Vivint Acquires Cloud Storage Startup Space Monkey
The deal positions Vivint to expand its efforts in the fast-growing Internet of Things (IoT) marketplace.
The deal positions Vivint to expand its efforts in the fast-growing Internet of Things (IoT) marketplace.
Based in Madrid, Spain, Telefonica SA will become the first carrier to test AT&T’s Digital Life home-security service in Europe.
Research firm IHS notes that homeowners are no longer purchasing alarm systems solely for security, but want to add more features that are life safety and convenience driven
Data from the Lowe’s 2014 Smart Home Survey reveals that 62 percent of Americans rank security and home monitoring as the most beneficial reason to own a smart home.
Popular cloud-based home automation platform IFTTT is testing an ADT Pulse channel to engage customers with a DIY element.
Samsung seeks to break into the home automation market with the purchase of smart home company SmartThings.
New research says the market was worth $3.6 billion in 2012 with continued strong growth projected through 2019.
The Open Interconnect Consortium looks to deliver a specification, an open source implementation, and a certification program for wirelessly connecting devices.
The security panel was designed to deliver interactive security and home automation services from mobile devices as the interface, bypassing the need for an entry/exit keypad.
The deal allows Control4 to take over manufacturing, technical support and sales of Card Access’ ZigBee devices.