Crestron Land New UFO Remote
Julie Jacobson has an exclusive over at CEPro on a new Creston remote due to launch in 2011. The aptly named ‘UFO-4X’ is a disc…
July 2010
iPort Launch New Wall Mounts for iPad & iPod Touch
iPort are releasing two new in-wall mounts this month for the iPod Touch and the iPad. The CM100 and CM2000 use wall mounted chassis and…
Wireless Home Automation Simplified by Vesternet
Vesternet have launched an on-line graphical planner for designing your Home Automation system. In addition they have created a range of 6 Z-Wave starter bundles,…
Marmitek ProGuard800 Home Automation and Security Panel
The new ProGuard800 system from Marmitek combines X10 Home Automation and Security features in a single Panel. PSTN, GSM modules are also available along with…
The Masked Installer – Loves Sonos, Hates Selling It
Our guest blogger – The Masked installer – returns again. This time he shares his straight talking opinion from inside the Integrator industry on the…
My TV Remote Brings IR Control, EPG and Social Networking to your iPhone
One for our US cousins this time – the ‘My TV Remote’ iPhone app combines a universal remote control for TVs and set-top boxes with…
Useful Gadget of the Week – MiFi Personal Hotspot
In an age where more and more new devices want access to the Interweb, even on the move, it’s crazy to have a separate connection…
AlertMe Launch New Energy Monitor Web UI, iPhone App and Colour Display Bundle
Another raft of updates this week from one of our favourite UK innovators – AlertMe. Firstly the new “AlertMe Smart Energy” package with a full-colour…
Control4 OS 2.0 – New Flash UI Overview Video
Zigbee based home automation and entertainment system Control4 has just launched its second generation software. The Flash based system brings a ‘multiple new interface design’…
HAI Launch Wireless Driveway Sensor
When we built the Automated Home in the late 90s we wanted to be able to detect vehicles entering and leaving our driveway. At not…
New Modero Touchscreen from AMX brings Gesture Navigation
Here's the new MVP-9000i from AMX. A 9” widescreen LED-backlit touchpanel for control and automation that uses what's described as a "next-generation user interface that…
My Automated Home : Martyn Wendon’s Four Nodes
In the latest of our ‘My Automated Home’ series, Martyn Wendon shows us round the four Nodes of his smart home set-up. Covering a decade…