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Connecting OSRAM Lightify Bulb to Samsung SmartThings

April 6, 2017 admin Leave a comment

Looking to upgrade multiple bulbs within my house, one issue I came across was the price. Although, I love the…

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Posted in: How to, Product Review Filed under: Cheap smart lights, lightify, Osram Lightify, smart lighting, SmartThings
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Alexa Skill Review – MarketingTips

January 17, 2017 admin Leave a comment

MarketingTips from Pug Mug Marketing is an Amazon Echo skill which helps provide users with digital marketing tips. It’s one…

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Posted in: Home Automation News, Product Review Filed under: amazon echo review, amazon echo skill
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My Top 5 Amazon Echo Skills

November 16, 2016 admin Leave a comment

I’ve been using the Amazon Echo for a while now as I was lucky to get my hands on it…

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Posted in: Product Review Filed under: alexa skills, Amazon Echo, echo skills, voice control apps
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Product Review: flic smart button

October 6, 2016 admin Leave a comment

It’s been a few weeks since I received my flic smart button and I’ve had chance to put it through…

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Posted in: Product Review Filed under: blue tooth button, flic button, flic smart button, wirless smart button
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What is Amazon Echo and how can I connect it to my smart home?

September 28, 2016 admin Leave a comment

Amazon Echo is a speaker which has been designed around voice control. It uses far-field voice recognition to answer questions,…

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Posted in: Home Automation News, Product Review Filed under: Amazon Alex, Amazon Echo, Amazon Speaker, Amazon Voice Control
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What is IFTTT and how does it help make a smarter home?

September 15, 2016 admin Leave a comment

IFTTT (If this then that) is an online website that allows you to connect apps and devices together such as…

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Posted in: Home Automation News, Product Review Filed under: how ifttt helps make a smarter home, IFTTT, smart home ifttt, what is ifttt
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What is SmartTiles for Samsung SmartThings?

August 17, 2016 admin Leave a comment

SmartTiles is a third party web client developed for Samsung SmartThings. It allows you to display and control your chosen…

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Posted in: Home Automation News, How to, Product Review Filed under: home automation, SmartThings, smartthings control panel, smarttiles
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What is Flic and how can I integrate it with my smart home?

August 15, 2016 admin Leave a comment

Flic is a small programmable button you can place within your home, it allows you to perform activities relating to smart…

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Posted in: Product Review Filed under: blue tooth button, flic, iot button, smart button, smart home, wirless button
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What is Stringify and how can it help us create a smarter home?

July 27, 2016 admin Leave a comment

Stringify is a must use app to give you the most out of your smart home appliances. It connects a…

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Posted in: How to, Product Review Filed under: home automation, iot, smart home, smart things, stringify
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Home Automation v Traditional Alarm System

July 19, 2016 admin Leave a comment

The main reason I came to owning a home automation system was in fact to add security to my new…

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Posted in: Home Automation News, Product Review Filed under: alarm system, home automation, home monitoring, smart alarm, SmartThings

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