Last year, Amazon announced its Sidewalk network, a new low-bandwidth, long-distance wireless protocol it developed to help connect smart devices inside and — maybe even more importantly —
The Almond, a router with a small touch screen that achieved significant success on Amazon thanks to a decent price point and excellent reviews, has a successor from parent company Securifi hitting Ki
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/zb_alliance_logo.gif">There is another format war happening right now that doesn't involve optical media. In fact, ZigBee and Z-Wave have