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PC Magazine August 17, 2004 Bill Howard |
Geek-Free Home Automation One of life's ironies is that those of us who can dim the living-room lights and switch the stereo to soft jazz at the press of a single button are probably the geeks who can't get a date and take advantage of the romantic atmosphere. |
PC Magazine October 5, 2004 Bill Howard |
Home Automation that Works Zensys Z-Wave, a 908.4-MHz, UPnP-compliant mesh-networking protocol, is a home automation system that really works. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Bill Howard |
Master of the House Home automation technology is fun and affordable. Here's how to get started. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
True Blue Are Bluetooth hardware add-ons worth it? Take a bite from each one, and see for yourself. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Troy Dreier |
Your Automated Home Control your household appliances from a PC, over the Web, or via remote. We review four starter packages. |
InternetNews December 15, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Bluetooth's Rise Linked With Mobile Growth The wireless protocol has found a home with mobile handsets, and its rise is tied to the growth in mobile phones, says IDC. |
Macworld March 2004 Matthew Honan |
Wireless Input Devices Cord-Free Mice and Keyboards Promise to Set You Free |
PC World October 2002 Steve Bass |
Some Cords I'll Cut, but Some I'll Keep Wireless devices are hit-and-miss. Here are two keepers, and two to toss back. |
Home Toys February 2003 Craig Chadwick |
X10 Debugging Tips If you use X10, you will inevitably experience some of the problems described here. Hopefully this information will help you resolve the problem as quickly and painlessly as possible. |
Home Toys February 2006 |
Media Center Audio System Logitech Z-5450 Digital Wireless 5.1 Surround System Logitech, combining its expertise in wireless technology with its leadership in high-performance multimedia speakers, has delivered an original new surround-sound speaker design that solves the unsightly cord problem without adding any additional components. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Larry Armstrong |
Presto! Your Desk Phone Is A Cell Phone You can have landline and cell service from all the phone jacks in your home. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 John Brandon |
Cell-Phone Accessories Jabra A210 Bluetooth Adapter... Nokia Wireless GPS Module LD-1W... Parrot Easydrive Bluetooth Speakerphone... Plantronics Pulsar 590... Think Outside Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Keyboard... |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Amanda C. Kooser |
Growth Spurt Thanks to the spread of Bluetooth, your business can be as wireless as you want it to be. Here are some Bluetooth devices ranging from mice to headsets. |
PC World June 2004 Aoife M. McEvoy |
Walk on the Wireless Side Reviews of eight wireless input devices and the favorites in each category: wireless RF mouse, RF mouse-and-keyboard set, and Bluetooth input devices. |
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Eric Griffith |
Z-Wave Wants to Be Your Standard The battle for wireless home control is on, as Zensys prepares to open up access to its wireless technology in the wake of ZigBee 1.0's arrival. |
PC World April 2006 Becky Waring |
Get More Out of Your Wireless Network D-Link DSM-120 MediaLounge Wireless Music Player... Roku SoundBridge M1000... Slim Device Squeezebox version 3... Buffalo LinkTheater PC-P3LWG/DVD... D-Link DSM-320RD MediaLounge Wireless Media Player... Slingbox... TiVoToGo... etc. |
PC Magazine February 5, 2009 Eric Griffith |
After 11n: The Future of Wireless Home Networking Wi-Fi's immediate and distant future hold improvements to ad hoc connections, 802.11s (and 11z!), and more. Here's what you need to know. |
Entrepreneur March 2008 Amanda C. Kooser |
You're Grounded Landline phones are taking flight with a host of slick new features. |
Home Toys June 2005 |
X10 Irrigation Control Spring is here and we have a home automation idea we'd like to spring on you: X10 Irrigation Control with the WGL Rain8 Irrigation Controller. |
Home Toys August 2002 Jack Barcroft |
Home Control & the Personal Computer (HCPC): the perfect Match This paper explores the emerging HCPC market, the technology behind United Home, and why it is poised to become a catalyst for sale of computing products, PCs, CE devices, wireless access points, Internet services, entertainment gear, and integrator services. |
Home Toys June 2006 Lew Brown |
A New Standard for Home Control Products Entering a dark home is already a thing of the past for many people thanks to a technology called Z-Wave. One press of a button on an in-car remote illuminates the front walkway, turns on the kitchen and hall lights, unlocks the front door and turns on the stereo. |
Home Toys October 2004 Tom Grounds |
Home Theater Project: Media Room Finding the right place for everything in your home theater system. |
PC World August 2002 Michael S. Lasky |
Cordless PC Presenters Remote-control devices from Atek and Logitech free you from your notebook. |
PC Magazine October 2, 2007 Eric Griffith |
The Bionic Home Network We have the technology. Make your net better, stronger, and faster. |
Wired November 2002 Jack Boulware |
