Connected Home

Read: It’s Official: Comcast, Alarm.com Acquire Business Units of Icontrol

It’s Official: Comcast, Alarm.com Acquire Business Units of Icontrol

Comcast and Xfinity Home acquired Icontrol’s Converge software platform; Alarm.com purchased its Connect and Piper home automation technologies.

Read: Nest Announces Time of Savings to Help Lower Energy Costs

Nest Announces Time of Savings to Help Lower Energy Costs

Time of Savings helps customers use less electricity when energy prices are most expensive.

Read: Comcast Pairs With ‘Pets’ Movie to Showcase Xfinity Home Security System

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.

Read: Smart Home Features Come Standard in New, High-Tech Orlando Community

Smart Home Features Come Standard in New, High-Tech Orlando Community

Lennar Corp., the second-largest homebuilder in the U.S., is bringing wall-to-wall connectivity to all homes in this new community of modern homes.

Read: August Home’s Doorbell Cam to Support Apple HomeKit

August Home’s Doorbell Cam to Support Apple HomeKit

The smart home device provider’s smart lock already supports HomeKit. The doorbell cam will also support Siri voice commands.

Read: Nest Reportedly ‘Not for Sale’; Company to Release Outdoor Security Camera

Nest Reportedly ‘Not for Sale’; Company to Release Outdoor Security Camera

The Verge obtained a letter from new Nest CEO Marwan Fawaz to employees that outlines the company’s direction going forward.

Read: Wireless Home Security Systems on the Rise, Parks Associates Says

Wireless Home Security Systems on the Rise, Parks Associates Says

Parks Associates published a research report showing increasing adoption of smart home devices.

Read: Notion Smart Home Sensors Lure $3.2M From Investors

Notion Smart Home Sensors Lure $3.2M From Investors

The sensors have eight different capabilities that will send alerts to homeowners when a potentially hazardous situation is unfolding at home.

Read: Comcast Hopes to ‘Disrupt the Home Security Market’ With Xfinity Home

Comcast Hopes to ‘Disrupt the Home Security Market’ With Xfinity Home

Comcast’s smart home platform already has third-party integrations with Nest, Lutron and others.

Read: Nortek Acquires Nuiku Language Processing Platform for Home Automation Portfolio

Nortek Acquires Nuiku Language Processing Platform for Home Automation Portfolio

Nuiku’s integration engine connects voice commands with back-end information to analyze and execute requests.

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