Security
4 Ways to Increase Income & Cut Expenses While Investing in Your Business
Creative tips to help you manage your cash flow as you make the shift to a managed services business model.
Aug 01, 2015
The Cost of Replacing Savant’s LiteTouch Lighting Control System
Since home automation vendor Savant its killing LiteTouch hardwired lighting-control, we look to Vantage, Crestron, Lutron and others for replacements. Customer wants to know: how much it will cost?
Jul 23, 2015
Canary Raises $30M More? Why oh Why?!
Canary offers a perfectly nice IoT security camera with no home automation capabilities. How do they keep raising so much money?
Jul 01, 2015
What’s That Smell? Retrofit Home Features Automated Scent Machines
VIA Scottsdale completed a retrofit project which includes solutions from Savant, Lutron, IC Realtime, Samsung, Marantz, Sharp, Sonance and Leon Speakers. Its automated features even include scent machines.
Jun 02, 2015
Do the Math: Verified Burglar Alarms Are ‘1,000 Times Better’ than Unverified
Integrator Radius Security in Vancouver, Canada, uses a YouTube video to explain why alarm signals that are verified prior to dispatch via video surveillance or client callbacks are '1,000 times better' than unverified systems.
May 26, 2015
#TBT: Inside BB King’s High-Tech Tour Bus
Legendary guitarist doesn’t get the blues inside his tour bus, which is complete with audio/video servers, touchpanels, security, lighting and shade control, surround sound, distributed A/V, iPod docks and more.