Wireless sensor networks such as ZigBee can provide many benefits when installed in buildings, including improved comfort, cost, and convenience. The low power wireless network ensures that devices ...

A gateway is a bridge that connects wireless devices to the Internet. This Linux-based Home Automation Gateway enables remote monitoring and control of ZigBee® powered nodes and devices inside the ...

San Ramon, Calif. – The Nest-led Thread Group is working with the ZigBee Alliance to spur interoperability among home-automation products incorporating Thread’s planned wireless mesh-network standard.

Rafe Needleman has a breakdown on ‘ZigBee’, the newest iteration of home automation protocols. Unlike the X10 standard, made infamous by the troubled X10 Wireless Technology corporation, this new ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top nine leading vendors in their recent global ZigBee home automation market report. This research report also lists 18 other prominent vendors ...

You’re probably most familiar with piezoelectricity as the generator of the spark that lights the gas stove, but it’s finding a new application in Las Vegas this week: lighting up the living room.

[Russell] sent in a neat home automation project he’s been working on. Even though the project only has two devices so far, we can already see the potential of his project. Instead of the X10 standard ...

Dresden-Elektronik has this month unveiled two new ZigBee home automation gateways taking the form of the Raspberry Pi based Phoscon Gateway and the smaller USB stick style hub, the ConBee II. The ...

The ZigBee Alliance plans to put all forms of its low-power wireless technology under one standard, ZigBee 3.0, in a move that could make it easier to connect many wireless devices in homes. ZigBee ...

Among various competitive wireless interconnection technologies in the Internet of Things (IoT) era, ZigBee has many advantages, such as low power consumption, low cost, high network capacity and ...