Kangaroo TV – Review
I’m just back from the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Monaco. It was a once in a lifetime trip for me, and something I’d been…
May 2007
Yanza Home Automation Software Now Free
Yanza have just contacted us to let us know that their latest software version has just been released, and now it’s available for free… “The…
New HomeZIX Home Automation Software – Free Trial
News of a new Home Automation software package has just been posted to our forums. A free trial is available for download and an introductary…
New Lutron Grafik Eye
CEPro.com has news on a new version of the Grafik Eye lighting system from Lutron. “Lutron has introduced a new design for its Grafik Eye…
Windows Vista SideShow Fridge Magnet
Descried as a “FM Fridge Magnet scribbler device”, the The MK140 from Ricavision has a 3.5” QVGA LCD screen that can be used to display…
10 Inch X10 Touch Screen Under £200
When we first saw this 10″ Touchscreen with X10 interface for under £200 we sat up rather quickly. Even though it’s not quite what we…
£99 HDMI HD Media Player Bargain
We’ve just spotted a potential bargain on Amazon – the new Netgear EVA8000 at £99.39 (which appears to be more like £200 on most other…
Tornado M10 Digital Media Center
Here’s a multi-talented little box that runs on embedded Linux, from SysMaster. Just have a look at the specs and features pages on the SysMaster…
Insteon Compatible Wireless Remote Control
“Control Any INSTEON-Compatible Device Remotely With This Wireless Remote Control – Have you ever wished you could control lighting scenes with a handheld remote from…
Electronic House magazines Best Homes of the Year 2007
Wow, if ever you wanted to tease yourself with some smart home porn, then check out Electronic House magazine’s 2007 Best Homes of the…
HomeSeer Launch New HomeTroller Home Conroller
HomeSeer have launched a new Home Automation Controller – HomeTroller. With a web interface, voice control and support for Lutron, Leviton, Z-Wave, UPB, Insteon products…
xBox Media Center IR On/Off Hack
We’re huge fans of xBox Media Center here at Automated Home, and with 2nd hand boxes available for around £40 theses days it really is…
New Rosie Linux Home Automation System
Savant Systems are working on “Rosie” their new home control system. The modular package includes complete home automation control and media server capabilities, complete with…