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October 24, 2011 8:08 AM
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Crestron Mobile Pro Home Automation App Now on Android Market

Crestron Mobile Pro Home Automation App Now on Android Market | Home Automation | Scoop.it

Crestron have released their official Android apps to add to their existing iOS offer 

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October 4, 2011 8:09 AM
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HeatSlave Turns Your Heating on from Your Mobile Phone

HeatSlave Turns Your Heating on from Your Mobile Phone | Home Automation | Scoop.it

One of the most common questions we've heard over the years on Automated Home is how can I control my heating when I'm away from my house or holiday home.

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September 15, 2011 7:47 AM
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Sonnet's RackMac mini Rackmounts Your Mac

Sonnet's RackMac mini Rackmounts Your Mac | Home Automation | Scoop.it

"The Apple Mac mini continues to provide server duties for many homes, and now OSX Lion Server is even easier than ever to install and use. Here's a neat 1U hight rackmount enclosure for either one or two minis side-by-side..."

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September 9, 2011 8:23 AM
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CEDIA 2011: Savant Exhibits the Savant Telephony Integrated Phone System

CEDIA 2011: Savant Exhibits the Savant Telephony Integrated Phone System...
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September 8, 2011 12:33 PM
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CEDIA 2011: Future Automation Exhibits the UBL - Under Bed Lift

CEDIA 2011: Future Automation Exhibits the UBL - Under Bed Lift...
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September 3, 2011 6:05 AM
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TV Lift

I made a controller for the TV Lift that was built into my house. It has a serial port, and is controller by my house server. I made a iPhone application tha...
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August 25, 2011 5:51 AM
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Crestron Launches New 24" V-Panel Touch Screen

Crestron Launches New 24" V-Panel Touch Screen | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Crestron has announced the launch of its new 24 V-Panel touch screen which combines full touch screen navigation, high performance graphics and HD video with DigitalMedia 8G connectivity, all on a 24 high-definition widescreen display...
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August 8, 2011 5:45 PM
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Control Your Home from your iPhone with LightwaveRF Easy Retro-Fit Modules

Control Your Home from your iPhone with LightwaveRF Easy Retro-Fit Modules | Home Automation | Scoop.it
JSJS Designs based in Birmingham in the UK have produced a range of wireless home automation products under the LightwaveRF brand. Particularly suited to the retro-fit market, it's a large range with many different types of units available.
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July 25, 2011 3:18 PM
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Automated Home - Phantom Bluetooth Keyless Home Entry System

Automated Home - Phantom Bluetooth Keyless Home Entry System | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Here's some car technology headed to the smart home. This $200 system from Phantom brings keyless entry to your house using any Bluetooth equipped mobile phone. As you approach your home the system authenticates you and unlocks your property. Check out the installation video after the jump...
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July 8, 2011 7:00 AM
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Control Your Home with Your Thoughts

Control Your Home with Your Thoughts | Home Automation | Scoop.it
As technology advances, the line between science fiction and science fact begins to blur, and new developments in brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are opening up whole new possibilities for home automation control.
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June 21, 2011 10:50 AM
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Evo Technologies Introduces ECOPC N.1A - 14W Silent & Fanless PC

Evo Technologies Introduces ECOPC N.1A - 14W Silent & Fanless PC | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Here's another tiny PC with an appetite of just 14 Watts. The ECOPC N.1A from Evo Technologies is fanless and silent and ideal for lots of home automation server duties.
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June 15, 2011 9:19 AM
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Y-Cam EyeBall IP CCTV Camera Brings Quick 'Push & Point' Installation

Y-Cam EyeBall IP CCTV Camera Brings Quick 'Push & Point' Installation | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Described as 'the world's first Push Point quick installation Wi-Fi minidome', the new Y-Cam EyeBall promises performance and ease of use with it's innovative lens system.
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June 7, 2011 6:37 AM
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Wall Mount for iPad and Other Tablets for Under a Tenner

Wall Mount for iPad and Other Tablets for Under a Tenner | Home Automation | Scoop.it
We've brought you lots of different wall mount options for the iPad from cool motorised systems costing many hundreds of pounds to last months 'Pad Bracket' at under £25 .
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October 7, 2011 11:29 AM
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AlertMe Partners With Telco and Heating Controls Firms

AlertMe Partners With Telco and Heating Controls Firms | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Last month AlertMe sounded their intent to move their tech-niche company towards a higher volume business.
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October 3, 2011 8:08 AM
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X10 Going into Receivership

X10 Going into Receivership | Home Automation | Scoop.it

It seems the rumours of the last few weeks are true and X10 is really heading into receivership. We've heard on the grape vine that Marmitek may have done an exclusive deal with ShangHai Super Smart Electronics to continue to supply X10 products.

