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T-Mobile Home Internet Promo Includes Free Security Cameras
T-Mobile offers Blink cameras to new 5G Home Internet fixed wireless customers. T-Mo is the latest provider to embrace security offerings.
Kinetic Secure Home Adds Video Doorbell Option
Home Security Camera Market Share Report Finds Fragmentation
A home security camera market share report from Strategy Analytics found that the top five manufacturers comprise only 20% of
Who Goes There? Verizon Offering SimpliSafe Home Security
A new Verizon SimpleSafe partnership will give Verizon internet customers a free home security option, with
Windstream Launches Smart Home Security Platform, Kinetic Secure Home
Kinetic Secure Home is available to customers with Kinetic broadband at speeds of at least 25/3 Mbps. Options include
IDC: Video Entertainment Category Leads Smart Home Shipments, But Home Monitoring Growing Faster
The rise in smart home device shipments was a logical result of more people staying home amid COVID-19. Smart speakers, home security and
Comcast Self Protection Taps xFi for Home Security
Comcast Self-Protection sends an alert to users’ smartphones when a video camera senses motion. The service includes recording and costs
Security Monitoring Revenue Forecast: Uptick in Smart Home Connected Devices Helping Drive $15B Market
A U.S. residential security monitoring revenue forecast from Parks Associates calls for smart home monitoring to comprise about $1.2 billion, driven by
Comcast Adds Pet Detection to Smart Home Camera Platform Using AI
Comcast pet detection is the latest feature of the company’s Xfinity cameras, which already use artificial intelligence to detect humans…
Parks: Broadband Homes with Security Systems Rise Slightly, Self-Installs Increasingly Important
U.S. broadband homes with security systems increased from 26% to 28% between 2017 and 2018. The number of systems that are self-installed is also on the rise, with . . .
Charter Chooses CUJO AI for In-Home Network Security
A new CUJO AI Spectrum deal will bring CUJO’s monitoring capabilities to 24 million Spectrum Internet subscribers. Charter Communications’ Spectrum unit has been strengthening its offer by, for example, . . .
Consolidated and SimpliSafe Partner on Security and Monitoring
Consolidated and SimpliSafe are offering the self-installed SimpliSafe Oakhaven package, which includes a free camera and a month…
Report: Smart Home Monthly Revenue Growth is Flattening
Smart home monthly revenue research from Parks Associates found that over three quarters of new security subscribers have interactive services, paying $9 per month on average.
Parks: Home Security Camera Sales to Hit $889 Million This Year, DIY Option Leads the Way
Home security camera sales will reach 7.7 million stand-alone and all-in-one networked/IP cameras in 2018. Currently 9% of U.S. broadband households own one, but . . .
IDC: Video Entertainment & Smart Speakers Dominate the Smart Home, Battle Raging for Smart Assistant Lead
A smart home device forecast from IDC calls for growth in all categories through 2022. Smart speakers and video entertainment products will represent 71% of the market in 2018. Growth rates will be . . ..
Amazon Owned Ring Will Launch Home Security and Monitoring Service for $10/month
Amazon owned Ring will add a low cost home security and monitoring service to their Ring security devices portfolio which includes the popular Ring video doorbell. The service is priced at $10/month with equipment selling for….
Parks: Smartphone Control Increases Consumer Likelihood of Purchasing Home Security
Consumers’ likelihood of purchasing home security increases if the consumer doesn’t have to sign a contract. Currently 73% of broadband homes do not have security systems. But one in five of those . . .
Fast Growing Adoption of Video Doorbells will Help Smart Home Video Cameras Reach $9.7B in Sales by 2023
A home surveillance camera forecast from Strategy Analytics calls for growth to be driven by cameras with full software and service feature sets that sell for less than $200. Current market leaders include . . .
Comcast Makes a Move on Home Automation, Dramatically Expands IoT Operating System with xFi
Comcast home automation will be enabled through the cablecos’ xFi home operating system. Users will be able to set rules and controls…
Report: Sense of Security is Key Driver for DIY Smart Home
Parks Associates expects security system penetration to increase now that a DIY smart home survey found that 30% of people buying smart home devices were
Home Security Satisfaction: Tightly Focused Companies Beat Out AT&T, Comcast
AT&T came in third in a J.D. Power home security satisfaction survey, behind two companies that just do security. Comcast came in sixth. Key metrics
Comcast Strategy: We Intend to Own the Home
A company executive outlined Comcast strategy, which will include more voice control through their X1 platform, which recently crossed the one billion …
AT&T LTE-M Internet of Things Network to Be Nationwide by 2Q
LTE-M Internet of Things technology communicates at speeds up to 1 Mbps and provides greater range and battery life than LTE.
Smart Home Survey Finds Strong Interest in Smart Appliances, Voice-Controlled Speakers
Homeowners are most interested in installing smart home devices in the kitchen, says a smart home survey from Scripps Networks Interactive