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AV over IP Crestron Motorized Shades Multiroom Video Smart Home

Crestron Outlines 2018 Resi Roadmap including Pyng Video; Cuts Dealer Base by 20%

Home-automation leader Crestron cuts dealers while adding new products including motorized shades, Pyng video control, two new remotes,…

News November 27
Brilliant CES IoT SmartThings Z-Wave ZigBee

CES 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 24
Blackwire Fire TV Neeo Philips Remote Control Review Sonos

Integrator Kris Hogg Reviews Neeo Remote: It’s Great if you Understand Limitations

Longtime CEDIA integrator Kris Hogg dives into Neeo remote and home-control system, saying it's a fine product with…

News November 20
IoT

Perils of Being First: Emberlight Shuts Down Smart Socket Biz

While everyone else was making smart bulbs, Emberlight was making smart sockets that made it big at Target…

News November 17
IoT Neeo Review Z-Wave

Early 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 17
Crestron Elan Origin Acoustics Resideo Savant Snap One Somfy

11 BEST Control and Automation Products of 2017

Check out the 2017 BEST Award winners in Control & Automation: ELAN, Origin Acoustics, Whisker Labs, HiberSense, Crestron,…

News November 1
DMF Lighting HTSA Ketra Lighting Tunable Lighting

HTSA Pushes Lighting Design & Fixtures as Next Big Profit Play for Integrators

Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA) plans to disrupt โ€˜convoluted and almost crookedโ€™ lighting design and fixture business;…

News October 27
Samsung SmartThings

$40 SmartThings Link Turns Nvidia Shield into ZigBee & Z-Wave Home Automation System

4K media streamer Nvidia Shield becomes ZigBee and Z-Wave home automation hub with $40 SmartThings Link. Voice control…

News October 26
Legal Legrand Lutron Patent QMotion

Lutron Sues Legrand, QMotion over Multiple Lighting and Shade-Control Patents

In lawsuit, Lutron claims Legrand and its subsidiaries (Watt Stopper, Pass & Seymour, QMotion) infringed on patents involving…

News October 24
HVAC Loxone Millennials Smart Home

Loxone Offers Smart-Home Control for ‘Everyman’

Home technology integrator and quasi-Millennial visits Loxone showroom to scope out the home control and automation system for…

News October 23
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