Parks Associates released a smart home market forecast in the framework of their 21st annual Connections: The Premier Connected Home Conference. ...
Making a home smart without smart gadgets or sensor tags
A new plug-in could enable any of your digital devices to function as a smart home control system. Image source: Shutterstock (#116229136)A team at ...
Itron indends to change demand response business with Comverge acquisition
Smart metering company Itron signed a definitive agreement to acquire demand response provider Comverge for roughly $100 million. Comverge, operating 2.7 ...
Eaton and EPRI testing smart circuit breakers
Electrical equipment giant Eaton is currently in a trial run of their energy management circuit breaker (EMCB), circuit breakers with features like ...
Powervault and Tonik Energy team up to provide cheaper electricity through home storage
Renewable electricity supplier Tonik Energy and clean tech firm Powervault are collaborating to bring energy storage units to households with smart meters ...
Samsung’s ‘Connect’ to make its smart home devices safer and easy-to-use
Samsung has announced its plan to launch a new device, ‘Samsung Connect’ which will be able to identify Samsung-branded smart devices ...
Smart home system anticipates danger and warns you
OneEvent Technologies have developed a new smart home system that warns you ahead of time when disaster is imminent. OnePrevent uses a predictive analytics ...
New smart lighting collection by IKEA
IKEA announced their Smart Lighting Collection, a set of inexpensive and energy-efficient smart lighting products that come with an app to control and ...
Buddy Ohm helps smart cities manage resources
Buddy Ohm by Buddy Platform Limited is an easy-to-operate and comparatively inexpensive monitoring device for consumption of electricity, gas, water, steam ...
Die Digitalisierung der Heizung
Ob smarte Heizkörper nur etwas für Digital Natives sind, muss sich erst noch herausstellen. Fest steht, dass digitale Heizungen einige Vorteile ...