/EINPresswire.com/ — SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – January 31, 2017) – Energate Inc., a leading provider of interactive energy management solutions that enable next-generation energy management for the Utility Internet of Things (IoT) and the connected home, announces the addition of Alōha. This new addition is an integral part of Energate’s Consumer Connected Demand Response (CCDR)

(Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) Does choosing a proprietary smart home system/protocol make the product safer (harder to hack) than something like Z-Wave? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Jonathan Brill, Start-up specialist, on Quora: Proprietary communication systems, or one off

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