If only the “Click” Phenomenon Could Work for Home Automation<< Will Changes in ISP Privacy Rules Increase Churn? | Main | Language Evolution and Technology Go Hand in Hand >> Andrea Wood | July 07, 2006, 09:34 AM Adam Sandler’s latest movie, Click, introduces a remote with the power to control the entire universe. If only home automation were as simple. So many solutions require in-wall wiring, massive outlay in terms of time and money, and users may well face device integration obstacles. The idea behind the solutions is so simple: a single control center for anything in the home. However, vendors often totally overlook the key to success: simplicity. If installation and use of home automation systems is a challenge, the solution isn’t worth it. We just finished a report studying a new potential market for home automation solutions. Like in years past, consumers seem interested in home automation. But year over year, they fail to implement the systems. Get in touch to understand why, and how home automation can be made a reality in more consumer households. |
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