Archive for November, 2011

Marmitek BoomBoom 152 Bluetooth Music Receiver

Posted November 30th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Marmitek's ever expanding catalogue of useful devices for your digital home gets another new addition this week with the launch of the BoomBoom 152 Bluetooth Music Receiver. The unit employs a similar set-up to many ceiling speakers, using a single mid/bass driver along with 2 horizontally opposed tweeters [...]

Indigo 5.0 Released by Perceptive Automation

Posted November 30th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

The top supplier of Mac-based home automation software, Perceptive Automation, has announced the instant accessibility of Indigo 5, an upgrade to the company’s automation server and intelligent home control for Mac OS X. With Indigo, users are able to easily monitor and control lawn sprinklers, thermostats, appliances and lights, as well as dozens of other [...]

Holiday Gift Idea: Bowers & Wilkins C5 In-Ear Headphones

Posted November 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

The Bowers & Wilkins C5 in-ear headphones is a great gift for the person that wants high-end sound in the most compact form factor possible.  As with all Bowers & Wilkins products, the build quality is as superb as the sound quality.   What really sets these in-ear headphones apart from the rest is the [...]

Audioengine Debuts A5+ Powered Bookshelf Speakers

Posted November 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

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3D Panel Shipments are Up 27% in Third Quarter of 2011

Posted November 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

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Finally Insteon is coming to Europe!

Posted November 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Almost four years ago it was announced plans to bring Insteon devices to Europe. But only now those plans become a reality. Joe Dada, SmartLabs / Smarthome owner, confirmed the European spec Insteon units are already in use on trials and they will ship in 2012! Both types will be available – powerline and RF. [...]

Holiday Gift Idea: Zoom H2n Digital Recorder

Posted November 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

The Zoom H2n is the perfect gift for a musician, videographer, student or anyone that like to record high-quality audio.  This is the latest revision of the original H2 and offers some major improvements over the original — specifically the LED display.  The old version had a LCD display which was really hard to see. [...]

Spotify Playing It Cool Before Major Announcement

Posted November 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

As the song in Annie Get Your Gun goes, Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better, and it seems as if Swedish streaming music giant Spotify is looking to take some of the limelight away from Apple’s iTunes Match and Google Music from the Mountain View behemoth. With Spotify already available as an iTunes [...]

Couch Commerce at Your Fingertips

Posted November 27th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Money talks and nowhere does it talk louder at the moment than eBay and PayPal, give or take the odd chat about the federal budget deficit. That’s not putting off these two giants of the online marketplace and online payments, both of whom have leading roles too in mobile commerce and payments. The new trend, [...]

Rovi Rolls out new Marketing Tools to Involve the Connected Consumer

Posted November 27th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Marketers are constantly looking for new ways to attract and interact with customers, especially through TV advertising. In a major update to its Rovi Advertising Network, Rovi Corporation is aiming to provide marketers with advanced tools to get the digital home further engaged with TV advertising across the likes of connected TV, media players, set-top [...]