The explosion of mobile apps has opened up new worlds of connectivity that no other era has ever experienced. Mobile apps can literally transform any industry, product or service by engaging the user in real time.
When it comes to luxury, mobile apps are not only relevant, but necessary as affluent millennials are eager to early-adopt any new technologies that come to market.

Wealthy millennials are combining their love of technology with their love of real estate and have created the newest trend in luxury home design: The connected ?smarthome?.
How can 4 walls be smart"
Terms like smarthome, home automation and connected home are used to describe a residential dwelling that has extended and enhanced technology that controls and manages certain elements of the home itself. Environmental aspects such as climate would normally be controlled by a single interface such as a thermostat placed on a wall. Turning on music or heating up a spa would require the user to control those devices separately. A ?smarthome? allows owners to control all the features of their homes through one easy to use interface.
“Smarthome connectivity is the next big trend in residential home technology.? Leo Oliveira, Paradise Smart Homes, Toronto.
At the heart of a smarthome system is a centralized controller that acts as a hub. Controllers like the EA-5 from leading manufacturer Control4 allow luxury home owners connectivity to hundreds of smart ready devices. Top quality controllers such...