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Business Resource Installation Tools

Just a Man and His Tools: Look Inside a Technician’s ‘Perfect’ Toolbag

29-year veteran installation technician Jimmie Guarino of AVS in NYC carries 75 tools worth $20K in his 50-pound…

News March 15
Azione Buying Group Sonos Wireless Audio

Sonos Joins First Home-Technology Buying Group Ever – Azione

Sonos, an iconic brand that is both loved and loathed by home-technology pros, has joined its first industry…

News March 13
DIY IoT Parks Associates Research RMR Security

2018 Market Report: Security and the Smart Home Installation Channel

Security dealers say DIY is hurting their business, but they still collect about $46.20/month per customer, plus 10…

News March 12
High-End Audio Millennials

What Millennials Want in Audio? CE Pro’s Youngest Editors Respond

CE Pro's Millennial editors discuss how high-end audio manufacturers and dealers might better appeal to younger, digitally inclined…

News March 12
OneVision Remote Management RMR

OneVision Spreads Tech-Support Joy to RMR-Starved Dealers in 18-City Tour

24/7 tech support for smart-home clients can generate recurring revenue (RMR) for integrators, while also improving staff morale…

News March 9
Business Buying Group D-Tools iPoint One Firefly Portal ProjX360 ProSource

Move over 4K, ProSource is All About RMR and Dealer Productivity in 2018

ProSource added 13 new vendors in 2017, of which eight specialize in managed services and business productivity --…

News March 8
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Installer Tip: How to Square Up an A/V Rack to Perfection [video]

Michael Restrepo's short video explaining how to square up the face of an equipment rack demonstrates the great…

News March 8
Cybersecurity IoT Research

IoT Cybersecurity, ‘Cascading’ Failures, Worry Consumers Most About Connected Home

Research: Not surprisingly, consumers fear hacks and other cybersecurity threats when it comes to the connected home, but…

News March 7

One Firefly Launches Review Champ, Review Management for Tech Professionals

One Firefly Review Champ will allow dealers to directly contact their customers via their phone number to provide…

News March 5

TiVo Explores ‘Strategic Alternatives’ Including Buyout

TiVo CEO speculates on possible buyout, acquisitions or going private following mixed financial report for 2017.

News March 1
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