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IoT news of the week for May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Savant's GE Lighting buy is a big deal: We discussed this deal on the podcast, but The Wall Street Journal puts the price of GE's lighting business at around $250 million, which is much less than what GE had hoped for. The sale gets GE out of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, Berg, CEDIA, Datch, ge, NB-IoT, RealWare, Savant, Siren, SmartRent, Zoom

Who can you turn to when creating a cohesive smart home from scratch?

January 6, 2020 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Curtis called into our voicemail hotline with two interesting questions. He recently built a new house with all of the smart home bells and whistles from Amazon, Ring, and Lutron but wondered why there isn't a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured, How-To Tagged With: alexa, Amazon, best buy, CEDIA, google, Google Home, hub, Hubitat, Lutron, Ring, smart home, WiFi

IoT news of the week for September 13, 2019

September 13, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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McRock Capital raises C$80M of Industrial IoT fund: McRock Capital, a Canadian venture fund that invests in companies trying to serve industrial firms, has raised C$80 million of a planned C$100 million fund. The company has now launched the fund, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: AI, Avnet, CEDIA, Control4, ge, Google Voice, industrial iot, iot, Konnected, medical devices, ProGlove

This security startup switched gears to broaden its market

September 5, 2018 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week at the CEDIA Expo, many big-name companies in the home automation space will show off giant televisions, voice-integrated smart devices, and a huge variety of security systems. Also there will be Cognitive Systems, a company that last year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Startups Tagged With: CEDIA, Cognitive Systems, Cypress, Marvell, Qualcomm, Wi-Fi

How to fix the fragmented smart home without standards

September 18, 2017 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Last week I went to San Diego to visit Qualcomm and to attend CEDIA, a trade show for professional AV and home automation installers. The narrative flowing through both events was that the internet of things as it relates to the smart home is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: alexa, Amazon Echo, CEDIA, Google Home, Qualcomm

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