CEDIA Expo: Savant Goes Retail With DIY System
Savant, the supplier of custom-installed home-automation systems for the luxury market, is going retail and direct to consumers for the first time with the...
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Savant, the supplier of custom-installed home-automation systems for the luxury market, is going retail and direct to consumers for the first time with the...
The Danalock smart lock from Poly-Control is getting a complete makeover. The company will go to the CEDIA Expo with a Danalock V2 smart...
Yale, the flagship brand of the leading lock company in the world, Assa Abloy, will legitimize the small but growing smart locks category with...
Sears Holdings has acquired the technology behind WallyHome, a smart device that senses changes in moisture, temperature and humidity, and can alert homeowners to...
Nortek Security & Control expanded its selection of GoControl-brand wireless home-automation products from a handful to almost 20 models, which will be displayed at...
Want the lights to turn on when no one is home, or have your security cam start recording when the doorbell is pressed? That...
More choices are coming to consumers in the DIY security market. Logitech is reentering the Wi-Fi security-camera market after an absence of a year,...
Consumer distrust about the reliability of DIY home-automation products is obstructing market growth and might lead to a “challenging holiday sales season” for suppliers,...
Insteon’s home-automation hub has become the latest in a growing selection of home-automation products that can be controlled from Amazon’s voice-controlled Echo smart speaker....
Startup product incubator Quirky is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and looking to spin off its Wink smart home business separately, according to...
Siri Control For Devices, Lighting iDevices will launch its first three Apple HomeKit-enabled home automation products starting this month exclusively through Lowe’s stores and...
iDevices will launch its first three Apple HomeKit-enabled home automation products starting this month exclusively through Lowe’s stores and iDevicesinc.com. The long-awaited products are...
Logitech has redesigned its top-of-the-line Harmony remote. The Harmony Elite, engineered for both home-automation and home-theater control, is an updated version of the Harmony...
Demand for home-automation products is rising in the DIY and custom-install channels, marketers agree. In fact, 54 percent of U.S. consumers ages 25 and...
The AllSeen Alliance moved closer to making it easier for smart appliances and networked entertainment devices to work together and with other products based on...
San Francisco last month was playing the big game of “Who is it?” as everyone tried to figure out who had taken over the...
Nest Labs launched its third-generation Nest Learning Thermostat, adding a larger higher-resolution and the ability to detect furnace problems. The $249-suggested device also adds...
Seoul, Korea – LG is getting smart with the planned product introductions at the Sept. 4-9 IFA show in Berlin, where the company will...
Google really wants to be the hub in your home. The search giant, which just wrapped up last week’s Alphabet headline hoopla, unveiled the...
New York – The connected-home market must be connecting with consumers, if announcements by iHome, Logitech and Legrand are any indication. iHome began shipping...
Palo Alto, Calif. — Smart-house platform provider ROC-Connect has entered the North American market following last year’s launch in Europe and Latin America and...
Chicago – Poland-based Fibaro is targeting the custom-integrator channel with the shipment of its first home-automation hub for the U.S. market. The Z-Wave-equipped Home...
Fountain Valley, Calif. – D-Link expanded its selection of Wi-Fi-based home-automation products with the shipment of what it called the industry’s first Wi-Fi water-leak...
Dallas – AT&T has revised its Digital Life home automation/security plans to offer two bundles that it says deliver discounts over purchasing the same...
Framingham, Mass. — Amazon has extended distribution of its Echo smart speaker to Staples, making it the exclusive third-party retailer of the Cloud-based device....
New York – Home-automation suppliers have updated their product portfolios or added distribution in recent days, with key announcements coming from Amazon, Smart Things,...
Boston – CastleOS launched home-automation software for Windows computers more than two years ago and now plans August availability of its first home-automation hub,...
Irving, Texas — Uniden’s latest app-controlled home and small-business surveillance system steps up the company’s line to a suggested $499 and becomes its first...
Santa Fe Springs, Calif. — Swann’s long-awaited entry into the home-automation market has arrived with the retail availability of the app-controlled SwannOne home-security ecosytem....
San Ramon, Calif. – The Nest-led Thread Group expects the first Thread-certified home-automation products to be available to consumers late this year now that...
Updated! San Francisco — Target will open a concept house here this Friday that showcases 35 connected devices within a sparse, sci-fi-like setting. The...
Toronto, Canada – Smart-thermostat maker ecobee is selling through Apple stores for the first time with the launch of a HomeKit-certified version of its...
Melbourne, Fla. — Anuva Automation, the maker of TiO (Turn it On) building-automation products, is taking training on the road for the first time...
San Jose, Calif. –AV connectivity solutions provider Atlona is now shipping its AT-UHD-PRO3-88M 8×8 and AT-UHD-PRO3-66M 6×6, the company’s first HDMI to HDBaseT matrix...
Milpitas, Calif. – Startup MiPow will expand its selection of Bluetooth-controlled Playbulb LED lights with the July shipment of the $39 Garden, a solar-charging...
Campbell, Calif. –French company Myfox rolled outs its first DIY security system for the U.S. market through www.getmyfox.com and through select U.S. retailers. The...
New York – Three companies that announced plans a year ago to market Apple HomeKit-certified home-automation products have now revealed pricing and availability plans....
Port Washington, N.Y. –Millennials are more aware of home automation products and more interested in buying them than the population as a whole, an...
Austin, Texas – Startup Curb plans September availability of an energy-monitoring system that connects to a home’s circuit-breaker box to monitor energy usage by...
New York – New do-it-yourself home-automation products continued to flow unabated into the market in recent days as iLuv expanded its selection, Google’s Nest...
Palo Alto, Calif. — Nest Labs leveraged the fruits of its Google parent and its Dropcam acquisition with the launch of a new security...
Lake Forest, Calif. — Kwikset launched its first stand-alone touchscreen-equipped electronic deadbolt, which joins a model that integrates with home-automation systems and is sold...