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UEI Announces Major Expansion to the UEI TIDE™ Family of Smart Thermostats

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Monday, January 8, 2024
Consumer Electronics, IOT (Internet of Things), Technology, Audio, Video, Mobile, Wireless, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Consumer Electronics Show, Multimedia, Smart, 3.0, IOS, Universal Electronics, Adapter, Apple TV, HVAC, Smart thermostat, Android, TRV, Temperature, TIDE, Humidity, UEI, Growth, Zigbee, Amazon Echo, Intelligence, CO2, Lighting, Tide dial, EVP, Smartphone, Television

UEI will provide a sneak-peak of their new line-up at their booth #52023 in the Smart Home Pavilion in the Venetian, at the 2024 International Consumer Electronics Show.

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  • UEI will provide a sneak-peak of their new line-up at their booth #52023 in the Smart Home Pavilion in the Venetian, at the 2024 International Consumer Electronics Show.
  • The newly expanded Smart Thermostat family will soon include several new product solutions that address major industry and consumer pain points.
  • Smart TRV: A smart thermostatic radiator valve that connects to any TIDE thermostat product to deliver smart, wireless control of the central heating system and/or in-room radiator heater.
  • “Our expansion of the UEI TIDE climate control family of products shows our commitment to our HVAC customers and the industry in general.

RedAwning Announces Superhost Supercharge Program

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Airbnb, Amazon Echo, PDF, Marketing, Automation, Reward, Booking.com, IOT, Mobile phone, Tourism, Superhost

Plus, RedAwning will buy a new premium sound 4th generation Amazon Echo for any Superhost who goes live with RedAwning through the end of this year.

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  • Plus, RedAwning will buy a new premium sound 4th generation Amazon Echo for any Superhost who goes live with RedAwning through the end of this year.
  • RedAwning maintains over 1,000 unique Airbnb accounts while other platforms combine many hosts into a single Airbnb account, making Superhost status impossible to maintain or achieve.
  • The new RedAwning Smart Communications Hub supports streamlined communications with all guests across all marketing channels, enabling Superhosts to do what they do best, everywhere and all at once.
  • This means hosts can send any message, from their email, mobile phone, or via the RedAwning Portal or the RedAwning mobile app, to any guest which will then appear in the guest’s Airbnb inbox, Vrbo inbox, Booking.com inbox, email or text message and in their own RedAwning mobile app.

LuxUrban Hotels Announces Pilot Program to Deploy Amazon Alexa Voice Experience in Select Hotels

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Lodging, Travel, Housekeeping, Economics, Acquisition, Amazon Echo, Amazon, Annual report, Food, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Chatbot, Social media, Amazon Alexa, Hotel

The deployment of Amazon Alexa at these three hotels is designed to elevate the guest experience by providing quick, tailored, and seamless access to property services and amenities, enhance property efficiencies, and increase ancillary revenue opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • The deployment of Amazon Alexa at these three hotels is designed to elevate the guest experience by providing quick, tailored, and seamless access to property services and amenities, enhance property efficiencies, and increase ancillary revenue opportunities.
  • The pilot program is set to commence in the first quarter of 2024 with an expectation that it would be rolled out across the Company’s portfolio of hotels in 2024.
  • The program is designed to enhance efficiencies in areas such as housekeeping and maintenance by immediately routing these requests to the appropriate staff.
  • “We believe that the availability of Amazon Alexa will help make the guest experience more enjoyable while further differentiating our properties,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer.

Holiday Gift Guide: Technology Products to Consider for Aging Loved Ones

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Friday, November 17, 2023
Holiday, Attention, Pet, Sleep, ECG, Amazon Kindle, REM, Memory, Safety, Senior, Amazon Echo, Ageing, Pew Research Center, Social isolation, Animal, Radio, Apple Watch, Kindle, Multimedia, Music, Movement, Audible, Health, Tablet, GrandPad, University, Quality of life, 1000 (number), Paperwhite, Loneliness, Google Nest, Life, Image, Toy, Mobile phone, Online shopping, Home

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The holiday season is a great time to spread joy by showing your appreciation for your loved ones, especially those who are aging in place.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The holiday season is a great time to spread joy by showing your appreciation for your loved ones, especially those who are aging in place.
  • When you are thinking about what gifts to purchase for your older loved ones, consider items that allow them to stay connected and feel included.
  • We know it's challenging to be available for your aging loved ones around the clock, particularly when it comes to everyday tasks.
  • Everyone has their own way of showing appreciation and gratitude, but we hope these gifts will connect you with your loved ones more than ever.

Tuya Smart Promotes Implementation of Matter Applications For Official Release of Matter 1.2

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Smoke, Carbon, Internet of things, HKEX, Guangzhou International Sports Arena, Google Nest (smart speakers), Connectivity Standards Alliance, NYSE, MSS, Guangzhou International Light Festival, Hong Kong Electronics Fair, Certification, Conference, Artificial intelligence of things, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, Tuya, SDK, Marketing, Titanium SDK, Ecosystem, Lighting, CES, Samsung Developer Conference, AWS, Electronics, CO, Matter, Television, Mobile phone, Property management, MWC, Thread, Amazon

With Matter 1.2, Tuya continues to improve its full-stack solutions for Matter,  helping customers expand their Matter smart home product portfolios.

