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Cybersecurity

Houston Named ‘Most Infected’ City for Cybersecurity

List of top 10 'most-infected' cities in U.S. in terms of devices that carry malware is opportunity for…

News January 30
Doorbell

Report: Video Doorbell Sales On the Rise, Price Main Barrier to Entry

IHS Markit research forecasts the global video doorbell market will experience a 28 percent compound annual growth rate…

News January 27
Distributor PowerHouse Alliance

Don’t Be Afraid to Diversify Your A/V Integration Business

Residential integrators who branch into new opportunities, like security systems, have an advantage with the growing number of…

News January 25
Brinks Home CES Door Locks IBS

Brink’s Launches $249 Smart Lock to Complement Hands-Free Door Knobs

Hampton Products debuts the $249 Brink's ARRAY smart deadbolt lock which will be sold direct, via retail and…

News January 20
Commercial DIY

3 Business Models That Will Keep CE Pro Firms Afloat in 2017

Rapid changes in the custom installation industry are a product of DIY, decreasing equipment margins, consumer-branded manufacturers and…

News January 18
DIY

Interlogix UltraSync SmartHome Adds New Devices, Features, Compatibility

Select devices and controllers from Aeon Labs, an in-home automation products company, are now compatible with UltraSync.

News January 16
Kirschenbaum Legal

4 Immediate Steps to Take If Your Client Suffers a Burglary, Fire … or Worse

If one of your clients' homes has an incident and you receive a 'claim letter' inquiry, you need…

News January 13
Echo LG Zonoff

ADT Makes History: Disarm Security System Via Amazon Alexa Voice

CES 2017: How ADT convinced Amazon to allow voice-based disarming for security; also, new ADT Canopy security partners…

News January 7
Best Buy

Vivint Partners with Best Buy on Smart Home; Builds out Sky AI; Teams with Airbnb

At CES 2017, Vivint announced a partnership with Airbnb, showcased new AI features of its security and home-automation…

News January 6

IoT at CES 2017: Battle of the Home Automation Start-Ups

New home automation hubs at CES 2017 feature built-in cameras, artificial intelligence and predictive algorithms, voice control, security…

News January 5
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