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CES 2015 put into perspective for us at Grid Connect and ConnectSense just how many companies are fighting to get into the smart home space. Even more specifically, CES put into perspective just how many companies were creating smart outlets/plugs/sockets/etc. to introduce to the marketplace alongside our own ConnectSense Smart Outlet. The question we got over-and-over again at the Grid Connect booth was, “well, how...
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A few members of the Grid Connect and ConnectSense teams were excited to attend CES this year. While a lot of time was spent in the booth demoing the ConnectSense Smart Outlet, we were able to stretch our legs and explore many other CES exhibits as well. Home automation was a big aspect of the show this year and we were definitely proud to be contributing to...
The first collection of Apple HomeKit-compatible products were quietly announced last week at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas, and we saw everything from smart plugs and sensors to garage door openers and locks. There's nothing too sexy about those types of appliances, but we were able to learn more about how Apple HomeKit and its vision for the smart home will...
Moving through the Consumer Electronics Show is like swimming in a never ending sea of gadgets and goodies, a geek's wet dream! We saw a whole lot at CES and one small local Chicago company showed off their smart outlet called ConnectSense. The ConnectSense Smart Outlet integrates with Apple HomeKit and aims to automate your home through their device and...
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