ResearchRetail strategies for the smart home
With smart-home technology still unsettled, big retailers are taking varied approaches to gain a foothold in the market. Read more »
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With smart-home technology still unsettled, big retailers are taking varied approaches to gain a foothold in the market. Read more »
It will be an automated holiday this year, with major big box retailers gearing up to stock and support connected home devices from a variety of vendors. Read more »
The Peq home automation system is pitched at mainstream consumers who are willing to install their own light switches but who also don’t mind paying a $10 monthly service fee. Read more »
Quantified driving startup Zubie will offer its customers the option of using their Zubie data to qualify for lower rates with Progressive Insurance. Read more »
What will Apple launch for the internet of things market on Sept. 9? And what is Lowe’s plan for the smart home going forward? One of these questions will be answered… Read more »
This week’s podcast includes a bit about user interfaces for the smart home and wearables, as well as a deep dive into the industrial internet. Read more »
Best Buy is planning to offer a home hub called Peq and videos of the planned service have been up on YouTube for at least three weeks. Read more »
Quirky has raised $79 million in funding with $30 million coming from GE. The two companies are expanding their partnership to bring connected devices into the home and now selling them… Read more »
Phone Halo, one of GigaOM’s Mobilize Product Showcase finalists, is set to launch its Button TrackR tag this month, letting you track your valuables on a smartphone. Next year its tags… Read more »
Attention connected device companies, Staples has a smart home hub product and software that it hopes to build into an ecosystem of devices. With its retail stores and marketing muscle it… Read more »