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Sensors

CES 2017: Roost Smart Sensor Detects Water, Humidity & Temperature

Roost's multi-function Smart Sensor can be combined with Smart Smoke Alarms to provide homeowners with complete threat coverage.

News January 4
Vivint

Vivint Smart Home Partners with Airbnb to Simplify Hosting

Vivint allows Airbnb hosts to manage their homes remotely with automatic keyless access, energy management and home security.

Briefs January 4
Echo Snap One Z-Wave

Most Important Home-Technology Products and Smart-Home Happenings of 2016

From the possible Alarm.com acquisition of Icontrol to the proliferation of voice control for home automation, these are…

News January 1
Alarm.com AVAD Control4 Core Brands iControl Legrand Mergers and Acquisitions Nortek Control Snap One Somfy

Top 2016 Mergers & Acquisitions in Home Automation, A/V, IoT, Security, Networking

Samsung, Nortek, Honeywell, Harman, SnapAV, Control4, AVAD, Somfy, Alarm.com, TiVo, B&W, Alarm.com and Icontrol were just some of…

News December 30
Mergers and Acquisitions

Somfy Acquires MyFox and Okidokeys; Launches Three Smart Home Hubs for DIY

Somfy recommits to home-automation business with acquisition of MyFox (New Somfy Protect at CES 2017) and Okidokeys, plus…

News December 29
Access Networks Lutron Savant

Rich AV Brings Invisible Automation to Manhattan Townhouse with Savant, Lutron

What can you do with zero budget restrictions? Rich AV Design says the sky's the limit on this…

News December 29
Comcast HomeKit iControl IFTTT Mergers and Acquisitions MiOS Qolsys Vivint Zonoff

IoT Loose Ends: Alarm.com, Icontrol, Comcast, Vivint, Qolsys, FTC and the Smart-Home Landscape

FTC scrutinizes acquisition of Icontrol by Alarm.com and Comcast; Vivint Smart Home cries foul; Who knew Alarm.com owned…

News December 27
Patent

Vivint Smart Home Patent App: Door Locks, Keypads Project Video Display onto Surface

Instead of unsightly keypads on door locks and security panels, Vivint proposes a method for projecting a laser…

News December 27
Parks Associates

Report: Smart Home Devices Had Biggest Impact on Security Market in 2016

More security dealers added home automation and smart home devices to their repertoire in 2016 than any other…

News December 26
MetraAV

Metra Adds to Security Line-up with 8-Channel NVR Kit

Metra Home Theater's surveillance system includes Spyclops Wireless Bullet Cameras, power supplies, a range-extending antenna and a mouse…

News December 21
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