Gadgetory

hi I'm Scott Stein and I'm here in New York with the wink connected home what does this mean while smart homes are getting ever more complicated with the number of products that are out there and the wink hub is a new $49 product that's gonna be available at Home Depot and Amazon that's going to access several different smart connected product networks together and work wirelessly to knit them into one experience on a wink app they're going to be hundreds of products that work and there are six radios built into this hub Lutron kitty z-wave ZigBee also Wi-Fi and bluetooth if you're into smart home you know what that means if you don't well don't worry it's meant to be simple to set up and you can also use it to set up little chain connection things like if you open your door something else turns on in your kitchen maybe your oven or your lights something like if this then that if you're a techie but if you don't they call it robot so that all works of the wink app if you buy a connected product at Home Depot they lower the price to $24.99 and if you buy two they're promoting it that it goes down to 99 cents so it's meant to be super affordable and you don't have to plug it into your router you just keep that in the corner of your home and it works with the wireless products that are already out there in your home and it tells you how to set them up there gonna be a lot of connected products in the smart home coming soon and a lot of competing eco systems potentially and other hubs like those from staples but Winx is ready to go starting july 7th and guess what they're gonna work with android where there's gonna be an app so stay tuned to see how that works it's gonna be interesting I'm Scott Stein here at the wink model home in New York