So it's Christmas morning and like most Home Theater and Home Automation companies, Technospeak will be closed. It's early, and you are just about to start all the craziness of Christmas from new gifts to open and be played with, to large dinner parties with friends and family, to football on the ... » Learn More about Trouble-shooting Tips for Christmas Home Automation Failures
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Why OTA and Paid TV Signals are NOT the same
We recently had a customer who wanted to "Cut the Cord" and no longer pay his cable bill. We were filling the house with one of our Whole-House Wi-fi systems as well, so he wanted to use a combination of the new 4k Apple TV and an Over-the-Air (OTA) Tivo 2 to view TV channels. Everything was ... » Learn More about Why OTA and Paid TV Signals are NOT the same
Why you need the Sonos One for your Smart Home System
Just recently Sonos announced a joint partnership with Amazon which has manifested into the "Sonos One". This is BIG news for Audio, Smart Home and other Home Automation systems and purchasing a Sonos1 is a must do recommendation for all our readers. In case you have not seen the press release, a ... » Learn More about Why you need the Sonos One for your Smart Home System
Sonos Integration with your Home Automation System might be back?
We remember the Summer of 2016 fondly here at Technospeak. We were in the middle of selling a great audio system combo with Control4 or RTI handling audio amplification and distribution and Sonos providing all the audio streaming services you could dream of. We had full integration with all Sonos ... » Learn More about Sonos Integration with your Home Automation System might be back?
The Hidden Costs Behind Setting Up Streaming Devices
As the Smart Home industry continues to evolve, more and more Smart Home companies are finding customers asking them to setup Apple TVs, Amazon Firestick's, Roku Ultimates', Sonos Connects', and other audio and video streaming devices in their home so they are ready to go when the Smart Home ... » Learn More about The Hidden Costs Behind Setting Up Streaming Devices