UKHA 2003 Video Ready to Download
Submission by Paul Gale “Couldn’t make UKHA2003 or just want to re-live those glorious days? Anyone that went to UKHA2003, the UK’s premiere Home Automation…
May 2003
MP3 Player for Your Home Network
Submission by Andy Stankiewicz Those looking for ways to move MP3s and digital audio from the PC to existing home entertainment systems via wireless or…
Caption Competition
Jonny and Suzanne Farmer have very kindly donated a Fuji 510 webpad for our new caption competition! The picture below was taken of them at…
SliMP3 Now Available from Laser
Just received news from Laser Business Systems that they now have stock of the SliMP3 network MP3 Player. “The SliMP3 is totally silent in operation…
CAT Announces Network Interface for HomeVision/Pro
Exclusive from CAT! – Network Interface Option (HV-ProNet) Allows the HV software (or any software that currently connects to HV’s serial port, or your own…
UKHA2003 – Resounding Success
The UKHA 2003 meet was held in Hatfield last weekend. Over 100 of us met and “geeked out” over a two day home-automation-fest! Pretty much…
Powerline Networks
Submission by Simon Scotland For anyone that’s forgotten to put a network point somewhere or for those who simply can’t hardwire their property for whatever…
Webpad Competition – Winner Announced
COMPETITION RESULTS A big thank you to everyone that entered the “Win-a-Webpad” competition, the overall standard was excellent – and I hope to see many…
Intamac Internet Monitoring System Adopted bt BT
A Northampton based technology company has secured a contract estimated to be worth £3.5M to provide their Internet based monitoring services to BT. Intamac…
DIY Cheap and Easy Colour LCD Panels
Submission by Ant – If I started talking to you about LCD panels for home automation use, you’d probably start thinking about kit from the sort of…
Xbox Media Player – Review
Submission by Andre Boyle – Xbox Media Player, a real (… and cheap) alternative to Windows Media Centre Edition – Before I start into…
Linksys 54g Access Point and 54g Notebook Adapter – Review
Submission by Mike Buckhurst – So you've been thinking about a wireless networking for a while, but 11Mbps was just too slow…
Automated VIOM Central Heating – Review
Submission by David Pullen – Well it took a long time to get round to it; it was always one of those things on the…
Cambridge Soundworks DTT3500 Digital Speaker – Review
Submission by Naveen Kumar – The average consumer owns at least one computer, games console or TV. Now playing high quality games or watching DVD…
Caller ID Serial Hack – Review
Submission by Dean Smith – For a while I’ve been looking at how to get Caller ID info into a PC. So many modems appear…
Central Heating Automation – Review
Submission by Dean Smith – After moving into Orchard House, we soon realised how much you take little things for granted. In our previous house…
Add-a-Motor Curtain Controller – Review
Submission by Stephen Orme– If you want to automate your curtains, you have a choice of two products: the Silent Gliss motorised curtain rails, or…
Rocket Science Computer xAP Serial Controller – Review
Submission by Mark Harrison – “xAP is an open protocol intended to support the integration of telemetry and control devices primarily within the home –…
Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop – Review
Submission by Timothy Edward Hawes With all the talk of wireless keyboards and mice on UKHA_D I thought I'd try a set…
Digital Home Website
Submission by Anthony Grimley – Just a quick note to let you know that the new Digital Home magazine website has launched. Updated weekly we will bring…