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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
Apple Auro 3D Dolby DTS HomeKit IoT Virtual Reality Voice Control

12 Smart-Home Predictions for 2017: VR, Voice, Sound, Homekit, More

How will we see virtual reality, voice control, Apple HomeKit, video steaming and immersive sound evolve in the…

News December 23

Crestron Integrator: You Can Do Some Crazy Stuff with Powerful New TSW-X60

UI developer Ultamation shows off serious home-automation graphics enabled by Crestron's powerful new TSW-X60 touchpanel, featuring front-facing camera…

News December 21
Alexa Amazon Echo Voice Control

Alexa, Rack ‘Em Up: Inside an Amazon Echo Voice-Controlled Game Room

Liberty Games shows the innovative ways you can use Amazon Echo, like hooking up a pool table, Jukebox,…

News December 20
Artificial Intelligence Facebook Voice Control

Zuckerberg’s Home AI: Will Facebook be the Next Home Automation Giant?

Mark Zuckerberg builds 'Jarvis' home-automation system, using Crestron as base, plus Facebook platforms like Messenger and facial recognition,…

News December 20
Apple Fibaro HomeKit

Fibaro Has First Flood Sensor Available in Apple HomeKit

Fibaro releases an Apple HomeKit-enabled product line of sensors, including the first-ever flood sensor on HomeKit, as well…

News December 15
Domotz Krika Remote Management Snap One

Remote Network Monitoring: RMR or Just the Cost of Doing Business?

Integrators struggle to generate recurring revenues (RMR) for remote network monitoring; should they chalk it up to the…

News December 15
Google Voice Control

I’ve Seen the Future of Home Automation and it Starts with Google Now

AI is here: Google Assistant voice-control, coupled with Google Now, mixed with oodles of analytics, is a revelation…

News December 15
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