6 posts and columns on home automation

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Wireless Carriers Move Beyond Smartphones

in Mobile on January 11 at 6:15 am PT

Wireless carriers aren’t just for smartphones anymore, as indicated by the devices they displayed at the Consumer Electronics Show this week.

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Home Automation Start-Up R2 Studios in Acquisition Talks

in News on December 20, 2012 at 12:29 pm PT

A secretive start-up founded by the man who popularized the Slingbox has been in talks with companies considering buying it, people close to the company say, with Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Apple Inc. cited as participants.

Lowe’s Home-Security System for the DIY Crowd

in Product Reviews on August 9, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

Protect your home without the hassle of professional installation or expensive monthly fees.
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Iris Connects You to Your Home When You’re Away

in Product News on July 19, 2012 at 3:07 pm PT

Lowe’s partners up with AlertMe to launch a new home monitoring service.
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AT&T Aims to Break Into the Home-Security Business

in News on May 6, 2012 at 9:01 pm PT

The company plans to start testing a service this summer that allows customers to hook up all manner of sensors to a base unit that connects wirelessly over AT&T’s cellular network.
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Almost Famous: Aviary's Israel Derdik

in News on November 13, 2009 at 8:21 am PT

This week: A Skype visit with, some questions for and a few pertinent stats about Israel Derdik and his high-flying media suite, Aviary, a Web-based media-editing platform that enables users to alter, save and present their multimedia creations, all in the cloud.
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