Register for Ontario’s GreenON Program: Free Nest, Ecobee, or Honeywell Smart Thermostat
The province of Ontario has kicked off the Green Ontario (GreenON) Installations Program, which offers residents a free smart thermostat from either Nest, Toronto's Ecobee or Honeywell, if you have either a furnace or central air conditioner. The eligibility requirements? You need to be either a homeowner or renter in: A single-detached home A semi-detached...
Honeywell Brings HomeKit to Lyric Security System, Launches New Cameras
Honeywell has today announced that its existing Lyric Home Security and Control Systems will receive a software update within the next 3 months, that will bring Apple HomeKit support to its pro-installed security systems. In addition, the company has also announced new Lyric C1 and C2 Wi-Fi Indoor Cameras, with the ability to capture 720p video at 30 FPS with...
Honeywell Launches ‘Lyric’ to Challenge the Nest Thermostat
Industrial thermostat maker Honeywell is rethinking the way it tackles home automation with a $279 'Lyric' Wi-Fi thermostat, challenging the likes of Nest Learning thermostat, which is now owned by Google. According to The Verge, Honeywell’s Lyric, which will be available for purchase in stores by August, is a complete platform and marks the company’s efforts at building a...