February 2004

AvantGo Problems

Important Announcement One of the services we offer at AutomatedHome is the ability to grab the headlines to view on your PDA via AvantGo, and…


X10 LD11 Photo Tutorial

Ken Watt has updated his website and re-published his tutorial on using the advanced features of an LD11 X10 module on a table lamp… “First…


e-Home Terminal

Pacific Controls has launched a new product, the e-Home Terminal, which was developed by the company for their web enabled home automation solution. Preloaded with…




Mobile Home

The BBCs excellent “ClickOnline” program on BBC News24 this weekend featured a piece on a home in Finland that was controlled by a mobile phone…



Intamac Integrate Group 4 Response

Intamac Systems Ltd have increased the security levels for its customers, by adding an automated manned response capability to their award-winning alarm monitoring service, Home…


CameraProbe8

Bangkok, Thailand Feb ‘2004. – AKCP, the world leader in SNMP based environmental and security monitoring devices, today unveiled their latest product. The cameraProbe8 is an…


New Harmony v4.1 Released

Simply Automated have released a new version of their “Harmony” home automation software – Version 4.1 of Harmony has now been released. It contains some significant…


New features for InControl

The InControl range of security systems now support Direct IP or host name connections. There is now no need to go through the Digital Cybermasters…


New Forums Added To Automated Home

Four new forums have been added due to requests for more specific discussion on certain devices or software. Added today was: Homevision Forum: Exactly what…


HomeVision WAP Interface

HomeVision users now have the option of controlling their home using there cell phone and WAP – “LinuxHV is now capable of supporting WAP (Wireless Access…


Home Cinema Install

This link was posted on the mailing list this morning. It’s a great read for anyone thinking of installing their own Home Cinema system. Although…


CQC v1.1.2 Released

Charmed Quark Software has released version 1.1.2 of CQC, it’s Windows based control and automation software suite. CQC is a secure, network distributed control and…


Misterhouse v2.87 Released

Bruce Winter today announced the latest release of the Perl based home automation controller, MisterHouse. As well as bug fixes there are several new features added…


Z-Wave Demo

Just noticed a good z-wave demo on the Zen Systems website.  It gives a good overview of the technology, including things like the alternative routing…