Home Automation

News/Articles
  • AT&T announces home security service
    Written by Staff
    May 09, 2012
    AT&T has announced a home security service in the U.S. called digital life. In a promotional video, the company says the service “lets you access, monitor and control any device in your home remotely using your tablet, smartphone or PC.” The video demonstrates a user managing an alarm system, unlocking the front door and adjusting the lights and blinds from a tablet device.
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  • Honeywell appoints senior sales director for security products
    Written by Staff
    April 04, 2012
    Honeywell announced that Keith Baird has been appointed senior sales director for its security products business in the Americas. Baird has been with Honeywell since 1985. He will report directly to Scott Harkins, president of Honeywell Security Products Americas.
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  • How consumer habits are shaping the modern alarm system
    Written by Lori Herder
    September 28, 2011
    The modern-day consumer’s purchasing habits are changing more rapidly than ever. And in the security industry, both residential and commercial consumers have far higher expectations when it comes to the solutions they ultimately select for their homes and businesses — even more than they did just a couple of years ago. In general, consumers today are more tech-savvy, resulting in an increased demand for more high-tech solutions.
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  • Honeywell announces agreement with Control4 for home automation
    Written by Staff
    September 07, 2011
    Honeywell announced that its portfolio of VISTA Series residential and commercial security systems have been certified by home automation provider Control4.
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  • More details of Rogers home security service emerge
    Written by Linda Johnson
    August 31, 2011
    Rogers Communications new home monitoring system may be a sign that it’s not enough anymore for an alarm system just to prevent break-ins. The system has to be able to turn on the lights and turn up the heat before you come home.
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Products
  • DSC introduces TouchScreen Keypad April 25, 2012
    Designed for PowerSeries control panels, the keypad features an interactive way to manage and control security systems.
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  • Honeywell's got the Tuxedo Touch January 24, 2012
    Honeywell released the Tuxedo Touch, a touchscreen controller that combines security and lifestyle technology by allowing home and business owners to centrally control both security and automation functions such as temperature, lighting and more.
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  • Honeywell launches home security app for Android October 16, 2011
    Honeywell has launched a new application for Android devices, letting users control their security systems and view live, streaming video from any remote location.
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  • Honeywell touchscreen combines keypad functions with photo and video October 12, 2011
    Honeywell has released the 6280 Graphic Touchscreen Keypad. The dynamic, intuitive graphic interface serves as a security system keypad, high-resolution digital photo display and video viewer. The 6280 features the same design language as Honeywell’s Total Connect Remote Services, utilizing distinctive graphic icons and menu-driven prompts that reduce training time and simplify use. The icons are immediately recognizable by function to make operation crystal clear whether arming or disarming the system, bypassing zones or accessing the event log.
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  • Interlogix home security platform has fast action keys October 05, 2011
    The Interlogix GE Simon XT control panel is a full-featured home security platform that installs in minutes, yet delivers years of dependable and secure protection. Featuring advanced wireless technology, Simon XT installs quickly without the mess and expense of running wires to detectors and sensors.
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