PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vivint™, the largest home automation services company in North America, today announced the availability of the Vivint Secondary Panel, which enables increased ...

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On the heels of tech giants Google and Apple making known their intentions to enter the smart home market, Utah-based Vivint on Tuesday launched its own smart home platform called "Vivint Sky." ...

Smart home and home security service provider Vivint today released the results of a study analyzing how home life has ...

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PROVO, Utah—Vivint today launched Vivint Sky, a new cloud-based smart home solution featuring the company's own control panel and software. The company anticipates a gradual migration of its more than ...

PROVO, Utah—The new way to spell APX Alarm Security Solutions is Vivint. The summer-model giant announced today that it has rebranded to Vivint—a name the company said was chosen to convey the concept ...

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