High-Tech Methods To Keep A Home Secure
Technology has become an integral part of peoples’ lives. Many home owners are adopting high-tech measures for the purpose of safeguarding their prime property. The home-monitoring technology is available through cell phones, blackberrys and even computers. Through this technology safety and security can be ensured even in small matters including checking of indoor thermostats and electric switches.
Several companies are coming into the market with latest software. Recently AT&T has launched its latest Remote Monitor software. This is available through a monthly service of $9.95. Using this technology, user can get information on his cell phone about slightest of the movements happening in any remote corner of the house. Other companies such as Quiet Care are customizing their software with email alerts. Connected Life Home is a home-monitoring system that is sold at a price of $15,000 by Best Buy, an electronics retailer. There are various other players in the market who are selling monitoring systems enabled with WiFi systems, wireless cameras, night-vision cameras and keychain remote controls.
According to several users, technology provides them peace of mind and a sense of security even when they are away from their homes. According to a report, the market for home monitoring systems, which is currently $91 million, is going to increase up to $400 million by 2012. Companies such as Sprint have even launched GPS based software for the purpose of helping parents to better monitor their kids through their mobiles and computers.
The use of monitoring technology has even captured other real estate sectors. Robin Wilson Home, a New York based company, is offering a software through which buyers and contractors can have a detailed information regarding the status of their renovations from even a remote place.
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