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OS 3.2.3 Added Features Blog

This blog post comes to us from Jacob Whipple, Product Marketing Manager for Snap One. Jacob has been with Control4 since 2005, testing products, training Control4 partners, and now on the Product Marketing team to create the storylines for the products he loves. The Latest for You from Control4  We are excited to bring the next wave of features to Control4 OS 3, focused on giving you more control and personalization over your system and to help extend the life of your Control4 devices.    New Features Now Available:  Night Mode for T3 and T4 Touchscreens  We have added a new Night Mode feature to your T3 and T4 Series Touchscreens. This feature will allow you to schedule the hours when the screen goes blank to conserve energy, prevent unnecessary light from disturbing your sleep, and ensure your panel lasts as long as possible.

Giving "Thanks" to Tech Blog

So many technology products and features have become staples in our daily lives, that oftentimes we forget just how much we appreciate the little (or the big) things that help to make each day more enjoyable and convenient. Being that it is the eve of Thanksgiving, we thought we'd catch a few of our employees to find out what technology they are the most thankful for this year.     "I am not a gamer. I have been without a TV for four years (changing this Christmas!), and I don’t miss the microwave; nope, I don’t have one of those either. However, I use my pocket sized personal computer inadequately referred to as a phone many times a day: to check email, to snap photos and text to friends, to check-off my grocery list, to jam out, and even to wake me up in the morning.

Control4 Expands Global Sales Team Press release

Salt Lake City, UT – October 7, 2014 at 10:00am EST – Control4 (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leader in residential and commercial automation systems, announced today that it has increased its global sales team by nearly 20% over the past year in response to tremendous momentum within the automation industry and Control4. New opportunities for growth have resulted in Control4’s expanding sales team as the company adds to its management ranks, while enhancing communication and touch points amongst sales directors, sales managers and most importantly dealers.   Control4 appointed two additional Regional Sales Managers: Kim Parker, an 18-year industry veteran most recently at Savant Systems, to serve as the Director of Sales – West.

Control4 Announces New Essential Lighting, Adding Entry-Level Models to the Control4 Wireless Lighting Line Press release

Charlotte, NC — March 5, 2020 10:00 a.m. ET — Control4, the smart home brand for SnapAV, today announces the addition of Essential Lighting, an expansion to the popular Control4 Wireless Lighting line, to dealers in North America. The new Essential Lighting models include just the essential smart home features, making them an affordable choice and attractive option for even the smallest Control4 project. For customers who typically only budget for smart lighting in primary rooms, such as the family room, dining room, or home theater, Essential Lighting makes it more affordable for them to add to other areas of the home, such as bathrooms, the laundry room, garage, and more. Designed to enable the addition of essential smart lighting features to any project, the affordability of the Control4 Essential Lighting line provides flexibility and introduces new homeowners to the smart lighting experience.

Evolution Sports Performance Project

Training facility staff members know that working out is way more fun with a great soundtrack. The automation system at Evolution—and more and more facilities like it—helps you break a sweat, but not your stride. Read the Home Smart Home Article Custom Integrator: Audio Video Intelligence

Control4 Provides Dealers with a Versatile Mobile App to Accelerate and Simplify the Installation of One-Room Entertainment Solutions Press release

Salt Lake City, UT – February 10, 2015 – Control4 (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading provider of solutions for the smart home, today released an update to its Composer Express software that dramatically simplifies installation and configuration for automated entertainment solutions. Composer Express is now an even more comprehensive mobile installation app for home automation dealers and installers that delivers the capability for a quick one-room entertainment installation.    With Composer Express and an iOS or Android device, an installer can rapidly connect and configure all of the A/V equipment in a family room or dedicated home theater.

How To Automate Your Home Page

D-I-Why? How to Automate Your Home the Right Way Home automation systems come in two basic flavors: those that can be installed by handy homeowners and those designed to be installed by a professional integrator. Choosing whether to handle the project yourself or to hire someone is a big decision. Each approach has its merits, but usually you’ll reap the greatest rewards by hiring a pro. Request a Phone Consultation Why Hire A Pro Yes, the do-it-yourself “smart” devices available at your local home improvement store or online are tempting.

Movies We've Seen A Million Times Blog

I saw an ad for a series called Movies I've Seen A Million Times where famous people dish about their favorite movies. Of course, the picture of the movie When Harry Met Sally caught my eye. I was just watching that last week for what was surely the millionth time. Why? I love the ebb and flow of the relationships, the humor and the poignant moments, the unrealistic reality of it. The groundbreaking big-O scene with Meg Ryan and those "real" couples talking about their relationships which still make me laugh till I cry. There are so many quotes that just capture things

An Accessible Home: Joe Ribera on Automation and Accessible Design Blog

Whether due to injury, disability, or age, more and more homeowners today in need of assisted living are reaching out to home professionals for solutions that enable them to stay independent and in their home rather than having to move in with a family member or to a care facility. Because of this, accessible design is becoming a popular topic among interior designers, architects, builders and other home professionals as they look for ways to better marry together beauty and function in a home. Technology can offer remarkable independence and security without compromising the aesthetics of the space, which is why many accessibility-conscious designers now incorporate home automation into most of their designs.

Green Wave Technology, LLC Selected As Developer Of The Year Press release

Kennesaw, GA. - - - September 25, 2010 - - - Green Wave Technology, LLC a Kennesaw, Georgia based home automation sales company announced today that it has been selected as Developer of the Year by Control4. Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control systems, made the announcement today at CEDIA in Atlanta, GA. Green Wave Technology developed an application for the Control4® 4Store called Web Radio. Web Radio allows the home owner to listen to internet based radio stations using the home control system. “Web Radio is a killer app!” said Ross Livingston, Senior Produ