Episode 327 - Redefining the TV Experience with Dabkick's Balaji Krishnan

On this episode of HomeTech: We are joined by Balaji Krishnan, Founder and CEO of Dabkick. Balaji joins us to discuss his company’s new streaming device, Dabby. This device takes a unique approach to the TV experience by eliminating many of the friction points common in today’s streaming-first environment including user fatigue around managing multiple subscriptions, navigating multiple apps, and the dreaded content decision fatigue. The product’s “Watch Together” service also offers users a slick new way to enjoy movies and shows with remotely-located friends and family. We discuss Balaji’s deep background in the streaming video space, what inspired him to develop this innovative product, and how they hope to redefine the TV experience.That, plus a busy week in home tech headlines including: A look at Josh.ai’s new Nano and Core products. Wyze gets into the vacuum game. Comcast launches a new DIY security system. ADT and Google accelerate their plans to launch a new smart home platform. Netflix tests a linear-style TV service in France. And more…Fan of the show? Want to support our efforts? Please consider becoming a Patron!Show NotesHomeTech HeadlinesJosh.ai KeynoteThe Invisible Josh Nano - Residential SystemsWyze’s $199 robot vacuum will start cleaning carpets in 2021Comcast takes on Ring with its own DIY home security systemNew ADT + Google Platform to Hit Market in Late 2021 - CEPROSlingbox server shutdown will kill every box in two yearsNetflix is testing a linear-style TV channel in FranceCEDIA Propel Affinity Program Targets Emerging Suppliers - CEPROInterview - Dabby - Ultimate streaming device (Promo code: JPOD2020)Pick of the WeekRing Doorbells Are Being Recalled for This Frightening ReasonThe "New Instructions"