Episode 244 - Why Control4 Acquired NEEO

On this episode of HomeTech: We discuss Control4’s recent acquisition of NEEO including what’s in it for both companies, the end of the road for the DIY product, and what else the future may hold.That plus the latest headlines including: Nest, Justin Bieber, and the case for unique passwords. UltraViolet’s inevitable demise is upon us. Aereo got sued out of existence but Locast won’t let that deter them. JoshAI’s sleek new multizone control arrives. Roku in talks to add AirPlay 2 support. And much more…Fan of the show? Want to support our efforts? Please consider becoming a Patron!Show NotesHomeTech HeadlinesNest reminds owners to secure their cameras after creepy scaresUltraViolet due to shut down at the end of JulyUltraViolet Faces Its Inevitable Death. Now What? | The Digital Media ZoneLocast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get SuedHulu will soon show users ads when videos are pausedRoku in Talks With Apple About AirPlay 2 SupportApple TV finally gets X-Ray support for Amazon Prime VideoFuboTV becomes the second live TV service to integrate with Apple’s TV appJosh.ai’s First Voice Control for Multisource, Multizone A/V Finally ArrivesWhy Control4 Bought Neeo; EOL Clarity on DIY Remote ControlControl4 Acquires NEEO Remote ControlPick of the WeekLG Waterfall Display at ISE