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The Week in Playback: 5 Major News Stories from the Smart Home and AV Industry
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Fibaro Expands IoT Partnerships, Adds Alexa, Google, Siri
Fibaro launches 'Works with Fibaro' IoT integration program for its Home Center 2 smart home control system for integrators only. Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice control also…
News January 26
DIY vs. Professional IoT Installation: Talking Points to Use with Clients
Guide to Navigating Smart Home Technology: DIY vs. Professional' from Lutron is free reference document integrators can use to educate customers about limited capabilities of entry-level smart home systems.
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Don’t Get Too Psyched for 48Gbps – HDMI 2.1 Rollout Could be Painfully Slow
It will take time to get to certified 48Gbps, especially as HDMI 2.1 testing and certification tools get developed.
News January 26
How to Test a Home-Automation System (the Professional Way)
Tips from a veteran integrator on testing an audio, video and control system to make happier customers and stronger bottom lines. Hint: It's not about looking for system bugs.
News January 25
Parasound ZoneMaster 2350 Class D Amp Blends Best of Digital and Analog Audio
Rated at 350 watts per channel, Parasound ZoneMaster 2350 is a Class D stereo power amplifier that includes options to add subwoofers without requiring external crossovers.
News January 25
URC Total Control Gets Two-Way IP Integration with Kaleidescape
Debuting at ISE 2018, URC Total Control 2.0 gets first two-way Kaleidescape driver from Chowmain, featuring full feedback, elegant GUI and rich metadata to trigger home-automation events.
News January 25
Interlogix UltraSync Adds Cameras, Voice, Doorbell Cam
Interlogix stays focused on integration channel at CES 2018 with UltraSync SmartHome system, adding Amazon Alexa, 1080p camera, cellular module and doorbell camera.
News January 25
Cheeky Vivint Smart Home Video: How Automation Eliminates ‘Crappy Jobs’
Just like the elimination of the (hypothetical) human toilet-seat warmer, Vivint smart-home systems can replace the homeowner's "series of crappy jobs you do for free."
News January 24
Sigma Acquisition Collapses, but Silicon Labs Could Buy Z-Wave Assets for Cheap
Z-Wave developer Sigma Designs (SIGM) fails to meet terms of acquisition, but IoT chip-maker Silicon Labs (SLAB) could buy Z-Wave assets on the cheap, or the whole thing could be…
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