I’m not saying $169 is cheap, but it’s a darn good price in smart thermostat-land. There, Wi-Fi models regularly sell for over two hundred bucks and very few work with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Wink and IFTTT. That’s where Ecobee’s new Ecobee3 Lite Smart Thermostat comes in. Available beginning October 31 at Home …
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ecobee Inc., maker of the world’s first Wi-Fi smart thermostat and the top-rated ecobee3 thermostat, today announced the launch of ecobee3 lite. The new device gives consumers the greatest value on the market, delivering superior comfort, control and energy savings at $80 less than devices from leading competitors. The device will be available for …
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As chief strategy and innovation officer for CSAA Insurance Group, Marik Brockman is tasked with separating hype from reality when it comes to the future of the insurance industry. He spoke to INN about the technology trends that Walnut Creek, Calif.-based company believes will truly disrupt personal lines P&C insurance. INN: How did you end …
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Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) launched its first ‘Frontier Premier Retail outlets’ in Southern California, picking locations in the cities of Pomona and Norwalk. These stores will offer clients a higher level of individual interaction, aid local community engagement and boost firm’s business presence in the region. The highlights Presenting interactive demo stations, expert staff and …
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GE Appliances, an early adherent of Amazon’s Dash automatic reordering system, has added dishwashers to its laundry list of compliant products. The benefit: GE’s connected dishwashers can now order a shipment of detergent pods from Amazon when a count by the appliance determines that supplies at home are low. The manufacturer, now a unit of Haier …
By Gina Roos | Posted 2016-10-17 Email Cloud Adoption Grows, But Obstacles Remain Major drivers fueling cloud adoption include cloud-native apps for security and the internet of things, but enterprises face obstacles, including skills gaps. One of the key findings of a recent global cloud adoption study reveals that only 3 percent of organizations have …
LIVE FROM GSMA MOBILE 360 MIDDLE EAST: Mobile broadband (3G/4G) technology will account for more than 60 per cent of mobile connections by 2020 across the hugely diverse Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, up from 41 per cent today, according to a new GSMA report. The study, The Mobile Economy – Middle East …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mobile broadband networks will account for 61 per cent of mobile connections by 2020, up from 41 per cent today, across the diverse Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to a new GSMA report published today at the GSMA Mobile 360 Series – Middle East conference in Dubai. The …
Thanks to Internet of Things, you can see who is at your home’s front door when you’re miles away at work. You can find out if your sprinkler system is leaking long before the monthly bill arrives. You can even check how many eggs are in the fridge while you’re at the grocery store. (Yes, the connected …
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Ben Gomes-Casseres is a professor at the International Business School at Brandeis University and author of “Remix Strategy.” Harlan Levy: What do you see going on globally with businesses? Ben Gomes-Casseres: I call it the big remix. There is a reshuffling of assets going on, real productive assets, globally as well as in the U.S. …