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September 13, 2011 9:05 AM
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iPort Introduces Inductive Charger and Wall Mount for iPad

iPort Introduces Inductive Charger and Wall Mount for iPad | Home Automation | Scoop.it

iPort, a custom in-home installation company that specializes in iOS-product mounts and controllers, has brought inductive charging to its iPad lineup

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September 9, 2011 5:57 AM
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Voomote Zapper Makes iPhone and iPad Your Universal Remote Control

Voomote Zapper Makes iPhone and iPad Your Universal Remote Control | Home Automation | Scoop.it

VooMote have announced another hardware addon that turns iOS devices into universal remote controls. The new 'Zapper', due to launch this month, combines a remote and a TV Guide functionality which they say will transform your iDevice into a 'digital hub'...

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September 5, 2011 12:44 PM
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X10 Launch $199 AirPad Android Tablet

X10 Launch $199 AirPad Android Tablet | Home Automation | Scoop.it

X10 have launched the 'AirPad', a new 7 inch Android powered tablet for $199. Powered by Cortex A8 with 4GB of on board memory (expandable with the addition of microSD cards up to 32GB) the unit includes a built in camera too.

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August 26, 2011 8:30 AM
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Wireless Surround Anywhere220 Cuts the Cord to your Rear Speakers

Wireless Surround Anywhere220 Cuts the Cord to your Rear Speakers | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Running speaker cables to your rear surround speakers isn't always easy. In an increasingly wireless world here's a gadget that might improve the look of your media room and please SWMBO.
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August 17, 2011 5:59 AM
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New Remote Controlled Thermostatic Electronic Radiator Valve

New Remote Controlled Thermostatic Electronic Radiator Valve | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Chalmor have launched a new remote controlled thermostatic electronic radiator valve designed to save on gas or oil central heating costs. Existing thermostatic radiator valves can be easily swapped to the £60 eTRV's in a few minutes...
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August 8, 2011 5:44 PM
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Useful Gadget of the Week: USB to 4 RS-232 Serial Ports

Useful Gadget of the Week: USB to 4 RS-232 Serial Ports | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Many home automators have legacy systems linking to external control hardware via RS232.
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Scooped by Vincent Demay
July 18, 2011 6:00 AM
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The Household Informer

The Household Informer | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Who wants to go outside to see if the mail has arrived? In the cold winter or rain I’d rather not have to put on a jacket and shoes, only to find that there was no mail. This project will notify you of the mail carrier’s visit, and as a secondary function it will remind you that the garage door has been left open. It can even be expanded to include other sensors
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June 30, 2011 11:59 AM
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EyeSpy247 Launch HD IP CCTV Camera for Your Home

EyeSpy247 Launch HD IP CCTV Camera for Your Home | Home Automation | Scoop.it
The new 'EyeSpy247HDSD' is a high definition megapixel IP CCTV camera that comes bundled with free access to EyeSpy247's on-line monitoring, recording and alerts platform.
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June 20, 2011 8:31 AM
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Video: ReadyNAS as a Plex Media Server

Video: ReadyNAS as a Plex Media Server | Home Automation | Scoop.it
Last month the Plex team announced the first public release of some Linux flavoured server software. One of the most interesting of these is the ReadyNAS version, allowing you to enjoy all that Plex media library goodness without the need for a 24/7 PC or Mac. Here's a quick video showing how simple it is to add PMS to your ReadyNAS...
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June 7, 2011 6:43 AM
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A Day Made of Glass... Made possible by Corning.

Watch "A Day Made of Glass" and take a look at Corning's vision for the future with specialty glass at the heart of it.
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