MacBook Pro with Retina Display Review
When I bought my new MacBook Unibody back in 2009 I had envisaged keeping it for two years. Shortly after I got it though, Apple…
July 2012
Automated Home Four Point Oh
Welcome to Automated Home v4.0, After lots of blood sweat and tears we’ve completed the move to the new site, the fourth major update since we launched in 1996.
Video : Crestron Smart Home Tech and Interior Designers
Couple of quick vids from Crestron’s Design Showroom in New York City showing the interaction of smart home technology and Interior design… Crestron.com Want More? – Follow…
UK Insteon Modules – Hands On Video and Photos
One of Insteon’s engineers is currently in the Automated Home doing some final field testing of UK modules and the units have performed flawlessly around…
Plex Client Now Available in Official Samsung App Store
Thanks to the sterling work of the Plex team – especially ‘hd1080’ – owners of all 2010 Samsung C-Series TVs with ‘Internet@TV’ and all 2011…
AlertMe Launch Web and Smartphone Remote Heating Control with British Gas
AlertMe have just announced that its web and smartphone enabled remote heating control service is now available in the UK exclusively from British Gas. The…
Bargain Alert: HP Cash Back Deal Means Microserver for under £90!
Most self respecting Automated Home readers run a home server and now you can all have one thanks to HP’s £100 cash back deal on…
Insteon Update – UK Products in 30 to 90 Days!
After last weeks Insteon Bulb announcement lots of you contacted us asking if it was going to be available for the UK. We reached out to Insteon and the great news is they are working on a version for the European markets. We’ve also got the list of the first modules scheduled to be available in the UK in the next 30 to 90 days…
Environment Impact of Gadget Use (infographic)
Gadgets especially mobile phones, laptops and tablets have become integral to our lifestyles over the past few years. Using and recharging these gadgets is like…