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ISC West 2018 Preview: 10 Trends in Security, Home Automation, IoT

Smarter video surveillance, neighborhood-oriented services, and machine learning are some of the alarm and home-automation trends to to…

News March 28
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Nortek Patent: The Idiot Savant of Smart Garage Door Openers

IoT garage-door controller provides all the safety measures required of UL 985 for ‘unattended operation’ but it’s stupid…

News March 21
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Parasitic Smart Locks: August and Nest/Yale Sponge Power off Doorbells

August and Nest/Yale employ low-energy home-automation protocols (Bluetooth LE and Thread/Weave) for their door locks, connecting to the…

News March 21
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Nest x Yale Smart Lock Hits Market

Nest x Yale Lock is first 'Works with Nest' product controllable via the Nest app. Integrates with Nest…

Briefs March 15
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IpDatatel, Resolution Products Rebrand as Alula, Offer End-to-End Security, IoT Platform for Pros

Resolution Products and IpDatatel merge to form Alula, offering the new Connect+ security and home-automation hub, along with…

News March 14
CE Pro 100 IoT Qolsys

Guardian Protection Adopts Qolsys IQ Panel 2 as Standard

CE Pro 100 company Guardian Protection Services selects Qolsys IQ Panel 2 with Alarm.com as new smart home…

News February 20
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ipDatatel and Resolution Products to Operate Temporarily as IPR: Name New CEO

Resolution Products and ipDatatel are currently operating together as IPR, and named Brian McLaughlin as new CEO.

News February 14
CES Doorbell Security Smart Home

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,…

News January 25
IoT Marketing Slow News Day

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…

News January 24
ADT Alarm.com CES Doorbell IoT Lawsuit Legal Lighting Patent Ring Z-Wave Zonoff

Ring Settles with ADT in Zonoff Lawsuit, Acquires Lighting Co., Plans Spring Launch of Ring Alarm

CES 2018: Ring reportedly settles with ADT in Zonoff lawsuit for $25 million, plans to launch super-cheap 'Ring…

News January 18
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