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Pushing the One-Button Household The automated home of the future is still in the future for most people, but it's a lot closer than it used to be. |
Home Theater
January 7, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Wireless CES Wandering One of the main themes of Consumer Electronics Show turned out to be the wonders of being wireless. |
Home Toys
June 2006 |
Home Theater Design and Construction Part 6: Component features and performance. The good news is that home theater equipment is better than ever, and more affordable to boot. In addition, there is much help available, on the Internet or from one of the many qualified custom installation firms in most areas. |
PC Magazine
May 1, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Sonos ZonePlayer 80 This is a truly excellent wireless audio solution for people who already have a good home stereo system and audio playback devices in multiple rooms. And it's surprisingly easy to set up. |
Wired
January 2005
Tom Vanderbilt |
Own Your Own Remote Control Castle Today! The automated life used to be the exclusive realm of the rich. Now home automation is coming to a subdivision near you. |
Home Theater
March 18, 2004 |
Sony Moves into Custom Install Sony Electronics leverages expertise with turnkey solutions for custom home theater and multizone audio systems. The new solutions should deliver many benefits to home builders, A/V installers and homeowners. |
PC Magazine
January 31, 2007
Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Control Yourself Three homeowners jump into the world of home automation to see if the "wow" factor is really worth the hassle. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2006
Jon Adams & Bob Heile |
Busy as a ZigBee Now that you've finally installed Wi-Fi, get ready for a second home network -- one that will control the house itself |
PC Magazine
January 25, 2011
Will Greenwald |
Gear4 UnityRemote Even though button pushes can feel a little slow, the Gear4 UnityRemote is an easy-to-use add-on that can turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a universal touch screen remote control for your entire home theater system. |
Home Toys
December 2004 |
HomeToys Interview The ZigBee Alliance is an association of companies working together to enable wirelessly networked monitoring and control products based on an open global standard. |
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. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
ZigBee Key to Jetsons-style Living Two-way, low-data-rate chips will be central to the connected home of the future, say analysts. |
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. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Jon Robbins |
How to Create a Custom-Designed Home Theater Working with an expert gives you the personal guidance you need to plan, program, and perfect every detail of your ultimate home theater. |
Home Toys
February 2005 |
CES 2005 Show Report Highlights from this year's International Consumer Electronics Show: Taking Video On The Road... XM2Go... Tame Those Cables... Movies On Your Head... Not Windows Media Center... etc. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2004
Eric Griffith |
Zigbee (Almost) Arrives The low-power, low-cost wireless finally has an official specification, but don't believe the hype of all the players--no one has real Zigbee chips or products just yet. |
PC World
May 2002
Anne B. McDonald |
Go Remote Compact but pricey universal controller is programmable from a PC... |
This Old House
Sal Vaglica |
The Smartest Irrigation Controller You Can Buy The Eve smart controller aims to make irrigation both easier and smarter, and my sprinklers could use a boost of both. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Raoul Wijgergangs |
Making Sense of Today's Home Control Technologies The Z-Wave protocol is designed for residential control systems. Typically these systems have between five and two hundred plus nodes, distributed around the home and garden. The system is designed for easy installation because homeowners install and manage the system themselves. |
Wired
January 2004
Bob Parks |
Everything Is Under Control Several new systems use a central server and your PC to manage clashing protocols for home automation devices. These are stopgap measures. What is really needed is a single standard like 802.15.4, also known as ZigBee. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Khanh Tuan Le |
IEEE 802.15.4 and Zigbee Compliant Radio Transceiver Design Zigbee and the underlying IEEE 802.15.4 standard promise a low-cost, low-power and reliable wireless network technology for a wide range of control and monitoring applications within the private sphere and industrial environment. |
Home Toys
October 2003
Patrick Kinney |
ZigBee Technology: Wireless Control that Simply Works An association of companies is working together to create a very low-cost, very low-power-consumption, two-way, wireless communications standard. |
InternetNews
January 27, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Bob Metcalfe, Chairman, Interim CEO, Ember Internet pioneer Bob Metcalfe takes networking to the sensor level. |
InternetNews
November 14, 2006
Tim Scannell |
Dust Bets These 'Motes' Will Float Dust Networks takes an all-in-one approach to wireless embedded sensors. |
