Win amazing smart home gifts in week 7 of AndroidGuys Ten for Ten Giveaway
On November 5, 2007, the world changed. Google led a group of 34 companies to establish the Open Handset Alliance, and with it came the launch of the Android Operating System. Since that very day, we here at AndroidGuys have been fans. We love Android for its ability to connect, inform, and inspire people throughout the entire world. [···]
The Skylink ATOMS Garage Door Opener, a Few Minutes of vi, and a Tour of Clover Configurator – Terminal Tinkering 4
In this episode of Terminal Tinkering, Jeff Butts shows you the Skylink ATOMS Garage Door Opener and how it can revolutionize your quality of life. Then he spends a few minutes teaching you the basics of the vi editor, rounding things off with a quick tour of Clover Configurator. [···]
Wireless Home Security System
A smart home security system will connect to your home Wi-Fi network, allowing you to control and monitor your security devices using an app installed on your smartphone.
There are basic systems that encompass several windows and door sensors, a motion detector, as well as a hub that communicates with these devices using at least one wireless protocol such as Wi-Fi. A more comprehensive smart home security system would include garage-door openers, door locks, lights, sirens, indoor and outdoor surveillance cameras, water sensors, smoke detectors, and more. [···]
SkyLinkNet SK-200 Review
SkyLinkNet’s SK-200 DIY starter kit is an easy way to make home security a reality for anyone who has a router, but its included 3-foot Ethernet cable makes placing it difficult. It also doesn’t have a connection backup, so you won’t know if something happens while your internet connection is down. [···]
Home Security System: Close cottage down properly for the winter
Canadian-based Skylink Technologies has been in the DIY home automation business for almost 25 years. Its latest smart home security solution, the SkylinkNet Alarm System Starter Kit (SK-200), makes it possible for homeowners to monitor their home from a smartphone without spending a bundle. [···]
Home Security System: Close cottage down properly for the winter
For a basic, self-installed wireless home security system that you can monitor via your smartphone, tablet or computer, look at iSmart Alarm, ismartalarm.com, and Skylink. [···]
This affordable home security system is impressively easy to set up.
Home automation is becoming very popular, and no wonder — it offers many advantages, not least of which is security for you and your family. Unfortunately, the cost of some systems put them out of reach to many of us. Skylink is one of a few companies offering DIY home security and automation at an affordable price. We’ve gotten a chance to check out their SkylinkNet Alarm System Starter Kit and a plug-in on/off control device to see for ourselves if you can get great home security at a lower price. [···]
The connected system implements a tamper-proof feature designed to safeguard the largest entry point of the home.
Studies show that home security is the No. 1 reasons homeowners are interested in smart home systems. The latest connected gadget is designed to safeguard a vulnerable entry point: the garage door. [···]
So, it’s not something I like to talk about, but a little over a year ago my house was broken into. It really sucked. Chances are there’s not much I could really have done to prevent it. There are some weirdos out there.
Today’s review is something that I kinda wish I had had back then.
It’s the SkylinkNet Alarm System. The company sent over the starter kit and a couple of the plug-in receivers. [···]
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Technology that can be used to connect and protect your home was the focus of today’s Tech Tuesday. [···]
