Eastlink re-launches security and automation service as ‘Winston’

HALIFAX – Eastlink has overhauled its home security and automation service, reintroducing the service Tuesday as “Winston”.Winston allows customers to monitor and control door locks, lights, thermostats, garage doors, smoke, fire, CO, flood detection, and unlawful entry with packages that start at $9.95 per month in a bundle with other Eastlink services.The newly re-engineered service includes full smartphone capability, including updates and photos sent automatically to a mobile device, plus advanced services like Geofencing that, for example, allows a customer to issue unique access codes to anyone needing to enter the home on a day-to-day basis, plus set the times of...