by Simon J Richardson | Jun 8, 2020 | for consumers, property developers, smart home, smarthome
Smarthome technology is becoming an essential inclusion for Australian property developers, whether as an option or inclusive in the basic offering to attract customers and provide value for money beyond the 4 walls and luxury inclusions in kitchens and bathrooms.
by Simon J Richardson | May 17, 2020 | buyers guide, for consumers, smart home, smarthome
Does home automation increase the value of your home is one of the most often asked questions for smarthome integrators. And when googling this term, no doubt you will find a lot of articles from people selling smarthome products, trying to convince homeowners the...
by Simon J Richardson | May 6, 2020 | for consumers, property developers, smart home, smarthome
Finding the perfect smarthome system for property developers in Australia is a challenging task today with many choices on the market. As with most technology, not all smarthome systems are created equal either, and some are not really even that smart. Maybe that’s ok...
by Simon J Richardson | Mar 25, 2020 | buyers guide, for consumers, for electricians, for systems integrators, smart home, smart home integrators, smarthome
Do you think your smarthome technology is spying on you? I recently visited a big box retailer to buy batteries and noticed an area of entry-level, products being marketed as smarthome products. On each product was a little card instructing customers to “Ask Echo to...
by Simon J Richardson | Feb 1, 2020 | buyers guide, for consumers, for electricians, for systems integrators, smart home, smarthome
This item has been hiding in plain site in the SAL PIXIE smarthome ecosystem for some time. It doesn’t need an internet connection to leverage its power across a whole smarthome and you don’t need to be a smarthome expert to use it or set it up.
by Simon J Richardson | Jan 21, 2020 | for consumers, for electricians, for systems integrators, smart home, smarthome
Why are widgets the next evolution of smarthome apps? Simple. Time. It’s the one thing we can never get back once we’ve spent it and it today’s ever faster world, controlling your smarthome has to be more convenient not less. This means saving even more time and...
