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Legrand

Legrand Raises $112,540 to Aid Red Cross

Legrand matches employee contributions targeted for Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to donate $112,540.

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
Kramer Mergers and Acquisitions

Kramer Electronics Acquires Home Automation Provider iRule

Israel-based Kramer, a giant provider of audio/video distribution systems for commercial venues, has acquired iRule, developer of popular…

News December 27
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
Alexa Amazon Echo

Wynn Las Vegas Puts Amazon Echo in All 4,748 Hotel Rooms

Residential and commercial technology merge as Wynn Resorts moves to install Amazon Echo's Alexa voice assistant in every…

News December 27
Elan Lutron

Florida Integrator Uses Lighting to Marry Design & Function in Art Collector’s Home

Modern technology meets artwork and interior design in this Sarasota, Fla., home with a little help from ELAN…

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
Intel Nest OCF QMotion Sonos

Intel, Amazon to Demo Tiny Smart Home at CES 2017 Powered by … MiOS?

MiOS, one of our favorite sleepers in the smart-home-as-a-service (SHaaS) space, is powering a Tiny Smart Home at…

News December 25
Motorized Shades

Famed Designer of Maximillian Chair to Launch Super-Smart IoT Shading System at CES 2017

Industrial designer Armen Sevada Gharabegian to launch ShadeCraft Sunflower at CES 2017; Patent application reveals automated, motorized outdoor…

News December 23
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