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Tag: Smart Home
Alarm.com’s Smart Home Platform Will Power Every New D.R. Horton Home
TYSONS, Va., Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alarm.com (Nasdaq: ALRM), the leading platform for the intelligently connected property, has been selected to power whole-home automation and remote control in every new home built by…
NPD: Smartwatch Revenues Reach Nearly $5 Billion Annually, Three Companies Dominate
Smartwatch revenues rose 51% in the year ending last November, according to The NPD Group. The firm’s Smartwatch Total Market Report, which is new, said that unit sales rose 61% and the value of the…
Amazon to Acquire eero to Help Customers Better Connect Smart Home Devices
SEATTLE & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 11, 2019– Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eero today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire eero. eero’s home mesh WiFi systems set up in minutes and blanket every room…
Report: Smart Lifers Category Helps Drive American Smart Life Device Ownership to Over 50%
More than half (51%) of all Americans own “smart life devices,” according to new smart life device ownership research from MRI, a division of GfK. MRI defines a smart life device as smart TVs, fitness…
Smart Home Service Provider Opportunities Research: 71% of U.S. Households Have a Connected Entertainment Device
Nearly three quarters (71%) of U.S. households own a connected entertainment device, with many owning multiple devices, according to new research about smart home service provider opportunities research from a Parks Associates whitepaper, sponsored by…
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Chooses Calix for Wi-Fi 6 Powered GigaSpire
SAN JOSE, CA – January 17, 2019 – Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association (WCTA) has selected the GigaSpire BLAST, the industry’s first Wi-Fi 6 system available exclusively to communications service providers, as the centerpiece of…
One-Time Tech Support Revenues Forecast to Hit $1.7 Billion by 2022
One-time tech support services will rise to $1.7 billion in sales by 2022, according to a new one-time tech support revenues forecast from Parks Associates. The support services revenues are expected to grow in large…
Comcast, Intel Join Forces for Connected Home
Intel and Comcast are partnering to enable gigabit and beyond broadband, with a focus on building a modern and adaptable communications infrastructure in the home, the two companies announced at CES today. The Comcast Intel…
Introducing Sprint TREBL(TM) with Magic Box, the First Smart Home Small Cell Solution
January 07, 2019 — Sprint (NYSE: S) announced today Sprint TREBL with Magic Box, the world’s first smart home small cell solution providing enhanced LTE coverage, integrated Alexa voice assistant and exceptional Harman Kardon sound quality. Sprint…
Consolidated and SimpliSafe Partner on Security and Monitoring
Consolidated Communications and SimpliSafe are partnering on security services across the service provider’s footprint. The security and monitoring service is aimed at both residential and small business customers. SimpliSafe offers home security features including panic…
Calix Adds CAF Phase II Performance Testing to Smart Home and Business Solution
SAN JOSE, CA – December 20, 2018 – Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that it will incorporate Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II performance testing into the Calix Smart Home and Business solution. This new capability will be released in…
Parks Finds Online Hacking Concerns in 77% of Broadband Households
Online service hacking is a concern for more than three-quarters (77%) of broadband households, according to new research about online hacking concerns from Park Associates. In addition to those concerned about their online service being…