Alliance News Releases

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2011
01/04/2011		ZigBee Alliance Begins Developing ZigBee 3D Sync Standard

2010
12/20/2010		New ZigBee Input Device Standard: Delivers Advanced, Battery Friendly Control for Human Interface Devices


09/22/2010		ZigBee Alliance Surpasses 100th ZigBee Certified Product Milestone


09/20/2010		ZigBee Alliance Establishes New European Headquarters


07/13/2010		LG Electronics and Toshiba Join ZigBee Alliance RF4CE Steering Committee


06/08/2010		The ZigBee Alliance and Sunspec Alliance Collaborate on Renewable Energy Management Via ZigBee Smart Energy


05/26/2010		13 ZigBee Telecom Services Products Certified to Deliver Next Generation Value Added Services


05/24/2010		The ZigBee Alliance and IPSO Alliance Collaborate on ZigBee IP and ZigBee Smart Energy 2.0


04/30/2010		Draft ZigBee Smart Energy 2.0 Standard Now Available for Public Comment


04/07/2010		ZigBee Smart Energy Version 2.0 Technical Requirements Available for Public Comment


04/05/2010		Newly Ratified ZigBee Health Care Profile Now Available for Public Download


03/24/2010		New ZigBee Telecom Services: Maximizing Mobile Communication


03/22/2010		ZigBee Alliance Expands Participation in European Standards


03/17/2010		ZigBee and Wi-Fi Alliances to Collaborate on Smart Grid Wireless Networking


03/03/2010		ZigBee Home Automation and ZigBee Remote Control Now Publicly Available


02/17/2010		ZigBee Alliance Begins Certification for Sub-1 GHz Platforms


01/26/2010		11 ZigBee Home Automation Products Certified to Meet Growing Needs of Home Automation Market


01/25/2010		ZigBee Alliance Begins Development of ZigBee Retail Services

2009
12/16/2009		New ZigBee Remote Control Profile: Delivering Next Generation Remote Control


11/23/2009		ZigBee Alliance and Device Language Message Specification (DLMS) User Association to Collaborate on Metering Data Compatibility


11/17/2009		The ZigBee Alliance and the American Telemedicine Association to Collaborate on Advancing Use of Telehealth Solutions


10/28/2009		ZigBee Alliance Members Awarded Nearly $500 Million From U.S. Smart Grid Grants


10/05/2009		The ZigBee Alliance and Continua Health Alliance Collaborate to Expand Telehealth Capabilities


09/15/2009		The Kroger Co. Joins ZigBee Alliance Board of Directors


09/09/2009		ZigBee RF4CE Specification Available for Download


09/02/2009		ZigBee Alliance & Demand Response and Smart Grid Coalition


08/19/2009		ZigBee Alliance Certifies 17 New ZigBee Home Automation Products


06/28/2009		New ZigBee Green Power Feature Set Revealed


06/24/2009		ZigBee, HomePlug Alliances Previews Future Direction of Smart Energy HAN Standard


06/22/2009		Emerson Joins ZigBee Alliance Board of Directors


06/08/2009		ZigBee Selected by Continua Health Alliance for Next Generations Guidelines


06/02/2009		ZigBee Alliance Certifies First Golden Units for ZigBee RF4CE


05/27/2009		The ZigBee Alliance and European Smart Metering Industry Group (ESMIG) Agree to Work Towards Interoperable European Smart Metering


05/18/2009		ZigBee to Propose Market Leading ZigBee Smart Energy as Basis for an IEC Standard


04/27/2009		ZigBee Alliance Plans Further Integration of Internet Protocol Standards


03/25/2009		New ZigBee Health Care Profile: Helping People Live Healthier and Independent Lives


03/03/2009		ZigBee and RF4CE Set New Course for Consumer Electronics Remote Controls


02/26/2009		European Energy Providers Experience Future of Energy Management at ZigBee Smart Energy Forum


02/03/2009		EPRI Collaborates with ZigBee and HomePlug to Define Smart Energy


01/08/2009		ZigBee to Give More People Control of Their World in 2009