Latest In: Smart Home Control

Outdoor Audio Outdoor AV Outdoor Speakers

Sound Advice on Outdoor Installs from Coastal Source President Franco D’Ascanio

Coastal Source president Franco D'Ascanio believes outdoor A/V could be one key to increasing integrator revenue, citing increased…

News October 11
GE Lighting Google Assistant Google Home IoT Nest Thread Voice Control Weave

A Google Home First: Local Integration with GE Smart Bulbs via BLE – No Network Needed*

If you guessed Google's first stab at local home-automation might involve ZigBee, Z-Wave or Thread + Weave ...…

News October 9
Amazon Control4 Deezer SiriusXM Smart Home Spotify TIDAL

New OS from Control4 Lets Users Add Music, Create Scenes; Minimizes Dealer Distractions

Relieving some of the programming burden from time-strapped integrators, Control4 lets users pick their own streaming services and…

News October 9
Lighting Outdoor Audio

Coastal Source Scales Up High-End Outdoor Audio, Lighting Lines

Coastal Source debuts high-performance $7,500 12.0 Line Source bollard speakers, light-changing Ellipse bollard lights and elegant Hinge lighting,…

News October 8
Google Google Assistant Google Home

The Day After: Catch up on Breaking News from Google/Nest Oct. 10

Hold this date: Oct. 10, 2018. You won’t want to miss a one-on-one conversation with CE Pro founding…

News October 8
Autonomic Key Digital Microsoft RTI Samsung Sony

Integrator Tricks out RTI Home Automation System with Custom Drivers for Rich Audio Controls

Wide range of two-way drivers through RTI provide control and feedback for assortment of home theater and A/V…

News October 8
Alexa Amazon Google Assistant Roku Smart Home

Smart Home Devices Market to Grow 31 Percent Year Over Year, Says IDC Report

International Data Corporation report says smart speaker and other smart home devices sales will grow at quick clip…

News October 4
AVAD Distributor Mergers and Acquisitions WAVE

WAVE Electronics Acquired by Kingswood Capital, Merges with AVAD

WAVE principal Mark Fukuda named CEO of new home-technology mega distributor after Kingswood Capital acquires the Houston-based company…

News October 3
Crestron Digital Projection Elan ELK Products JBL Klipsch Luma Lutron ProSource Sonance Yamaha

Mountain Heritage Systems 40-Year Integration Strategy: Constant Change!

From installing industrial-strength controllers for ski resorts to tricking out an old-western saloon, Mountain Heritage Systems maintains a…

News October 3
Johnson Controls Mergers and Acquisitions

Johnson Controls Acquires Smart Thermostat Company LUX

By acquiring LUX, Johnson Controls looks to increase its commitment to smart thermostats and expand its portfolio in…

News October 2
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series