Expand Your Video and Music Libraries by Streaming Content
If you look at how home entertainment has evolved over the past century, or even the past three years, you’ll see a dramatic difference. TVs have gone from large boxes to flat panels, and picture has gone from fuzzy black and white to crisp and colorful images. Along with those changes in devices is the way we view and access content. Now there are so many different audio/video platforms available – so much so it can get confusing. In this blog we are going to cover what media streaming is and what the best ways are to access online content in yourAlbany, New York home.
TAGS: Media Streaming | Smart Home Automation
on Tuesday, 10 January 2017.
Posted in Media Streaming, Media Streaming Albany, NY
Different Controls for Your New York Smart Home
Sometimes the time change can affect your daily routine. You used to be able to enjoy the sunlight for hours after work, but now it’s already dark on your route home. But the good news is that you don’t have to be affected by the lack of light. A lighting and shading control system can help keep your spirits up in the dead of winter. Not only will smart home controls make it easier for you to manage the light in your home, but they will also help you save energy and time. Mobile controls are especially useful around the holidays when you have a lot to get done. So keep reading to learn about all the ways you can control the lighting and shading in your Albany, New York home.
TAGS: Lighting and Shading Control | Smart Home Automation
on Monday, 05 December 2016.
Posted in Lighting and Shading Control, Albany, NY, Lighting and Shading Control
Use Premium Audio and Video to Attract Business in Your Restaurant or Bar
The holiday season is here, and in the bar and restaurant industry that means business is going to get super busy. It’s crucial to make a positive impression on your customers so they return, and one of the biggest factors that can contribute to your success is automation. People not only expect you to have updated technology, but they are also impressed when you have quality audiovisuals and controls. If you own a bar or restaurant in Saratoga County, New York, keep reading to discover our top recommendations for boosting business with commercial automation.
TAGS: Commercial Automation
on Tuesday, 01 November 2016.
Posted in Saratoga Springs, NY, Commercial Automation
Use an Energy Management System to Impact Your Environment
Monitoring and managing your New York home’s energy is not a novel idea; most power companies give you stats and monthly – even hourly – analysis as well as tips to make improvements. New gadgets like the smart thermostat Nest have made it easier for families to control how much electricity they use. While Nest is an incredible piece of technology, if you want to further your effort of saving energy, you can work with a local integrator in Saratoga County like us. Statistics show that most people adopt smart home automation because they want added security and convenience, but another top reason is saving energy. It may seem counterintuitive to invest in devices and technologies that use a decent amount of power, but with the right energy management system and strategy, the investment will pay off big time. Keep reading this blog to learn how our unique, proprietary energy management technology can help your family save energy, time, and the environment.
TAGS: Energy Management | Smart Home Automation
on Monday, 26 September 2016.
Posted in Smart Home Automation, Saratoga Springs, NY, Smart Home Automation