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Read: Resideo Invests in Smart Home Provider Brilliant

Resideo Invests in Smart Home Provider Brilliant

Resideo invested in Brilliant along with Next47, Celesta Capital and several others as part of the company’s $40 million Series B financing round.

Read: CEDIA Expo Update: Keynote to Be Streamed; 50 Classes Offered On-Demand

CEDIA Expo Update: Keynote to Be Streamed; 50 Classes Offered On-Demand

A keynote presentation from Dr. Poppy Crum will be available for virtual attendees, along with 50 on-demand educational sessions from CEDIA.

Read: Get a Clue, Gizmodo. Pro-Installed Smart Home Gear <i>Is</i> Worth It.

Get a Clue, Gizmodo. Pro-Installed Smart Home Gear Is Worth It.

Mainstream consumer media like Gizmodo still don’t seem to realize that professional smart home installation is an option compared to DIY.

Read: SnapAV Rebrands to Snap One Ahead of IPO

SnapAV Rebrands to Snap One Ahead of IPO

The Snap One name reflects the company’s goal to be the one-stop-shop for solutions, services and platforms for integrators whose businesses have grown well beyond A/V products.

Read: Congress Addresses Google, Amazon Smart Home ‘Monopoly Problem’

Congress Addresses Google, Amazon Smart Home ‘Monopoly Problem’

A recent Senate judiciary subcommittee anti-trust hearing also tackled concerns related to privacy/data-sharing, interoperability and patent infringement, among other subjects.

Read: Not Collecting Sales Tax on Service Agreements? Here’s How.

Not Collecting Sales Tax on Service Agreements? Here’s How.

Security dealers and custom integrators that offer remote systems management and other taxable services to out-of-state clients must collect sales tax.

Read: Google Support for Matter Smart Home Protocol: What’s it All Mean?

Google Support for Matter Smart Home Protocol: What’s it All Mean?

Google said it will use the Matter smart home protocol across all Nest devices. What does that entail for security dealers and custom electronics integrators?

Read: SnapAV Makes ‘Significant’ Investment in Parasol Remote Management

SnapAV Makes ‘Significant’ Investment in Parasol Remote Management

The Parasol remote management system is based on SnapAV’s Ovrc platform and is said to complement the recent Access Networks acquisition.

Read: SnapAV Submits Paperwork to Go Public

SnapAV Submits Paperwork to Go Public

SnapAV has filed its IPO registration with the SEC to issue public stock, though the number of shares and price range have not yet been determined.

Read: SnapAV to Purchase Networking Solutions Provider Access Networks

SnapAV to Purchase Networking Solutions Provider Access Networks

The acquisition will broaden SnapAV’s networking portfolio with new products and managed services including system design, configuration, monitoring and support.

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