Pros & Cons of Curated Smart-Home Ecosystems vs. Open IoT Platforms
Open smart-home ecosystems with extreme integration capabilities might look good on paper, but curated IoT solutions can improve…
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10 Reasons Why Silicon Labs’ Acquisition of Sigma is Awesome for Z-Wave
IoT chip-maker Silicon Labs (SLAB) to acquire Z-Wave technology owner Sigma Designs (SIGM), giving a big boost to…
News December 7CES 2018: 10 New Smart Home & IoT Devices + Their Prospects for Success
CES 2018 Innovation Awards include usual smart-home winners like Nest, Ring and Arlo, but also interesting newbies boasting…
News November 24Early Reviews of Neeo Remote Control: Gorgeous Hardware, Flawed Software
After 2.5 years of waiting, early Kickstarter backers unbox their Neeo remote controls to find beautiful hardware but…
News November 17Will.i.am’s First Big Home Automation Play: Ho-Hum Wink ‘Lookout’ Security System
The famous rapper acquired home-automation maker Wink earlier this year, and his first new DIY product is ...…
News October 27What are the Odds New Honeywell DIY Smart Home Hub Has Z-Wave, Alexa, Cellular? [UPDATED]
Honeywell to launch new 'Smart Security' system on Indiegogo. We guess what's inside the home-automation hub including Z-Wave…
News October 25Great News for Pros: Home Automation is More Confusing than Ever
Home automation, networking and security have never been more confusing, thanks to an onslaught of DIY products like…
News October 20Amazon’s Decision on ZigBee vs. Z-Wave Makes No Sense
Julie Jacobson and Avi Rosenthal wonder why Amazon chose ZigBee for Echo Plus home-automation hub, when Z-Wave is…
News October 17Z-Wave’s New ‘SmartStart’ Dramatically Simplifies Home Automation Installs
SmartStart allows dealers and vendors to easily provision Z-Wave home automation devices off-site, so the entire system is…
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