Smart home Dark Horse manufacturers wink again next city, push entity version control center Relay

As a keen to buy a variety of smart home hardware products to experience the children's shoes, my mobile phone recently more than several screen adaptation App icon. And no matter how these hardware functions are, it is not the human nature of these App interactions, but the full icon, which is expected to freak out people with intense phobias. Is this really the intelligent life we want? I don't think so. Can you help me with the equipment with a hub? That's what wink did.

Wink is an application produced by quirky, which can be viewed as an open operating system or virtual Control Panel, capable of connecting all kinds of smart home devices and products, unified control, has launched the IOS version and the Android version. By wink This application, you can control the switch of General Electric LED light bulb at anytime, or control the Honeywell thermostat. Because quirky has cooperated with many large manufacturers, wink naturally received a lot of endorsement, from General Electric, Honeywell, Philips to Rachio (water heater manufacturers), Chamberlain (garage door switch manufacturers) are supporters. According to statistics, now has 15 large manufacturers, more than 100 pieces of hardware products support wink. Many people began to believe that Wink has become a smart home field of the Dark Horse, the future is likely to be made platform.

Recently, Wink also launched its second flagship product relay, to a simple, easy-to-use intelligent home experience and a step closer. You can simply consider wink Relay as an entity version of the Wink application. This entity version of the control center has a 4.3-inch touch screen that can fit, connect and control all the devices connected to the Wink connection system. There are also two physical switches on the side of the touchscreen that can be customized for any hardware-related events, such as opening a lamp, setting a thermostat, etc. The product has been sold at Amazon and Home Depot for 300 dollars today.

Wink want to do things, in fact, there should be a lot of domestic manufacturers also want to do, but different from foreign is, in the domestic very few people are willing to take the initiative to contribute data for others of the sensor, a number of large manufacturers to access the small platform of things more rarely. Among them, wink quirky background also played a lot of role, previously reported that the quirky 1/4 of the project are creative smart home products, GE also gave quirky 30 million U.S. dollars of investment to generate smart home products.

(Responsible editor: Lvguang)