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Savant Offers App for Apple Watch

May 20, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Savant logoSavant, a leading home control & automation company, announced today that it is making an app available for the Apple smart watch – called, logically enough, the Savant App on Apple Watch. Since Savant is one of the only home automation companies to base their control systems on the Apple operating system, it only makes sense that they would be one of the first in the tech business to offer an Apple Watch app.

See more on Savant’s Apple Watch App… [Read more…] about Savant Offers App for Apple Watch

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Apple, Apple Watch, apps, Savant, smart watches, smartphone, William Lynch

New Research: Smart Homes Market Will Grow to $58.7 Billion by 2020

February 19, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

MarketsandMarkets logoNew market research on the smart home market says the global consumer market will grow to be valued at around $58.7 billion by 2020. Market researcher MarketsandMarkets predicts that recent developments in the channel will fuel a 17% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2015 to 2020 leading to the creation of a significant consumer market.

See more on this new research…What ‘new developments’ are they referring to?… [Read more…] about New Research: Smart Homes Market Will Grow to $58.7 Billion by 2020

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Industry Trends, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Research, Statistics Tagged With: smart home, smart homes market, smartphone

New Research Quantifies Impact of ‘Showrooming’

October 17, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Harris Interactive LogoNew research released today from Harris Interactive, conducted on behalf of CouponCabin.com, provides a sobering look at how prevalent the practice of showrooming is among smartphone- and tablet-owning retail shoppers. Showrooming is where retail shoppers use their smartphone or tablet to look up lower prices on items they see in the retail showroom to purchase later from an online merchant.

According to the survey, more than 43% of smartphone and tablet owning consumers admit to showrooming. This figure, alarmingly close to 50%, is likely to be much higher than many industry observers would have expected.

But the survey didn’t stop there… [Read more…] about New Research Quantifies Impact of ‘Showrooming’

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Industry Trends, News, Research, Retailers, Survey, Tech Trends Tagged With: consumers, CouponCabin.com, Harris Interactive, showrooming, smartphone, tablet

SpeakerCraft Crafts a New Kind of Speaker

July 9, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

SpeakerCraft Protege LogoAt the CEA Line Show last month, we saw a whole spectrum of exhibitors, including: 1) Unknown brands vying to get the attention of the tech press; 2) Well-known brands showing products again that have already been announced and shown; 3) And then there were a couple of surprises – well-known companies showing entirely new products or product categories. SpeakerCraft, a well-known predominantly custom integration supplier, surprised us with a new product in a new category for them…they call it Protegé.

Call it Protegé…but don’t call it a soundbar… [Read more…] about SpeakerCraft Crafts a New Kind of Speaker

Filed Under: Associations, Consumer Trends, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Shows & Events, Specialty, Tech Trends Tagged With: Bluetooth, Protege, smartphone, soundbar, SpeakerCraft, streaming

New Corning Glass is So Thin, It’s Flexible; Will Drive New CE Products by 2013

June 6, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

New Corning Flexible Willow GlassCorning Inc., the American glass manufacturer deeply involved in providing glass for flat-panel TV and mobile device manufacturing, said this week that they have developed a glass so thin, it’s flexible. And this new glass, they call it Willow Glass, is so flexible it can help create a whole new class of consumer electronics devices with glass shaped into curved surfaces.

When will new CE products appear? Soon… [Read more…] about New Corning Glass is So Thin, It’s Flexible; Will Drive New CE Products by 2013

Filed Under: Industry Trends, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Corning, flat-panel, flexible glass, LCD, OLED, smartphone, tablet

The Apple Report – Ripe or Rotten?

February 16, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

apple-logo<February 15, 2012> While Wall Street has been oooing and aaahhhhhing over Apple, Inc.’s stock breaching a significant price of $500 per share earlier this week…only to drop below it again in trading today (closing at $497.67)…there has been a slew of significant Apple-related stories in today’s news on several major fronts. We offer below a summary of these significant stories from today’s press: [Read more…] about The Apple Report – Ripe or Rotten?

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Apple, Auret van Heerden, bankruptcy, China, cross-licensing, Fair Labor Association, FLA, Foxconn, Gartner, HTC Corp., Kodak, market share, Microsoft, Nokia, patent infringement, smartphone, streaming video, Windows phone

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