Home Automation Demo & Drinks

Come join us at Eureka Building's high tech outdoor venue for another great Demo and Drinks event, SmartHome edition. We will be featuring some of the greatest home automation based companies to come and show us their prize products to make your home and life smart and intelligent as possible.

About INSTEON (http://www.insteon.com):

Developed in Irvine, California, the award-winning INSTEON home automation product line includes more than 200 devices, from lamp dimmers to thermostats and LED bulbs. INSTEON delivers the fastest, most reliable wireless device communication in the industry with its innovative dual-band and simulcast mesh technology, creating the optimum platform for the coming Internet of Things. INSTEON products are available throughout the U.S. and Canada as well as internationally.

INSTEON will be demonstrating how it is continuing to augment the capabilities of its Windows 8.1 Phone app by integrating with Cortana. INSTEON will show how Microsoft’s proactive digital assistant will enable users to control INSTEON smart products and monitor the home by just speaking to Cortana, making life in the connected home easier than ever.

About DoorBot (http://www.getdoorbot.com):

Your home is your most valuable asset; Doorbot let’s you stay more connected to it than ever. Doorbot is the original Wi-Fi doorbell that streams live video and audio from your front door to your smartphone or tablet. Use the free Doorbot app (iOS & Android) to greet your visitors from anywhere.

Each Doorbot features push to talk and a camera equipped with nighttime white LEDs, allowing you to see and speak with visitors using your iOS or Android device, day or night. Doorbot provides homeowners with peace of mind and added convenience, making it ideal for vacation homes, rental properties, or homeowners who simply want to keep eye on who is dropping by.

About WeMo (http://www.facebook.com/wemo) (Belkin):

WeMo is the leader in delivering customizable smart home experiences. Our product platform, including integration with leading brands, empowers people to adjust and control their electronics, appliances and lighting. The free WeMo app connects all of the WeMo enabled products and empowers users to control, monitor, and program them from anywhere via a smartphone or tablet.

As more everyday physical objects become connected to the Internet and reliance on the Internet continues to explode, there will be a greater need for more products like WeMo that help manage modern life. An on-ramp to the Internet of Things, WeMo is reinventing the way people live by making housewares and electronics intelligent with one simple, integrated system. Named one of Fast Companies Top 10 Companies in the Internet of Things, Belkin is working hard to build an Internet of Things that gives people better information about, and control over, their world.

About Green Edge Technologies (http://www.edgehome.com) (EDGEhome):

EDGEhome delivers all the benefits of a smart home lifestyle you see on T.V, through a cloud-based network of inexpensive and intelligent wireless sensors and controls. Basically, your lights, switches and outlets are transformed into highly intelligent networked sensors. So you can do cool stuff like turn on your lights from your smartphone, but as you interact with your home, EDGEhome learns your behaviors and responds in meaningful ways. For example, EDGEhome has the intelligence to sense when a smartphone or laptop is fully charged and turn off your charger for you. EDGEhome removes cost and complexity, the traditional barriers to smart home adoption, and provides a network of unobtrusive and highly intelligent sensors that integrate with other smart devices to deliver a truly intelligent smart home.

About Smartenit (http://smartenit.com):

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Smartenit, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Compacta International, Ltd., is dedicated to delivering innovative automation solutions that continually expand the Internet of Things. These solutions have applications in many areas including energy management, water management, monitoring, comfort, and lighting, in the modern home and beyond. Smartenit’s cost-effective, and easy-to-use products are part of an ever-expanding system that allows easy monitoring and management of any connected device from anywhere. Our product line includes energy monitoring smart plugs, in-wall load controllers, dual-speed pool pump controllers, irrigation controllers, a variety of sensors, and the gateways/ hubs that connect them all!

A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors, Workbridge Associates (http://www.workbridgeassociates.com), Jobspring Partners (http://www.jobspringpartners.com), Core Performance Consulting (http://www.coreperformance.net), Medicast (http://www.medicast.co/) and Eureka Building (http://www.eurekabuilding.com) and for their generous financial support.

About Eureka Building (http://www.eurekabuilding.com):

The Eureka ("U-re-ka") Building is a 3-acre campus-style creative space in Irvine, California created to help accelerate innovation. Its goal is to support local entrepreneurship by giving innovative companies and entrepreneurs in Orange County a home that is centrally located and easily accessed. Through partnerships we are more than just a home, we are a support network hosting start-up events and fostering mentor-ship relationships with our partners all within one of the most creative spaces in the region.

About Core Performance Consulting (http://www.coreperformance.net/):

Core Performance, a Cloud based Accounting Services Firm is leading companies into a higher level of understanding and knowledge about their businesses and what drives higher profits and customer satisfaction, while delivering strategies to minimize overall tax expense. Our firm, founded in 2003, utilizes Value Billing Arrangements with our customers where the Customer determines the value of the Engagement. We started with the purpose of developing outstanding financial management solutions for their small and medium sized business customers, and implementing those solutions through our professional staff of seven. We started with financial management, accounting and CRM/ERP solutions, then expanded into software training and support, and soon expanded to include the needs of global organizations investing in the US market. Today, the professional staff of Core Performance is committed and ready for the continuous challenges that the current information technology environment presents.

About Medicast (http://www.medicast.co/)

Medicast is a convenient doctors-on-demand mobile service that connects physicians directly to consumers in the comfort of their home, office or hotel. The Medicast model promises accessible quality care to each patient through a personalized visit by compassionate, local doctors within two hours of a request, 24 hours a day. Every Medicast physician is hand-selected and certified in the art of delivering direct primary care. To request a house call, consumers simply click a button on the Medicast mobile app or website. Medicast currently operates in the Miami/South Florida and Los Angeles/Orange County/San Diego markets with plans to expand to additional cities in Fall 2014.

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