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CE Pro 2024 State of Industry Report
CE Pro State of the Industry Study: How Did the Custom Integration Channel Fare in 2023? It’s no coincidence that last year Emerald introduced the co-located Commercial Integrator Expo into the mix as...
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CI Veteran Eric Smith Earns 2024 CTA Smart Home Leadership Award for OliverIQ...
Having presented his Smart Home as a Service (SHaaS) platform OliverIQ to CES 2024, Eric Smith has just earned himself the CTA Smart Home Leadership Award for 2024. Presented by the Consumer...
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Live Sports Streaming Poised to Score Points for Its Curators in 2024
At one point or another, the avid sports fan will run into this issue: they simply can’t find where to watch the games. With more and more consumers opting to cut the cord and ditch cable, the content...
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Walmart in Talks to Buy Out Vizio, Eyes on Ad Potential
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) is currently in talks to buy out Vizio (NYSE:VZIO) for over $2 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. In a follow-up report by Reuters, this deal is noted as potentially...
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OneVision, VITAL Aim to Lower Cost of Entry on CI Services in Partnership
OneVision Resources and VITAL have announced a new partnership aimed at helping their respective customers better assess and improve the health and performance of their integration businesses. VITAL,...
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Is the Future of Smart TVs Ad-Supported?
The future of smart TVs and home entertainment has been weighing on my mind over the past year or so, and it really took until this year’s CES to compel me enough to where I might sit down and write...
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Snap One to Feature Brands at ISC West 2024 Show
Snap One, a global manufacturer and distributor of smart-living technology for professionals and consumers, will demonstrate a range of products and solutions at the upcoming ISC West 2024 event in...
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Is Your Company Sitting on a One-Legged Stool?
When my kids were younger, I would tell them the following story to guide them toward better stability in their life. I would tell them if they had a stool with one leg, it would be very wobbly and...
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CE Pro’s 2024 Quest for Quality Winners: The Manufacturers That Won the Year
How many times have you been saved by a company’s tech support? How about shipping turnaround time? Or maybe their warranties came in handy on a project? Those are the questions CE Pro hopes reader...
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Resideo Technologies Acquires Snap One in $1.4B Mega Deal
Integration industry behemoth Snap One is typically the company making news for acquiring name brands to add to its expansive portfolio, but this time the company is on the other side of the table as...
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OliverIQ Launches Smart Home as a Service for Telecoms, ISPs
OliverIQ, the smart-home-as-a-service (SHaaS) provider that first announced its platform at CES 2024, has launched a solution designed for telecom and internet service providers to offer a...
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Security Products Have Some of the Highest Penetration in Smart Homes,...
Back in the early days, before the flood of IoT products onto the market, the closest thing most people had to an intelligent home was a security system. Even now, though, as smart home products have...
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OneVision Announces Partnership with HTSA
OneVision Resources, a service solution provider for custom integrator professionals, has announced a partnership with the technology trade consortium HTSA. Now, according to the Boston-based services...
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What Are the Benefits of Adding Recurring Monthly Revenue (RMR) to Your...
The concept of recurring monthly revenue (RMR)—the ability to just generate passive income every month from a service—is a concept many within the custom integration industry have been preaching for a...
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SpecOp Secure Wants to Help Integrators With Cybersecurity, Networking, IT
Ted Bremekamp, who holds a career of more than 20 years in the tech industry, has seen it all, including a hacker compromising a high-net worth individual by remotely accessing his pool control...
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Daisy: Blossoming into a National Power Player for Custom Integration
Upstart integration firm Daisy has somewhat replicated the path of its namesake flower as it has blossomed and burst into the custom integration market this year. The seeds were planted last year and...
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Ed Note: Don’t Ignore All the RMR Opportunities Out There
CE Pro has been preaching the benefits of RMR for a long time now. It helps generate an additional revenue stream for your business; it can keep your company afloat during rough economic times; it...
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Daisy Expands into Ocala, Fla., Market with 13th Location
Daisy, a national smart space and installation services company, is continuing to expand with the opening of a new branch in Ocala, Fla., an expansion that comes after Daisy acquired First Priority...
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