Key Points: 
  • With Matter 1.2, Tuya continues to improve its full-stack solutions for Matter,  helping customers expand their Matter smart home product portfolios.
  • MOMAX SMART, a leading AIoT and consumer electronics brand, recently developed the Matter Gateway and Matter LED through Tuya's full-stack solutions for Matter and obtained the Alliance's Matter certification.
  • John Cheng, CEO of MOMAX SMART, said that in the future, he hopes to develop more Matter devices and work with Tuya to promote the penetration of Matter in the smart home industry.
  • In the future, Tuya will continue to promote the development of Matter devices, design, test, and validation of Matter, and facilitate the adoption of Matter in the global market.

Quectel announces packed program of products and demos at KES 2023

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Data Management, Technology, Apps, Applications, IOT (Internet of Things), Internet of things, Consumer Electronics Show, LPWA, IEEE 802.11ah, Electronics, System, ESG, Multimedia, LTE, PDA, GNSS, Amazon Echo, ANZ, LED, HomePod, COEX, KES, Bluetooth, Redcap, Mobile phone

Korean Electronics Show, Seoul: Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce its attendance at the Korean Electronics Show (KES).

Key Points: 
  • Korean Electronics Show, Seoul: Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce its attendance at the Korean Electronics Show (KES).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231023963602/en/
    Quectel announces packed program of products and demos at KES 2023 (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We’re proud to be an exhibitor at KES and look forward to meeting customers and visitors at the event to showcase our comprehensive range of modules and antennas as well as our customers’ innovations,” said Michael Wallon, SVP Sales, APAC and ANZ, Quectel Wireless Solutions.
  • Furthermore, Quectel's readiness for Reduced Capacity (RedCap) will be demonstrated with the Quectel RG225C and RM225C modules.
  • Visitors can find Quectel and its range of modules, antennas, and customer demonstrations on the show floor at KES 2023, taking place on 24th – 27th October 2023 at the COEX venue in Seoul, Korea.

Home Audio Equipment Market size to increase by USD 15.49 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Rapid adoption of home audio equipment boosts the market growth - Technavio

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Apple Inc., HP Inc., Google Nest, Google Nest (smart speakers), Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc., Sharp Corporation, Wi-Fi, Geography, Advertising, Amazon Echo, LG Corporation, Growth, USD, Alphabet Inc., Amazon (company), Masimo, Music, Semiconductor, Mobile phone, Video game

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The home audio equipment market size is expected to grow by USD 15.49 billion from 2022 to 2027.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The home audio equipment market size is expected to grow by USD 15.49 billion from 2022 to 2027.
  • The rapid adoption of home audio equipment is notably driving the home audio equipment market.
  • Home Audio Equipment Market 2023-2027: Company Analysis
    Alphabet Inc: The company offers home audio equipment such as Google Nest.
  • Home Audio Equipment Market 2023-2027: Segmentation
    The market share growth by the smart speakers segment is significant during the forecast period.

EVgo and Amazon Launch Seamless EV Charger Navigation Experience with Alexa

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
Consumer Electronics, Automotive, EV, Electric Vehicles, Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy, Artificial Intelligence, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Lightning, Nissan, Alexa, Ford, Human, Multimedia, Amazon Echo, EVS, Amazon (company), Amazon, Ford Mustang, EVgo, Family, News, Mobile phone, Online shopping

EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the debut of an Alexa-enabled EV charging experience with Amazon.

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  • EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the debut of an Alexa-enabled EV charging experience with Amazon.
  • Drivers with Alexa-enabled vehicles as well as automotive accessories like Echo Auto can now ask Alexa to help them find and navigate to nearby EV charging stations.
  • This announcement follows the company’s previous news of supporting Amazon’s voice-initiated EV driver experience during CES 2023, building on EVgo’s commitment to delivering a best-in-class customer experience.
  • Enabling voice-initiated, hands-free navigation to charging stations enhances the customer experience, providing peace of mind for EV drivers on the go,” said Ivo Steklac, Chief Technology Officer at EVgo.

MAKE IT A CHICKEN NIGHT THIS BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON WITH KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN'S NEW $20 FILL UP BOX OR 10-PIECE NUGGETS FOR JUST $5

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The back-to-school season can bring cheerful chaos with little time to cook, so make it a chicken night with Kentucky Fried Chicken!

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The back-to-school season can bring cheerful chaos with little time to cook, so make it a chicken night with Kentucky Fried Chicken!
  • KFC has mealtime covered this school year with its NEW $20 Fill Up Box and a limited-time deal, a 10-piece Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets for just $5 at participating restaurants nationwide.
  • Beginning today, you can say "Alexa, play Kentucky Fried Chicken Night" to your Amazon Echo devices, and Alexa will play KFC's new song "Kentucky Fried Chicken Night" as your dinnertime soundtrack.
  • KFC's flavorful Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets are an easy, quick and satisfying meal option on the go that won't break the bank.

Sengled Matter Smart Bulb Now Available on Amazon

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers can now purchase one of the industry's first Matter-enabled smart light bulbs by Sengled, the smart lighting expert, available on Amazon.

Key Points: 
  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers can now purchase one of the industry's first Matter-enabled smart light bulbs by Sengled, the smart lighting expert, available on Amazon.
  • This Sengled LED smart multicolor bulb uses Matter, the latest smart home connectivity protocol designed to make it easier for you to connect your entire home.
  • To bring this product to market quickly and provide customers with an excellent Matter setup experience, this Sengled smart bulb was developed using Amazon's Alexa Connect Kit SDK for Matter.
  • After purchasing and receiving this smart bulb from Amazon, screw in the light bulb, open the Alexa app and get started instantaneously.