Sentences with phrase «smart home customers»

Today Amazon announced the next generation of Echo, Echo Plus, and a number of exciting new experiences for Alexa smart home customers including Routines, which allow customers to control multiple devices with a single voice command, and improvements to Groups, which reduce the need to remember the specific names of smart devices to control them.

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This means August might be positioning itself as a viable choice for smart home customers on a budget.

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We bring a very customer - centric focus to smart home and we looked at the smart home industry and realized that a lot of the products out there weren't meeting customer needs.

The planned nationwide 5G network will let customers download high - definition movies on - the - go within seconds, use online virtual reality applications on their smartphones, and connect more smart home devices.

Having a smart speaker potentially listening to what customers say at home could have drawn new attention to the user data issue.

Meanwhile, the promise of Apple's own HomeKit connected home solution is still «underdeveloped» and «not that cohesive,» Goertz says, encouraging customers and smart home vendors alike to look elsewhere.

The new service is aimed at educating customers about «the smart home» — and, naturally, about Alexa, Recode reports.

«Hands - free access to Alexa on PCs can be helpful to customers in many ways, like making it simple to interact with your smart home, get news or weather, set timers, and more,» said Steve Rabuchin, vice president of Amazon's Alexa division in Acer's press release.

Expanding upon the in - home delivery feature of Amazon Key, Amazon has rolled out smart entry upgrades to all customers nationwide, such as...

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Expanding upon the in - home delivery feature of Amazon Key, Amazon has rolled out smart entry upgrades to all customers nationwide, such as keyless entry, remote lock and unlock and guest access.

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Voice assistants like Siri and smart speakers like Echo and Google Home are training customers to use voice in ways that marketers must adapt to.

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«Our vision is to bring Alexa to customers wherever they are, on - the - go, and in any room of their smart home.

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Recent studies conclude that while some tech - savvy consumers will line up for smart grid applications for the home, most residential customers are not eager to manage their daily energy use, particularly with electricity prices at relatively low levels.

The stimulus package will fund 100 projects nationwide, ranging from the installation of smart meters in homes so that customers can manage their energy use to the improvement of power substations and transformers.

For instance, domestic customers can monitor their homes from anywhere in the world with just a small camera and a smart phone; however, most educational settings require a bit more protection than that.

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The move shows how significant Alexa has already become for Amazon, which is using the digital butler in an effort to take over the smart home market, bring in more Amazon shoppers and maintain closer connections with its customers.

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Alexa is at the center of Amazon's smart home ambitions and the company wants potential customers to see just how a smart home can be powered by its digital personal assistant.

Amazon today announced that it has set up Amazon Experience Centers at select Lennar communities across the country so that customers can get the Alexa smart home experience first - hand in a real home environment.

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Inspire is now working to take the smart energy concept one step further by automating a customer's home controls and decreasing energy usage on their behalf, like a sophisticated demand response platform.

Under Inspire's «Smart Energy» subscription model, customers pay a simple flat monthly fee for an integrated smart home experience, energy management services and 100 percent clean electriSmart Energy» subscription model, customers pay a simple flat monthly fee for an integrated smart home experience, energy management services and 100 percent clean electrismart home experience, energy management services and 100 percent clean electricity.

Smart thermostats help utility customers manage their heating and cooling so that they aren't wasting energy but can still maintain a comfortable environment in their homes.

Extending the reach of the existing AMI network into the home could help speed adoption of smart energy solutions for the home by allowing utilities to easily extend demand response and variable pricing programs to their residential customers.

So helping your customers make smart decisions about their home's heating and cooling system can have a big effect on their utility bills and comfort.

Northern Powergrid, one of the six distribution network operators (DNOs) responsible for delivering power across regions of the UK, is to plough # 1.9 million (US$ 2.53 million) into the creation of a smart energy grid across its network, allowing its eight million customers to trade power and services using their home solar, battery systems and electric vehicles (EVs).

In a world where some of the utilities» most profitable corporate customers — from Apple to Ikea to Mars — are investing massively in their own electricity generation capacity (and imposing carbon prices on themselves); where smart home technology promises to cut bills, even for those folks who can't be bothered in programming their thermostat; where LEDs are becoming so cheap they are a no - brainer, even for the anti-environmental crowd; where solar prices keep dropping dramatically and battery - storage innovation is just ramping up, there's good reason for investors to consider alternative options to traditionally «safe» investment in utilities.

Engensa's first smart home energy product, Solar24 automatically diverts excess electricity produced by solar panels to a customer's hot water tank rather than exporting it to the grid.

Money is a great motivator for anything, and likely the biggest one when it comes to reducing energy usage at home, but a study done for the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC) found that U.S. utility customers were interested in smart grid technologies for much more than just the ability to save mSmart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC) found that U.S. utility customers were interested in smart grid technologies for much more than just the ability to save msmart grid technologies for much more than just the ability to save money.

«iRobot believes that in the future, this information could provide even more value for our customers by enabling the smart home and the devices within it to work better, but always with their explicit consent.

How important is it to you to help your customers make smart purchasing decisions when insuring their car (s), home and personal belongings?

Having this technology in the home gives insurance providers the power to develop smarter, more convenient ways to service their customers leveraging technology they already use.

As popularity grows, insurtech companies are embracing smart speaker technology and leveraging the technology to provide their customers with innovative, in - home experiences.

With AVS, you can add a new intelligent interface to your products and offer your customers access to a growing number of Alexa features, smart home integrations, and skills.

August Smart Lock also partnered with Apple, Airbnb, Logitech, Nest and Xfinity Home to provide a streamlined service to its customers.

«With the introduction of Alexa and hands - free voice in the home, we think customers are seeing now more than ever that smart home isn't as complicated as many people once thought.»

The toy, pet, parenting, and health and wellness industries are creating smart home technologies that can help their customers.

Google Assistant is launching today on iPad, allowing customers to control their smart home, make calls, send texts, set reminders and more, from their Apple tablet.

Notwithstanding the hypotheticals about workplace surveillance and home movement tracking by a smart - thermostat by a company, Pew sketched out data tradeoff situations identified with targeted advertising and social - media sites; consumer loyalty - cards; customer profiling; car insurance discounts for drivers who consent to be monitored; and online access to medical records that would be helpful, however, may pose security risks.

Take advantage of a built - in smart home voice user interface to allow customers to control your smart devices from tens of millions of Alexa - enabled endpoints.

With Echo Show, customers can watch video flash briefings, see music lyrics, smart home cameras, photos, weather forecasts, to - do and shopping lists, and more.

Amazon Key's key features, like guest access and remote unlocking, are now rolling out to all Amazon customers in the US, pushing the company's ambitions in the smart home security market forward.

Last month, we announced plans to enable customers to use their Fire TV to view live video feeds from compatible smart home cameras by simply saying, «Alexa, show my kitchen camera» to their Fire TV remote or paired Echo device.