[March 20, 2013] Research and Markets Adds Report: Home Control Devices and Services Aim for the Mass Market - 2013 Report Contains a Five-year Forecast Tweet Mar 20, 2013 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Home Control Devices and Services Aim for the Mass Market" report to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: Home control or home automation has been around for many years. It has been thought of as an expensive feature of custom homes or a hobby for technology enthusiasts who like to tinker with their homes. Now service providers and device vendors are attempting to change consumer perception and bring home control to the mass market. Low power wireless technologies are also making home control devices much easier to install, allowing a do-it-yourself consumer who is not an IT expert to install a system them self. This report looks at the growing expectations for home control services and devices. Some of the hardware and software vendors serving the market are discussed. Five-year forecasts for home control devices, ASPs, revenues are provided by region and device type. It also contains a five-year forecast for households signing up for home control services and home control service revenue. Key Topics Covered: Executive Summary Custom Systems AMX Clare Controls Control4 Crestron Elan Legrand Lutron Savant Systems Service Providers ADT AT&T Comcast Cox Protection One Rogers Swisscom Time Warner Verizon Vivint Others Do It Yourself Technologies Home Control Platforms Alarm.com AlertMe Amdocs Arrayent GreenWave Reality iControl Networks IJENKO MiOS Motorola 4Home Ube Qivicon SoftAtHome Technicolor Zonoff Communications Protocols Z-Wave vs. Zigbee Others Devices Multi-Product Systems Cameras Controllers/Gateways Health Monitors Lighting Locks Sensors Shades Thermostats Forecast Challenges for Home Control Drivers for Home Control Households Device Unit Shipments List of Figures List of Tables Report information: http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/csjb2z/home_control ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]