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Automation for Autism: Control for a Cause Blog

This article was originally posted on ArchDigest.com on September 29, 2015. Written by: A.J. Paron-Wildes, Author, Interior Designer & Mother to Devin. Photo Credit: Rosemary Kosin. As an interior designer I have dedicated my life to creating optimal environments for individuals with autism. Raising an autistic child can be a challenge; I know, my son Devin was diagnosed at age three. Through my research, my writing, and my work, I recognize that design cannot cure a child, but the right designed environment can eliminate unnecessary roadblocks. When I design, I rely heavily on my senses to create a space.

Control4 Announces New MindPod® Controller Blog

Revolutionary "Game Changer" Product to Be Released in Late 2014 Salt Lake City, Utah—1 April, 2013—Control4, a leading innovator in residential and light commercial automation systems, announced today that it is beginning development of a new product that will enable end users to control their homes and businesses with their brains. Building on the latest in science fiction technology, the MindPod provides mental control over the various systems in a Control4-equipped home or business. According to LaGrand Bluff, Control4's Senior Guru of Gizmos, the Control4 MindPod is all about bridging the disconnect between a user's home control system and central nervous system.

Home Automation Technology - Speaking Geek Blog

In the world of automation, we like to say that the purpose of automation is to get all of your devices "talking" to each other. What a novel idea! On the surface that's exactly what happens. However, the technology that allows this magic to happen is obviously a bit more in depth than that. Here is a brief list of terms and definitions that may help you "speak geek" as you start to learn more about automation technology. Wired Protocols: Ethernet: This is a network protocol, but the most commonly used application is quite simply, a network cable. It is a pretty well known term, but it is a twisted pair cable (it has 4 pairs of cables that are twisted together) and delivers your network from point A to point B.

Toll Brothers Page

Make Your Home a Smart Home Control4 is proud to partner with Toll Brothers to offer home buyers a variety of premium home automation packages that can transform a beautiful new house into a smart home. With Control4 it is easy to automate virtually everything in the home—lights, music, video, security, temperature and more—so you can enjoy a whole new level of comfort, convenience, energy efficiency and peace of mind. The day you move in. Visit a Toll Brothers community today! Learn More

Remote Access Page

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Working with a Home Automation Integrator Blog

A realtor wouldn’t dream of selling you a house without understanding your needs and wants (or “must-haves” as they’re known these days). The same goes for the professional who designs and installs automation systems. In order to provide a customer with technology that will truly enhance the convenience, comfort and entertainment value of a home, he needs to learn about how you live in your house today, what you would like to improve, and how you envision life in an automated residence, among other tidbits. You’ll need to build a solid relationship and communicate openly with your home automation integrator.

High-Rise, High-Tech Project

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Chicago, Magnificent Mile is a new addition to the Ritz-Carlton suite of luxury residential homes. Each of the units comes with a Control4 Touch Screen equipped with the Integrisys Intelliplex™ Portal, which gives residents quick and easy access to the building’s services and amenities through an easy-to-use graphical interface.  From this touch screen, residents can retrieve messages, connect to the concierge and make service requests with building management—all with the tap of a finger.   Residents are also able to check weather and news headlines, much the same as with a smartphone or computer—except these messages also include everything from building bulletins and notes about package deliveries or maintenance requests to international news.

Control4 Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2013 Press release

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, August 29, 2013 – Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading provider of automation and control solutions for the connected home, today announced financial results for its second quarter and first half ending June 30, 2013. Revenue for the second quarter of 2013 was $32.5 million, compared with $27.6 million for the second quarter of 2012. Revenue for the first half of 2013 was $59.1 million, compared with $50.2 million for the first half of 2012. Net income for the second quarter of 2013 was $973,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with $519,000, or $0.03 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2012.  Net loss for the first half of 2013 was $498,000, or $0.20 per share, compared with net loss of $2.2 million, or $0.94 per share, in the first half of 2012.   Control4 recorded non-GAAP net income of $1.7 million in the second quarter of 2013, or $0.08 per diluted share, compared with $1.2 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2012.  Non-GAAP net income for the first half of 2013 was $1.0 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with a Non-GAAP net loss of $791,000, or $0.34 per diluted share, in the first half of 2012.  A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial information is contained in the attached tables.

WHEN CHOOSING A SMART HOME, EXPERIENCE MATTERS Blog

SUSAN CASHEN // SVP MARKETING // CONTROL4 There is truth to the phrase, "seeing is believing." Consumers often read about technology, but they need to experience it in order to see how it fits into their lives and in their homes. Our industry must do more to provide best-in-class, experiential destinations that give a meaningful taste of smart home technology to customers, designers, architects, and builders. I’m proud that in partnership with our dealers, we’re elevating the standard. Many Control4 Dealers around the world have captured the essence of living with Control4 in stunning and elegant showrooms.

CA-1 Page

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