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Innovative Properties Worldwide
The SurgeX Squid Streamlines Power and Network Management
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With a compact footprint, SurgeX Squid offers boxed network control, remote monitoring, and power protection in a single compact chassis.Read this …
1 day ago
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Denver
924 Takes the Experience Center to a Higher Level in Denver
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
924 showcases multiple brands of complementary audio and video technology, all working together like it should in a person’s home or office …
1 day ago
Innovative Properties Worldwide
Home Theater
Harman Expands Premium Theater Loudspeaker Line with Round In-Ceiling SCL-5
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
The company is leaning into its proprietary and patented ultra-performance tech by integrating it into just about every loudspeaker in its premium …
3 days ago
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Signature by Episode Speakers Now Available Worldwide
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SnapAV’s new Signature by Episode custom install speaker line in now available worldwide. Offering versatility and installer-friendly features, …
February 21
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AirPods
My Attempt to Avoid Airpods with Cleer Audio and 1More Wireless Earbuds
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
I was determined to find a wireless earbud alternative that not only sounded just as good or better than Apple's Airpods but also looked cooler (or …
February 20
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The Patio Series is a New, Small-Scale Outdoor System from Sonance
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The new Sonance Patio Series system is designed for petite outdoor spaces demanding even, balanced audio coverage and performance. Sonance stands firm …
February 20
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URC Adds Control Modules for August Locks, Home Connect, and Symetrix
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URC has launched a two-way IP module for integration of its Total Control 2.0 system with August Smart Lock and Smart Lock Pro door locks and …
February 19
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Getting Smart Appliances without Breaking the Bank – Part 2
restechtoday.com - Jay Basen
In this part I will be discussing ways to make your existing major kitchen appliances smart, including your refrigerator, dish washer, and stove.Read …
February 19
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Music
Control4 Driver Enables Naim Music Streaming Integration
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Naim Audio, the British hi-fi specialist with 47 years of audio expertise, has launched a dedicated Control4 driver for its range of music-streaming …
February 14
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Santa Monica
Parasound Launches JC 1+ Dealer Tour at The Audio Salon in Santa Monica
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Parasound will kick off a dealer tour for the new John Curl-designed Halo JC 1+ monoblock power amplifier on February 29 at The Audio Salon of Santa …
February 14
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Personalization
How IntelliThings is Offering Whole-Home Personalization
restechtoday.com - Trish Miller
Imagine you walk into a room and every device instantly adjusts to your preferences. You didn’t touch anything, you didn’t ask your voice assistant …
February 14
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Energy
Warming Up My House with Certified Window Shades
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While I’m no expert in thermal management, windows, or window shades, I do know what a drafty house feels like during a cold winter day in the …
February 12
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Denver Custom Integrators Streamline Warehouse Operations with New Tracknicity App
restechtoday.com - Walter Joseph
The resulting Tracknicity app initially was developed just for internal use, but after Leo shared it with his peers in the Azione Unlimited buying …
February 11
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Lenbrook’s New NAD and PSB Models Add Integration-Friendly Features
restechtoday.com - Walter Joseph
For Lenbrook, the past 18 months has been about making these great-sounding brands more appealing to the custom integration channel while avoiding …
February 7
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Savant 2020 Product Roadmap Includes NETGEAR and Ring Partnerships
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Savant hosted their 14th annual dealer conference, the Savant Summit, in conjunction with the 2020 International Builders’ Show (IBS), January 20-23 …
February 6
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Getting Smart Appliances without Breaking the Bank: Part 1
restechtoday.com - Jay Basen
In this series, I’m going to explore ways to easily add key smart features to your major appliances. The first article will explore ways to make your …
February 5
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AirTV Mini: The Latest Streaming Dongle
restechtoday.com - Michael Heiss
The folks at AirTV beat both the heat and the inventible wave of new streaming device products expected to be unveiled in late summer/early fall from …
February 4
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Getting Cozy With the Dynaudio Evoke 20 Bookshelf Speaker
restechtoday.com - Henry Clifford
Dynaudio Evoke 20 bookshelf speakers are around $2,000 per pair and they are worth every penny.Read this post >
February 3
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Technology
Technology Enhancements Refine Savant’s Audio Product Capabilities
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
Savant’s acquisition of respected loudspeaker manufacturer, Artison, and partnerships with established technology platforms such as AVB and WiSA are …
January 30
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How to Get the Most Out of a Home Lighting System
restechtoday.com - Lisa Montgomery
Depending on who brings an AV specialist onto the project–the architect, interior designer, or builder–you’ll want to align the lighting design with …
January 28
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New ELAN Surveillance Products Feature Advanced Analytics
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Nortek Security & Control’s ELAN brand is introducing a full range of new surveillance cameras, an NVR, and an assortment of compatible accessories …
January 27
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Silly Products from CES 2020. Who Will Have the Last Laugh?
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OK, I admit it, I’ve been going to International CES for just about 45 years. Every time you commune with more than 170,000 of your closest …
January 27
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How to Turn Down the Wrong Projects and Focus on the Right Ones
restechtoday.com - Jamie Briesemeister
Honing your craft by saying ‘no’: turning down the wrong products, projects, and clients can help you focus on better opportunities.Read this post >
January 23
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Hunter Douglas is First to Earn an AERC Energy Rating for Window Shades
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
Hunter Douglas is first company to earn an AERC energy rating for window shades.Read this post >
January 22
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Smart Water Management Solutions from Phyn
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According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, over one trillion gallons of water is wasted every year due to leaks in homes. A leaky faucet …
January 22
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10 Technology Etiquette Fails
restechtoday.com - Heather Sidorowicz
Are you guilty of one of these Technology Etiquette Fails? Read this post >
January 21
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DSI Luxury Technology’s Eric Thies Offers a More Human-Centric Approach to Home Integration
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
DSI Luxury Technology, in Lake Balboa, CA, is one the most often-awarded home technology integration firms in North America.Read this post >
January 21
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How Motorized Window Treatments Help Fight Sun Glare
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New York City Apartment Dweller Fights Sun Glare with New Motorized Window Treatments It was a co-op apartment upgrade that sounded great on paper. …
January 17
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Boca Theater: Four Years with the Rosewater Energy Hub
restechtoday.com - Jeremy Glowacki
Boca Theater and Automation Inc. in Boca Raton, FL, was one of the first to install a Rosewater Residential Energy Hub, four years ago. It's still …
January 16