Comcast Pairs With ‘Pets’ Movie to Showcase Xfinity Home Security System
The media company is using this marketing campaign to teach people the benefits of smart homes.
The media company is using this marketing campaign to teach people the benefits of smart homes.
Medium reports the sides are in discussions. Some assets of Icontrol would go to Alarm.com and others to Comcast.
Leading SHaaS (smart home as a service) provider Icontrol is reportedly being sold to Comcast/Xfinity and erstwhile rival Alarm.com. What does this mean for the security and home automation market?
Comcast’s smart home platform already has third-party integrations with Nest, Lutron and others.
WeatherBug Home will provide the data and analytics for Xfinity Home’s energy-saving tool, EcoSaver, which learns the heating and cooling patterns of a home and makes automatic, incremental adjustments to the thermostat.
A cybersecurity firm reports the system’s radio can be hacked and tricked into reporting that ‘All sensors are intact and all doors are closed. No motion is detected.’
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ESA President Marshall Marinace said the ESA is ‘concerned with the precedent’ the ruling sets.
Comcast’s Xfinity system ‘does not constitute a security system’ and therefore the company is free to operate without a license or permit for its security work.
The mass media behemoth says it lost 69,000 video subscribers in Q2; CEO remarks some new customers see no need to pay for a set-top box to watch TV.
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