Vivint Smart Home to Go Public via Reverse Merger Valuing Co. at $5.6 Billion
Vivint Smart Home to be merged into SoftBank-backed Mosaic (NYSE: MOSC), a specialty acquisition corp. that will take on Vivint name.
Julie Jacobson · September 16, 2019
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CES 2019: Smartest New Smoke, Fire and CO Detectors
Smoke Detective turns any smart phone or camera-enabled device into a smoke detector … and other innovations in smoke, CO and fire safety at CES 2019.
Julie Jacobson · December 14, 2018
New Samsung SmartThings Wifi Melds Home Automation Hub with Plume Mesh Wi-Fi
‘Next iteration’ of Samsung Connect Home is full-fledged SmartThings hub with ZigBee and Z-Wave, plus mesh Wi-Fi from Plume, featuring ‘AI-based network optimization.’ New $15 ZigBee home-automation ‘Button’ launched.
Julie Jacobson · August 13, 2018
2GIG Builds a Better Water Leak Sensor, Nortek Claims
Nortek says 2GIG Water Leak Detector is the first to provide dual-source protection against water leaks and flooding.
CE Pro Editors · June 26, 2018
9 Interesting IoT Finds at ISC: Blingy Smart Lock, Awesome Fire Alarm
ISC West 2018: SnapAV pitches OvrC to alarm dealers, a smart lock for newlyweds, neat fire-protection system that could spawn a category … and more security and home automation from Vegas.
Julie Jacobson · April 12, 2018
Ultimate ISC Tech Guide: Hottest Products & Trends in Security, Home Automation
ISC West 2018 teems with new security and home-automation products highlighting trends in video surveillance & analtyics, AI-enabled alarm sensors, assisted-DIY solutions and more. CE Pro’s Julie Jacobson has it here.
Julie Jacobson · April 11, 2018
Sonos’s Really Interesting Patent App: Play Music Based on Biometrics Like Sweat
Sonos patent application describes how biometric data like perspiration, pulse or tone of voice could inform an audio system to play music or other content that is most conducive to the listener’s well being.
Julie Jacobson · March 30, 2018
CES 2017: Roost Smart Sensor Detects Water, Humidity & Temperature
Roost’s multi-function Smart Sensor can be combined with Smart Smoke Alarms to provide homeowners with complete threat coverage.
Robert Archer · January 4, 2017
Top Greener’s Super-Smart Electrical Outlet Has Humidity and Motion Sensing
Top Greener’s new DWHOS Humidity Sensor and Motion Detector Switch and TU21548A Dual Port USB Charger Outlet Receptacle install into homes easily and provide energy savings and convenience to homeowners.
Robert Archer · November 3, 2016
Nortek to Acquire 2Gig for $135M, Fold into Linear Security
Five months after 2Gig and Vivint were acquired for $2B, Nortek Inc. acquires leading home automation and home security provider 2Gig for $135M. Company will be folded into subsidiary Linear.
Julie Jacobson · February 13, 2013
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