The new Roku Smart Home line product line includes security cameras, video doorbells, lighting, and plugs. The products will be exclusively available in almost 3,500 Walmart stores and corporate websites beginning on Oct. 17. The integration of home smart home…
The installed base of smart thermostats will reach 18.3% of U.S. broadband households this year, according to a forecast from Kagan, the media research unit of S&P Global Market Intelligence. The firm says that 19.6 million smart thermostats were installed…
The average number of entertainment and smart home devices per U.S. home remains high but dipped slightly – from 25 to 22 – between 2021 and this year, according to Deloitte’s “2022 Connectivity and Mobile Trends” report. A key theme…
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…
March 15, 2022 — DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Notion, a Comcast Company, announced they will offer more Nationwide customers discounts on Notion’s DIY smart monitoring system through the Nationwide smart home program. Notion helps customers proactively monitor their homes and properties for things…
Four out of ten surveyed renters of multiple dwelling units (MDUs) are interested in having broadband bundled with their rent – and 77% of those would pay higher rent for the convenience of doing so, according to a new MDU…
New consumer and small business users of CenturyLink leased modems will be protected by McAfee security technology. CenturyLink says that modem protection will be established for “qualifying” customers for Internet-connected devices once they are plugged into the wall and the…
The average U.S. household has 25 connected devices – more than double the 11 that the average household had in 2019, according to a new Deloitte report. The Deloitte report found that 66% of households have smart home devices; 39%…
Pricing is the key to a significant growth for the smart home device market, according to a report from Parks Associates. The firm says that 42% of U.S. broadband households do not own or plan to buy a smart home…
Smart home devices gained more popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, with worldwide shipments growing 4.5% over the previous year to 801.5 million units, according to a new report from International Data Corporation (IDC). Shipments are forecast to grow at 12.2%…
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…
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Smart Home Services pioneer Plume® has acquired Walleye Networks, a Canadian network and security intelligence solutions provider specializing in real-time network analytics and advanced metadata. The transaction includes all of Walleye Networks’…
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