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Powering up: the best of ecofriendly technology
There’s never been a more important time to crack down on our energy usage and source more ecofriendly ways of powering our homes. In 2015, the ... -
How does a SHaaS application actually work?
One very sophisticated SHaaS application is family lifestyle monitoring. GreenPeak (now part of Qorvo) recently announced the Family@Home system that enables resident and parents to monitor ... -
Connected home uptake relies on better explanation of benefits
An article regarding the state of the smart home appeared in the 14 June 2016 issue of Business Insider. Entitled “The US smart home market has ... -
Tapping into the sustainability shift
In line with a robust global push towards sustainability, Australia’s electrical industry has undergone significant change in recent years. Issues such as climate change and depleting ... -
Keeping our homes safe
Your home should be a safe haven for both you and your loved ones and it’s important to get the basics right – especially your home ... -
Smart Home as a Service… SHaaS.
Instead of a consumer having to decide which hardware and software options to implement in their home, they can simply leave it up to the providers ... -
Why safety-certified, performance-rich wire & cable should be important to you
There are several key aspects of wire & cable that make the difference between an AV system that performs to spec vs. one that doesn’t (or ... -
Unified and less expensive
Unified SHaaS solutions can be more affordable than a bunch of connected devices. A SHaaS ecosystem can eliminate the overall number of sensors required, reducing redundancy ... -
Some tips for dealing with stress
Stress; it’s something we all live with these days. It causes tension, depletes our energy and can affect our ability to interact appropriately with others. Many ... -
What is SHaaS? And why should you care?
In April 2016, Comcast released an interesting report, compiled from almost 1,300 US consumers, providing valuable insight into why customers are interested in smart home services, ...