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Vivint, 2Gig Acquired by Blackstone Capital for $2B

Blackstone Capital has entered into an agreement to purchase CE Pro 100 company Vivint, along with 2Gig Technologies and Vivint Solar, for more than $2 billion.

Crestron to Demo NFC, Airplay, Drag-and-Drop Programming

New Crestron Studio drag-and-drop programming environment is backward-compatible with existing programs. Plus, check out Crestron's new NFC- and Airplay-enabled products.

101 New Products at CEDIA Expo

The CEDIA Expo Insider by CE Pro will be used by virtually all CEDIA attended, tens of thousands of industry pros and press from around the world. What’s next for…

Somfy Systems

2012 Ultimate Guide to Distribution

Product purchasing is becoming split more evenly among manufacturers, distributors and retailers/etailers these days. Distributors are expanding their services and expertise to stay relevant for integrators. Use our national and…

LumenCache Launches End-to-End Low-Voltage LED Lighting

Everything from bulbs to switches are wired with Cat 5 instead of Romex with LumenCache's new LED lighting system, debuting at CEDIA Expo 2012.

Category Cabling: TIA-568a or TIA-568b?

Dealers on Remote Central debate Cat 5/6 wiring standards. Should you use TIA-568a or TIA-568b for residential installations?

Audio Installation Benchmarking Study

The only way integrators can often recognize either weaknesses or strengths in their own custom installation operation is by comparing what they do against others. Unfortunately, in the cottage industry…

HDMI to Cat 5/6: Are 1- or 2-Wire Solutions Best?

Going from an extravagant HDMI cable to Cat 5/6 seems pretty incredible. Jeff Boccaccio explains how this transition can be done reliably.