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Amazon One-Day Sale: 2nd Gen Nest Thermostat for 40% Off at $150
If you’ve been waiting to pick up a Nest smart thermostat, now’s the time to get one, as Amazon.ca has a one-day Lightning Deal on the second generation unit, available for 40% off (save $99) at $150, shipped free. This is the lowest price it’s ever been on Amazon.ca, according to price tracker Camel Camel Camel.
Nest allows you to smartly monitor and control the temperature of your home, right from your iPhone or iPad. You can do things like warm the house up while you’re on the way home from work, or turn off the heat if you forgot.
This might make a great holiday gift for the tech lover in your life, while also letting you save money on energy and heating bills.
Click here to jump on the Nest 2nd Gen from Amazon.ca while it’s still available for 14 more hours.
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Is there any HomeKit support?
Unfortunately no. Here are the only HomeKit supported devices: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT204903
This is the older model though right?
Yes. The current 3rd gen costs $249.
yes but a lot of reviews say that the 3rd gen doesn’t add anything compelling.
This is truly a good price. And the 2nd generation unit is much improved.
Having said that, if your heating system is anything more than a standard single stage gas or electric furnace (most are) buy with caution. Heat pump and dual heat/cooling systems do not work very well with Nest.
The big problem with Nest and others is that they rely on outside temperatures taken from the Internet.
These kinds of sales tactics should be illegal. Amazon has been carrying the second gen model for $199 for the last 3 months… so its actually only $50 dollars off. Still a deal, but its shady to present it as though its $100 off, when the latest 3rd gen is what is actually $249.