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Reverse Engineering an AC Signal Protocol

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 20:25

He's really done his homework , looking into the US patent application , and figuring out how the protocol works.

INDUSTRY: 'Smart home' technology goes mainstream

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 11:56

The thermostat in Colleen Lunden's Upland condominium knows to turn itself on at 4:45 a.m. to warm up the house for her husband, Chris, an early riser, then to power down until she's ready to get up at a more reasonable hour.

Hotkeys for Arduino 1.0

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 18:08

Hotkeys for Arduino is a great application that allows you to control your Arduino by using custom global keyboard shortcuts.

Ninja Blocks Let Household Items Talk to Web Apps

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 05:44

While an air freshener that only releases its smell when you get a mention on social media sites can seem cool, perhaps you want something a little more straightforward to keep in you control, without having to reach for your cellphone, or computer, or even get out of your chair.

Capital Review Group Announces Membership in Continental Automated Buildings Association

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 23:40

Phoenix, AZ - January 6, 2012 CABA is an international not-for-profit industry association dedicated to the advancement of intelligent home and intelligent building technologies supported by an international membership of nearly 300 companies.

Wi-Fi chipset revenue to reach $6.1 Billion in 2015

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 23:47

The Wi-Fi chipset market continues to march forward at a brisk pace as a growing number of consumer electronics are integrating Wi-Fi. As the demand for devices with Wi-Fi connectivity grows, and as prices for chipsets decrease, new markets for Wi-Fi are opening in areas traditionally dominated by other wireless connectivity standards.

Infonetics: Home automation to boost operators' revenue, customer loyalty

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 19:38

Though the market for home automation services may be still in its infancy, research firm Infonetics believes that these services will create greater customer stickiness for both traditional wireline and cable operators alike.

Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 15:18

In addition to controlling home theater devices like DVD players and home automation systems, the remote concept could also work with your computer to run iTunes or execute other functions.

Mobile agent based integrated control architecture for home automation system

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 13:16

In Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2004. . Proceedings. 2004 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on, Vol.

Dune HD Universal Media Players Now Control4 Certified Popular Dune...

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 09:01

The Dune HD Max, Duo and Smart series' of media players passed rigorous interoperability tests in Control4 Labs to ensure they integrate seamlessly with Control4 home automation systems.

Wi-Fi Chipset Revenue to Reach $6.1 Billion in 2015

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 22:28

The Wi-Fi chipset market continues to march forward at a brisk pace as a growing number of consumer electronics are integrating Wi-Fi. As the demand for devices with Wi-Fi connectivity grows, and as prices for chipsets decrease, new markets for Wi-Fi are opening in areas traditionally dominated by other wireless connectivity standards.According to ... (more)

IRC Home Automation Chat Room

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 18:18

Aside from our forums you can also find Automated Home readers on IRC . Like minded users discuss a range of topics in the chat room including such things as which is the best GU10 LED bulb, or where to find good deals on hardware.

SMC Networks Names Joseph L. Wytanis Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 13:58

Mr. Wytanis will report to Mr. Alex Kim, CEO of SMC Networks. "Our goal is to help our customers accelerate their growth in Broadband Gateway, as well as Home Security and Home Automation markets." "Joe has proven his leadership and expertise with an impressive career that has spanned over 25 years at some of the world's largest equipment ... (more)

Security Speaking Podcast: Vivint CEO Todd Pederson Reveals How the Company Grew 825% in 5 Years

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 09:38

This weekly podcast features the industry's leading business owners, operators, managers and subject matter experts discussing the trends, challenges, technologies and more affecting today's electronic security professional.

[TORRENT] LinuxMCE 8.10 Final

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 19:27

LinuxMCE is a whole home automation suite. It includes full featured solutions for: Media Attached Storage Control all your A/V gear through LinuxMCE including automatically powering everything on and setting the proper inputs on each device Security Telecomunication Network Management Manage networked storage Home Control and Automation See ... (more)

Smarter networks for smarter buildings

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 05:49

The PE Socket provides a simple and professional way of specifying high-speed data network connectivity throughout a building by using electrical cabling.

DECT Expanding into Home Automation with ULE

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 17:25

It's an interesting evolution to leverage DECT's advantages over Wi-FI and Zigbee schemes.

HiddenWires Promotes Home Automation and Residential Systems at Integrated Systems Europe 2012

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 10:16

HiddenWires offers a dedicated ISE 2012 news page at http://ise.hiddenwires.co.uk. Here you will find the HiddenWires@ISE 2012 supplement available as a PDF download and online as a digital book.

UK home automation firm shows profit in Q1

Thu, 01/26/2012 - 12:27

The firm's products moved from development to market phase in Q1 of the new financial year, during which profit before tax was A 71,622 on revenues of A 678,979. This was described as "a period of low margin due to relationship building", and the figures include receipt of the first licence fee order worth A 300,000 from Electrium Sales.

Cortexa's ZE Home Controller: recreate Demon Seed for a fraction of the cost

Wed, 01/25/2012 - 23:39

Your home is the next frontier for gadgeteers across the world and Cortexa's leading the way by releasing a new kit that'll turn your house into Proteus IV in a matter of minutes.