12, 2016

Inside Comcast: CXI Team Displays Customer Service, Engineering ‘Wizardry’

Among the technology being used by Comcast to assist integrators is software aptly named Einstein and X-ray that allows technicians to peer into a client's MoCA network to components, transmission rates, Wi-Fi, number of STBs, HDCP encryption and mor

Jul 12, 2016

British A/V Pros React to Brexit: Losing a 6-Figure Job

Essential Install South: UK dealers and distributors see rising prices, stalled jobs and general uncertainty with Britain’s vote to exit the European Union; a 6-figure job is canceled.

Jul 11, 2016