Power Houses Tech execs and extreme jocks are making the world safe for plasma-screen shaving mirrors and Wi-Fi window shades. Here's an exclusive tour of the ultimate wired homes. |
Wired January 2004 Chris Anderson |
Welcome to the Broadband Home of the Future Three trends, the rise of digital media, home theater, and broadband adoption, have combined to create a brand-new market unlike any other. Consumer demand for technologies like Wi-Fi and gigabit Ethernet is outpacing corporate adoption. How will the wired home of 2010 look? |
AskMen.com Steve Richer |
How To: Use Bluetooth Technology This new industry standard was announced by Ericsson in 1999, and now more than 1,000 companies like IBM, Toshiba, Intel, and Nokia have adopted it. Read on to find out how to make the most out of bluetooth. |
PC Magazine February 3, 2006 Sascha Segan |
T-Mobile MDA Check out this PDA-phone if the Sidekick seems too childish, but we're cool to its lackluster phone performance. |
PC World January 2001 Jamie Fenton |
Bluetooth Brings Cable-Free Networking to Small Devices Look, Ma, no cables! Bluetooth products can network at first sight... |
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 Steven Cherry |
Wi-Fi Takes On Bluetooth Ozmo Devices hopes to replace Bluetooth with the Wi-Fi that computers already have. |
Inc. November 15, 2000 Roger Fillion |
Cable Cutter A short-range wireless technology with an oddball name could free you from tangles of cables for good. If Bluetooth flies, we'll all be wired without wires... |
Entrepreneur March 2003 Mike Hogan |
Why Wait? While 3G networks are stuck in wireless limbo, Wi-Fi is growing by leaps and bounds. |
Entrepreneur December 2001 Mike Hogan |
True Blue New products prove Bluetooth wasn't a figment of the tech industry's imagination... |
Home Toys December 2005 Andrew Reed |
Superna Home Automation Systems Provide Flexibility, Security for Smart Homes With a push of a button, you upload and store the set-up information to every Superna product connected to the network, rendering each one completely independent of the others (in case one device in the network fails). |
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 Cliff Edwards |
The Mouse That Soars Logitech's MX Air packs a lot of technology into a small package. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Larry Armstrong |
Less Dashing To Find The Cell Phone New cordless gear lets you pick up your mobile from any set in the house. |
Home Toys October 2004 |
30 year anniversary: Dave Rye of X10 X10 is regarded as the De Facto standard for Home Automation. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The New Bluetooth: More On The Beam Apple uses a faster version that makes syncing and swapping files a breeze. |
PC Magazine January 20, 2004 Sascha Segan |
Mobile Mousing The Logitech Cordless Optical Mouse frees you of tangling cables and tricky interfaces. |
Home Toys June 2002 Ant Skelton |
Marmitek AWM2 Micro-Module The Marmitek AWM2 micro-module is the first to market of the new breed of modules supporting ACT's A10 (Advanced X10) protocol. The AWM2 has two switch inputs: the first controls the built-in appliance module, and the second is transmitted as X10 on the mains wiring. |
Information Today November 2004 Dick Kaser |
Opinion: Oh, What a Wireless World Do we really need Wi-Fi? Probably not. Can it actually be deployed citywide? Will I still own this computer when Wi-Fi goes everywhere my travels take me? Only time will tell. |
InternetNews May 11, 2004 Eric Griffith |
Microsoft Stops Making Wi-Fi The company is pulling the plug on its lines of networking products for the home, planning to focus on putting Wi-Fi in products in other divisions. |
PC Magazine February 3, 2004 Robyn Peterson |
Logitech MX900 Bluetooth Optical Mouse Outpowers and outprices most wireless mice on the market today. |
Entrepreneur October 2007 Mike Hogan |
United we Gab They're here: cell phones that work on both cell and Wi-Fi networks. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Troy Dreier |
Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote Getting equally high marks for usefulness and style is the Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote. |
PC World September 2002 |
News in Brief PDA carries a Wi-Fi adapter... PC industry reaches a milestone... this month's top downloads... |
Home Toys December 2003 |
New Product Makes Cordless Wall Phones Truly Cordless The Out-of-Sight PowerJack cordless phone jack provides a standard 4-wire telephone jack with a low-voltage power supply from its own built-in transformer, so you don't need to install the phone close to an AC outlet. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Steven Cherry |
A Match Made in Packets Coming soon: cellular handsets that can use a Wi-Fi network. Several companies are working on two different ways to unite the worlds of mobile telephony and wireless networking within enterprises. |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Heather Clancy |
I'm a Wanderer Wherever your business takes you, here's the mobile technology you need to keep on going. |
Home Toys December 2004 Raoul Wijgergangs |
Realizing the Promise of the Connected Home Z-Wave is delivering on the promise of the connected home with a chip the size of a dime. Its low-cost wireless mesh network communications technology enables consumers to monitor and manage their lights, thermostats, garage door openers, smoke detectors, security systems and other home control products. |