socalTECH

AUGUST 1, 2014

The age-old cooking device has gotten a modern makeover, thanks to Playa Vista-based electronics and accessories manufacturer Belkin. According to Belkin and Crock-Pot, they have just rolled out a brand new, smartphone enabled Crock-Pot, which allows consumers to adjust, manage, and monitor their slow cooker using a smartphone or tablet.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 26, 2016

Playa Vista-based Belkin International , and safe drinking water delivery systems developer Uponor said Wednesday that the two have teamed together to create a new, joint venture, called Phyn. Belkin and Uponor said that Phyn will be a standalone entity, using Belkin's former Wemo Water technology as the basis for future products.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 19, 2015

Playa Vista-based consumer electronics company Belkin is taking aim at the frequent traveler, with its latest product. Belkin said today that it has launched the Travel Rockstar Battery Pack + Charger + Surge , a device which includes not only a big battery pack, but also a surge protector and two AC outlets, plus a USB charging port.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Los Angeles-based Belkin International , the computer accessories and products developer led by Chet Pipkin, said this morning that it has expanded its offices in Seattle, and created a new R&D lab called WeMo Labs. wemo labs belkin research internet things device seattle expansion unniversity washington' READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Playa Vista-based computer accessory and products maker Belkin has been pushing the limits of technology lately, with such products as its Wi-fi enabled water sensors and MIMO routers. However, its latest products--announced on Wednesday--tackle a far less high tech issue: the lack of pockets in workout gear.

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JANUARY 5, 2015

Belkin has big plans in the home automation area, and even owns its own "test house" in Newport Beach where the company tests and installs all of its Wemo products in a real-life home. wemo water home automation belkin gadgets devices' READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 21, 2010

Playa Vista-based Belkin , a manufacturer of computer accessories, announced today that it has acquired Zensi , a developer of technology that senses and monitors energy use. According to Belkin, the acquisition moves the firm into the energy conservation market, and will help it expand its Conserve energy management product portfolio.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 6, 2020

Torrance-based Phyn , the Belkin spinoff which develops very advanced hardware used to monitor the usage of water in the home, has expanded its portfolio of products, the company said over the weekend at CES. According to the company, it has added two new products to its XL series of products, the Phyxl XL 1.5"

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socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2010

Hot on the heels of the announcement of Apple Computer 's new iPad tablet computer, Compton-based computer accessories manufacturer Belkin said it has announced three new accessories focused on the device. Belkin said it is shipping three new protective sleeves for the iPad, designed to protect the device from scratching. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The Founder and CEO of Belkin International , Chet has achieved what to most entrepreneurs remains an elusive buzzword: ubiquity. Belkin International is a private, LA-based corporation with yearly revenues of more than $1 billion. So how have Chet and Belkin remained largely undetected by the Silicon Beach spotlight?

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Los Angeles-based connected home products maker Wemo has launched a new, outdoor Wi-Fi enabled "smart plug", which users can control using their phone or tablet. Wemo is the smart home unit of consumer giant Belkin. The new devie will cost $39.99, and is now available at Amazon and Belkin's website. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2018

The pre-orders come as the company has quietly been running a pilot program in homes for its device, which was spun out of Belkin and its Wemo division. Phyn said that it will cost around $850 for installation of its device, which will be installed by a nation wide network of trained plumbers and water specialists. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 23, 2021

Los Angeles-based Wemo, the home automation and Internet-of-Things (IoT) brand owned by Belkin International, says it has launched a new product, the Wemo Stage Scene Controller. The new device--which mounts on a wall--lets users manage and control "scenes" for lighting, entertainment, security, and temperature in their homes.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2018

The move comes as the company has quietly been running a pilot program in homes for its device, which was spun out of Belkin and its Wemo division. The company said it will inform users who are interested in the device about the opportunity to order it, when available. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 9, 2019

Los Angeles-based Phyn , the Belkin spinout which is developing very advanced, machine learning-driven smart water usage monitoring systms, has raised $12M more in a funding round, the company announced on Thursday. The funding came from Belkin International and Uponor, both prior investors in Phyn. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 4, 2021

According to the company, Harry Dewhirst, who had been Vice President at the company overseeing product and business development, will step into the role. Linksys is owned by Foxconn Interconnect Technology, which merged with the parent company of Linksys, Belkin International, back in 2018.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Thanks to everyone who joined us last night for the Digital Family Reunion , where we celebrated this year''s socalTECH 50 , and awarded Belkin founder Chet Pipkin with DFR''s Outstanding Achievement Award. dfr2014 socaltech50 socaltech holiday party skirball belkin award digital family reunion' Presenting Sponsor. Premium Sponsors.

