{"id":106331,"date":"2017-12-13T00:53:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T22:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/homemation-simplifying-alexa\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T00:53:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T22:53:18","slug":"homemation-simplifying-alexa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/homemation-simplifying-alexa\/","title":{"rendered":"Homemation \u2013 Simplifying Alexa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/homemation-simplifying-alexa\/\">Homemation \u2013 Simplifying Alexa<\/a>: <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47903\" style=\"max-width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47903 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4-1000x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4-1000x749.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4-768x575.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Homemation_Control4_Alexa_LR_4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Alexa Home Automation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The current technological buzz is centred around the \u2018internet of things\u2019, or \u2018IoT\u2019. This basically means, a network of physical objects within your home, for example, your TV, lights, alarm, blinds, air conditioner and fridge etc. are able to connect to this network remotely through your cell phone.<\/p>\n<p>One cannot mention the IoT without linking it to Amazon Alexa&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Control your smart home with just your voice<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever walked into your home at night, arms full, in the dark and wished for your home to magically help? Now it can, with a simple voice command such as &#8220;Alexa, turn on Welcome&#8221; \u2013 and the instantly the entrance lights come on, relaxing music begins to play, all while the door locks itself behind you\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Homemation\u2019s world of home automation, leading distributors of Control4 with Amazon Alexa.<\/p>\n<p>The possibilities are endless\u2026 with a few simple voice commands you can:<br \/> \u2022 Arm and disarm the alarm<br \/> \u2022 Unlock the front door<br \/> \u2022 Open and close the blinds<br \/> \u2022 Adjust the room temperature, in any room<br \/> \u2022 Turn on, off or dim the lights<br \/> \u2022 Play or stream music<br \/> \u2022 Turn on the TV<br \/> \u2022 Set the scene for watching a movie<br \/> \u2022 Pre-programme personalised and uniquely crafted home scenes, where your voice command \u2018Dining\u2019 automatically dims select lights and begins to play a specific playlist and \u2018Bedtime\u2019 sets into motion shutting off lights, closing blinds, locking the door, and putting on the alarm<\/p>\n<p>A particularly unique aspect of Control4 and Amazon Alexa is the coordination of all connected devices in your home for a truly customised homeowner experience to maximise your comfort, convenience, entertainment, and peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p>There are many smart products available today, however, only when these devices work together do you experience the magic of a smart home. Control4 delivers power and performance in one platform that coordinates the technology in your home into complete, brilliant experiences\u2014interactions that fit your lifestyle and are easy for you to enjoy. With support for nearly 10,000 consumer devices, Control4 can create immersive, whole-home experiences, tailor-made to exactly how you live.<\/p>\n<p>Control your home easily from anywhere!<\/p>\n<p>Homemation is the exclusive specialist South African suppliers of premium branded home automation, audiovisual and home theatre products. 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