Twenty-eight percent of U.S. Internet households have three or more smart devices, according to Parks Associates. The firm’s new “Smart Home Consumer Insights Dashboard” found that the average household has 7.1 smart devices and that 40% of U.S. Internet households…
The top five home security camera brands worldwide are, in order, Ring, Arlo, Wyze, Google’s Nest, and Alarm.com, according to a home security camera market share report from Strategy Analytics. The five companies shipped more than 14 million cameras, which…
Comcast has added a professional monitoring option for the do-it-yourself home security system that the company gained when it acquired security equipment manufacturer Notion with little fanfare about two years ago. Comcast already has been offering a security and smart…
ATLANTA, April 04, 2022– Cox Business announced today the launch of its newest premium support service, Network Operations Center-as-a-Service (NOCaaS), designed to provide superior monitoring and incident management to businesses with complex networks and operational requirements. Cox’s NOCaaS goes above and…
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2022—The Federal Communications Commission adopted an Order ending the ability of China Unicom (Americas) Operations Limited to provide domestic interstate and international telecommunications services within the United States. The Order on Revocation directs China Unicom Americas to…
Sept. 20, 2021 — Champaign, IL – Communications Data Group (CDG) is pleased to announce the recent completion of an integration between CDG’s MBS, consumer and enterprise management and billing system, and Cordell Nex-Tech’s NOC monitoring solution. The integration will…
BOCA RATON, Fla., and ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (Feb. 23, 2021) – ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT) and DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) today announced a partnership whereby DISH will begin marketing, sales and installation services for ADT smart home security products. DISH…
Broadband provider Charter Communications, which markets service under the Spectrum brand, has changed home security equipment suppliers – and generated some ill will in the process. Is it merited? That depends. According to the Charter/Spectrum website, the company has stopped…
An interesting emerging use case for 5G comes from Sprint, which announced a video analytics service today that offers 5G-enabled video cameras. The offering, dubbed Curiosity Smart Video Analytics, is designed to provide automated alerts based on video analytics with…
PHILADELPHIA – November 15, 2018 – Comcast today announced a new set of security camera features designed to help consumers better spot package theft “Grinches” this holiday season, including the ability to filter motion-triggered activity by people or vehicles. The…
Just after their recently closed acquisition by Amazon, popular video doorbell provider Ring announced they will launch a home alarm and monitoring service. Announced in February 2018, Amazon reportedly paid $1 billion for Ring. The Ring Alarm home security monitoring…
The security market is expanding due to do-it-yourself (DIY) products and innovative service offerings, according to a new DIY smart home survey from Parks Associates. The firm said that the DIY approach–which features on-demand, no-contract monitoring options—will expand the market,…
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