Episode 220 - Moist-P Technology

On this week's episode of HomeTech: We are joined by Joel Sellinger, co-founder of LifeDoor, for an installment of our Startup Showcase series. LifeDoor is compact device that automatically closes interior doors in your home in the event of a fire — a measure that could mean the difference between life and death.That, plus the latest home tech headlines including:Best Buy pulls the plug on VivintMarwan Fawaz is out as CEO at NestAnother healthy earnings report from Control4Control4's releases their new "Intercom Anywhere" appApple removes smart doorbells category from their roster of HomeKit devicesSony releases a new flagship LED and OLEDDolby Atmos comes to Apple TV (sort of)SnapAV releases their new Moist...errr MoIP video distribution systemFibraro gets acquired by Nice GroupAnd more...Fan of the show? Want to support our efforts? Please consider becoming a Patron!Show NotesBest Buy is reconsidering its partnership with VivintNest CEO steps down as division is brought under the Google Home teamControl4 Reports Solid Financial Performance for Q1 2018 | Control4 CorporationControl4’s new Intercom Anywhere ‘Elevates the Smart Doorbell’Apple purges 'Doorbell' category from HomeKit accessories pageSony announces stunning A9F and Z9F Master Series TVsTCL's 6-Series Roku TV has no business looking this good at such a low priceAtmos Arrives! tvOS 12 Makes the Apple TV 4K The Best Streaming Device Ever (But The Beta is Buggy) | High-Def DigestNew SnapAV MoIP is ‘Perfect Video over IP System’ - Beta TesterSnapAV - Binary MoIP - CategorySamsung patches multiple SmartThings Hub security flawsFibaro Home Automation Acquired for $73M by European Controls Co.Philips accidentally leaks a new, outdoor version of its Hue LightStrip🍻 HomeTech Happy Hour 2018 Info - Register NowThe List: CEDIA 2018 Parties, Receptions, Special Events🔥🚪🙂 Startup Showcase with Joel Sellinger - LifeDoorFirefighters: closed bedroom door likely saved twin girls' lives in Everett firePick(s) of the Week5500K Lobby - La Quinta Inn & Suites HickoryWhen Digital Signage Goes Wrong - Alex Sexton on Twitter‘Tunity’ Is a Ridiculously Cool App for Watching Sports Games at Bars or Restaurants