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MAY 25, 2017

Playa Vista-based Wemo , the smart home products brand which is owned by Belkin International, announced this morning that it will be connecting its products to Apple's HomeKit. According to Belkin, the new connection will come via the Wemo Bridge for HomeKit, which it says will ship in the fall. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Microcel is a distributor of technology products, and supplies Canadian big box retailers, electronic stores, e-commerce, and specialty outdoor stores, including Walmart, the Source, Best Buy, Amazon, and Indigo Books. Microcel represents such vendors as GoalZero, Polk, Belkin, fitbit and Logitech, and was founded in 1989.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Torrance-based Phyn , the developer of the remarkably advanced water monitoring technology spun out of Belkin, said today that it has raised another $10M in funding, from current investor Uponor. Phyn says its debut product, Phyn Plus, will also include automatic shutdown of a house's main water supply when a leak is detected.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

According to Phyn, it has linked with property and casualty insurer PURE Insurance , to offer up its Phyn Plus product as a discount to the insurance company's members. The company is backed by plumbing giant Uponor, and is a spinout of Belkin International. Size of the discount being provided to users was not announced.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Irvine-based networking product developer Linksys said this morning that it has released a network router, along with other products for its WRT product family. All of the products are expected to hit shelves in spring of 2015. linksys belkin wireless router range extender' READ MORE>>.

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JULY 24, 2017

The world of plumbing is not known for its high tech products. We talked with Ryan Kim , the company's CEO, to learn more about the company, how it spun out of Belkin's WeMo efforts, and how water usage is a huge area ripe for innovation. Tell us the story on how Phyn spun out of Belkin? All technology things.

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2018

Los Angeles-based Wemo , the "smart home" products maker which is part of Belkin, said on Thursday that its popular Wemo Mini Smart Plug product is now compatible with Apple's smart home app. Wemo's smart plug allows users to schedule turning on and off lights or appliances. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 12, 2018

Devesa was most previously Head of Innovation at Farmers Insurance, where Phyn said she oversaw the development of business relationships, product and offering implementations. The company currently makes its product available only through Uponor Pro Squad, a nationwide network of plumbers and water specialists. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 10, 2015

DataScience says it products--which can parse through and extract data from text and other sources--are already being used by Tinder and Belkin. DataScience says it is using data science to help businesses make predictions to drive business results. The company has now raised more than $28M in funding. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2014

It''s unclear how big of a stake Miven still has in A10, which develops web application security products, including appliances for dealing with distributed denial of service (DDos) and similar security issues. Victor Tsao founded Linksys, which he sold to Cisco in 2003; Linksys is now owned by Belkin. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2015

Playa Vista-based WeMo , the home automation brand of Belkin, launched a new set of connected, LED lighting products with OSRAM SYLVANIA this morning, including a set of color changing LED lights. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 6, 2014

Fountain Valley-based D-Link , best known for its networking products for the home, small business, and enterprise markets, is expanding into the connected home market today, with the launch of a new, Wi-Fi "smart plug"--which allows users to control any home electronic device from their Wi-Fi network. The new device costs $49.99.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2014

The device connects into the rest of Belkin''s Wemo line of connected devices--smart plugs, lightbulbs, coffee makers, crock pots, and more--to help you automate and better manage your life.

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socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2010

The firm said the company's products are being featured alongside environmentally friendly products from Hewlett Packard, Panasonic, Whirlpool, Belkin, Bradford White, and other vendors. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. Advanced Telemetry is venture backed by Quercus Trust and 21Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 12, 2014

Peter Taylor, Senior Product Manager of Belkin Wemo. Once inside, Belkin’s Wemo systems control everything from lighting to entertainment, and weMonitor watches over everything’s power consumption. Peter from Belkin jumps into the fray. Belkin’s Wemo has been focused on WiFi deliveries since day one.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 27, 2014

A slew of app-enabled, Wi-Fi-connected kitchen gadgets are spilling onto the market, including Belkin’s WeMo Crock-Pot and the iKettle , but these are just upgrades on existing kitchen gadgets; they are not disrupting the way we think about our kitchen. “This includes most of the food products we place in our fridge.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2014

The good part is, we are getting better about agility and releasing Minimal Viable Products into the market to discover what the public will do with them, instead of making them wait for the perfect all-in-one solution. Apps & Software CES Events Gadgets Belkin Hue Internet of Things IoT Phillips Schlage Smart Hubs Wemo'

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SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

In February, Googles YouTube signed a lease for about 40,000 square feet of production space in Playa Vista. Michael Belkin Predicts 40% Stock Market Drop. "Want 300 days of sun a year?" Google says on its website. Forget the Valley—pack your bags for Google L.A.". It will open later this year. Farmings Future: In the City?

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