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International CES 2010 Press Kit


Control4 Press Event - The Greening of CEA: CES Breakfast to Discuss Opportunities in 2010 for CE Companies, Consumers, Retail, Energy and Policy

What are the opportunities for CE manufacturers and retailers being created by new energy requirements? How do consumers think about their energy usage and home electronics and appliances? What does the Smart Grid really mean?

Pioneer, Best Buy, Control4, IBM and others discuss the rise of consumer’s green consciousness, the impact of energy issues, new products under development to address these issues, and how the smart grid will affect consumer electronics companies and consumers.

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Press Release - APOGEE Interactive and Control4 Collaborate to Connect Consumers to the Smart Grid

Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control systems, and APOGEE Interactive announced a strategic relationship today to incorporate Apogee’s energy analysis software into the Control4® home area network solution, the Energy Management System 100. By analyzing and presenting the data gathered by the Energy Management System 100 in an easy-to-understand interface and linking that with control over home devices, consumers can see the impact of changing their usage and realize substantial energy savings in the home.

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Control4 Energy Management System 100


Press Release: CONTROL4 ANNOUNCES NEW APP STORE FOR SMART HOMES

Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control and entertainment systems, today announced the 4Store™, an online marketplace where customers can access applications that will extend the functionality and interconnectivity of Control4® smart homes and enable new levels of customization for homeowners.

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CONTROL4 GOES MOBILE; INTRODUCES BLACKBERRY AND DROID APPS TO RUN THE SMART HOME

Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control and entertainment systems, today announced new mobile apps for the BlackBerry and Droid, making the Control4® Mobile Navigator available for users across all leading smartphone platforms. These new applications, developed by Control UI, build on the success of Mobile Navigator for the iPhone/iPod Touch, which was introduced last year and has since been adopted by thousands of Control4 users. Control4 and Control UI are demonstrating the BlackBerry and Droid applications for the first time at CES in Las Vegas.

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Image: Control4 on Droid Platform

Sony, Pioneer, Kwikset, Yamaha, Samsung, Integra, Denon, and More Join Control4 Certification Programs to Create the Smart Home


Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control and entertainment systems, announced today that top CE manufacturers are including more than 25 product lines in Control4® certification programs. Fourteen companies have recently joined the Control4® partner certification program and have committed to launching over twenty-five Control4® Certified or Control4® iQ product lines in 2010. Products announced today include full lines of Control4 Certified Denon, Integra, Marantz, Onkyo, Pioneer, Sony, Yamaha, and Zatabit home entertainment devices, Kwikset ZigBee deadbolts, Lutron lighting systems, MechoShade and Somfy motorized window covering solutions and PakEdge networking equipment.

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