Comcast to Market Residential Solar Power Program to Customers
Comcast entered into a 40-month marketing and reseller deal with residential solar energy provider Sunrun.
Comcast entered into a 40-month marketing and reseller deal with residential solar energy provider Sunrun.
As part of the IoT service, Comcast and its commercial partners try to enable businesses and cities to better gather and analyze data about the operation of connected devices throughout their location.
All the integral security news and events you may have missed from the month of May.
Comcast will compete head-on with Alarm.com by aggressively pricing its wholesale security and home automation service for independent dealers.
The new partnership gives Xfinity Home customers automated lighting controls with ‘rules’ options.
The service – with cloud storage, remote access and more – will be offered in select markets before expanding throughout the Comcast service areas.
Despite the combined operations, IHS Market forecasts low penetration and fast growth means opportunity remains for other competitors.
The research firm suggests service providers will have to offer flexible billing models in order to preserve growth in the smart home market.
Increasing use of video doorbells could result in wider acceptance and adoption of video verification in home security systems.
Comcast/Xfinity first announced IP control for its X1 cable boxes last year although it has yet to deliver. However, CEDIA 2016 showed some progress with Control4 for home automation integration.