Myro Control Launch Myro:Home
Myro Control have just launched their brand new Home Automation software – Myro:Home. Aimed at both the custom installer and the DIY enthusiast, the package…
March 2009
OpenRemote Making Progress on the Dream
The OpenRemote guys have been pretty busy over the last few months. From launching their new website and Twitter feed, to publishing a new YouTube…
Logitech Squeezebox Boom £50 Off Voucher Code
We ran a voucher code in our Bargains Forums two weeks ago for £50 off the Logitech Squeezebox Boom. The deal seems to be available…
SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone
Sling Media have just announced that they have finally submitted the SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone player to Apple for approval on the iTunes apps store. Soon…
Cytech Launch Comfigurator 3 for Comfort
Cytech Europe Limited is the UK distributor of the Comfort Intelligent Home System that incorporates an intruder alarm system, a home automation system that can…
Philips Aquires Lighting Controls Company Dynalite
Some big news this morning – Philips have just announced they have aquired Australian lighting control company – Dynalite. We can’t wait to see what…
Crestron Release Free iPhone App
The iPhone and iPod Touch continue to prove themselves the platform of choice for Home Automation developers. Now high-end Smart Home company Crestron have released…
The Dakota Alert Wireless Driveway Sensor
Need to to know when a vehicle enters your property? Want a solution thats easily retro fitted in your home? Then the $99 Dakota Alert…
Popcorn Hour A-110 HD Networked Media Tank Review
The Popcorn Hour A110 has been available for a few months now and we’re hearing good things about. Unlike many other streaming media players (think…
What Does iPhone3 Mean for Home Automation
To many people, yesterdays announcement from Apple will mean that Cut & Paste, MMS and Turn by Turn GPS is finally making it to the…
The New Philips Pronto TSU9300 Remote
Philips have just added the TSU9300 Pronto to their site. The new universal remote has a flush mounted 2.8 inch colour touchscreen. As with the…
Techtoniq Release Current Cost Agent v1.1
Techtoniq have just released v1.1 of its CurrentCost Agent. It’s a client-server application for Windows XP which allows you to log and analyse data collected…
Boxee iPhone Remote App Now Available
Boxee have just released their own iPhone remote control app on the iTunes store. The free app has a regular button mode and a second…
JungleDisk Backs Up Your Stuff to the Cloud
So you’ve got several gigabytes of digital photos, plus lots of important documents and maybe some irreplaceable home movies of the family. Of course you’re…
Marmitek Launch IR/RS232 Controlled HDMI Switch
Marmitek have launced two new HDMI switchers. The Connect410 and the Connect411 models are both 4-way affairs but the 411 will be of particular interest…
Disco Loo Mark 2
OK, so we’re a few hours early for Friday Fun, but we just couldn’t resist showing you this one right away! Long-time friends of Automated…
Automated Home RSS Feeds
RSS feeds are a great way to catchup on all your favourite sites. We recommend feedly.com which makes it fun to trawl your feeds from any…
Honeywell Prestige Touchscreen Thermostat
Gizmodo have reviewed the new Honeywell touchscreen controller and remote. The Prestige system launched late last year and is described as “the world’s first high-definition,…
AH0017 – New Mac Mini and Plex
Back in the summer I wrote about replacing our aging AV Amp at the heart of our Home Cinema system. We knew the builders were…
New X10 Touchscreen Controllers
Our Forums have information on this new X10 based touch screen controller. The 3.6″ QVGA unit can be wall or desktop mounted. It requires a…