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Why Crestron Withdrew from CEDIA Expo 2016, Plus Photos from CEDIAs Past

Crestron isn’t exhibiting at CEDIA 2016, but the high-end home automation giant swears it is still committed to…

News February 3
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8 Football Themed Home Theaters Where You Wish You Could Watch Super Bowl 50

Our favorite football-themed home theaters are outfitted with LED TVs, 1080p projectors and Crestron touchpanels, not to mention…

News February 3
Remote Management SaaS Service Contracts

How Managed Services Allow for a Successful Business and a Personal Life

The 'as-a-service' business model can reel in frantic business paces and result in better profitability for home technology…

News February 3
CES

New! Ultimate (Searchable) Guide to Home Automation at CES 2016, 100+ Pages

100+ pages of home automation, IoT, security and the smart home right here, with full text of the…

News February 1
Kirschenbaum Legal

Legal: Surveillance Cameras Inside the Home

Home technology integrator wants to know: What are the laws on installing secret nanny-cams in a customer’s home?…

News January 29
Philips

Beyond Immersive Audio and Video: Synchronized Lighting, Motion and Smell

Syfy channel synchronizes Philips Hue lighting effects with on-screen action via clever Syfy Sync technology. IoT could push…

News January 29
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‘Hello Julie, This is John. I Have Some Questions about Home Automation’

Email from a do-it-yourselfer illustrates everything wrong with home automation today: ‘Will Lutron Caseta work with Z-Wave, ADT,…

News January 29
Control4 High-Resolution Audio

Control4 Launches Three Home Automation Controllers with Hi-Res Audio, Starting at $600

Control4 announces EA Series of smart-home controllers with more powerful processors, high-resolution audio (HRA), built-in Ethernet switches, more…

News January 27
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Study Reveals Consumers Hate Home Automation Apps

Argus Insights study shows that consumers are frustrated with the user experience of many entry-level home automation apps.…

News January 27
CES

Like Father, Like Son: CES 2016 from the Eyes of a 13-year-old Geek

Ben Rosenthal got the Bar Mitzvah gift of his dreams: a romp through CES 2016 with his father…

News January 26
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