Archive for January, 2012

Keene Netswitch Controls Mains Devices via IP

Posted January 31st, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Here's a useful new box of tricks from Keene Electronics. The IPMSW1 has 2 power outlets that can be programmed and controlled via a web interface. If you need to control mains powered equipment, reboot servers etc then this maybe just what you are looking for…

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Runco Announces the LS-12d - its Most Affordable 3D Projector

Posted January 31st, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Runco is known as a high-end brand and prices tend to reflect that. Your average man on the street can't afford a Runco projector, and his boss probably can't either.
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Automated Home IRC Home Automation Chat Room

Posted January 30th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Aside from our forums you can also find Automated Home readers on IRC (Internet Relay Chat). 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. We also talk about things [...]

Automated Home IRC Home Automation Chat Room

Posted January 30th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Aside from our forums you can also find Automated Home readers on IRC (Internet Relay Chat). 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. We also talk about things [...]

Utrasone Signature Pro Headphones Available Now

Posted January 27th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

We all have that one friend that just doesn't get it. You know the guy - he's got ,000 invested in his home theater but uses the earbuds that came
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New Mains Sockets with Built-in Powerline Technology

Posted January 27th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Powerline adapters have been around for a while. They provide a great way to add an Ethernet socket to locations where running a network cable would be impractical. Now UK tech start-up company, Power Ethernet, has launched the ‘PE Socket, the first product to integrate Powerline networking technology directly into an electrical [...]

SIM2 Announces the Single Chip LED DLP M.150 3D Projector

Posted January 26th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

The SIM2 M.150 is more than just a projector. It's an impressive projector, to be sure, but when not in use for movie watching it takes on another form.
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Boxee Live TV now available — $49 dongle adds over-the-air TV to streaming device

Posted January 25th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Last November, Boxee announced a USB dongle that would provide over-the-air TV channels in addition to the Boxee Box’s streaming capabilities. Yesterday, the company made Boxee Live TV available for consumers for .The dongle attaches to an HDTV antenna or cable connection on one end, and then connects to the Boxee Box’s USB port on [...]

Cytech Release C-Bus To KNX Translator

Posted January 25th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

Cytech have release a new C-Bus To KNX / EIB bridge module to translate from one protocol to the other…

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Pass Labs Intros a New Preamp and a Pair of Mono Amps

Posted January 25th, 2012 by Admin | No Comments

The folks at Pass Labs have been hard at work on some new gear, including a new flagship preamplifier and a pair of mono amps that took three years to
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