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Close Up On A CEO: Taylor Howatson | LLAKL Week 12

Taylor flew to San Francisco to attend the Connections Conference, known as the premier connected home conference and hosted by Parks Associates, the headline research company for emerging technologies in the US. His company’s product, Hatch, aims to be part of the connected home market; a small, low-cost device, it fits on your doors and window and notifies you if your door or window is unlocked or open. It is an exciting development which reduces the likelihood of burglaries.

From the article "Close Up On A CEO: Taylor Howatson | LLAKL Week 12" by www.lightninglab.co.nz

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