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VTouch Plus – Elegant Glass Touch Switches for Smart Home Systems Experience Elegance the Vitrea Way Welcome to the exclusive VTouch Plus experience. This new series launched by Vitrea, features a chic...
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Cronkite Was Right About Home of the Future
Future technology predicted January 30, 2013 | by Grant Clauser This is too fun not to share. Consumerist dug up some videos from the Smithsonian archives of an old Walter Cronkite TV show called The...
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Bluetooth vs. AirPlay: Which Is Better?
Bluetooth and AirPlay are competing wireless audio technologies that each have their own strengths and weaknesses. Which one do you prefer? By Jason Knott, February 05, 2013 Is Bluetooth vs. AirPlay...
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What’s the Best Place for Home Control Touchpanels?
The most frequently used part of any home control system is the touchpanel or keypad, so where should you install it? February 13, 2013 | by Grant Clauser Today we have a wide assortment of interface...
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5 Ways Architects and Interior Designers Need to Pay Attention
Work with a custom electronics pro early in the project to tackle wall acne, speaker types and visible A/V. February 14, 2013 | by Josh Christian I’ve seen it … you’ve seen it. A beautifully-designed...
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Is The Home Theater Receiver Dead?
In the battle of simplicity vs complexity, who wins? February 13, 2013 | by Grant Clauser Last week I was invited to visit the Sonos headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA, for a sneak peek at the company’s...
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Does green building save money?
In a short, funny, data-packed talk at TED U, Catherine Mohr walks through all the geeky decisions she made when building a green new house — looking at real energy numbers, not hype. What choices...
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10 Most Impressive Smart Cities On Earth
It wasn’t too long ago that the term ‘Smart City’ was not on very many people’s radar screens, but today smart cities are popping up all over the place and people are becoming more familiar with what...
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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Your Home
We live in a time unlike any other. With so many technological advancements at our fingertips, our lives are made easier, which is fortunate considering the fast-paced lives most of us lead. In recent...
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Savant Wireless Thermostat Perfect for Retrofits
Designed for one- and two-stage control of forced air, radiant, heat pump and HVAC systems, the SST-W100 is perfect for retrofit applications. All you need is standard thermostat wiring at the mounting...
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Smart Switch Minimizes Moisture in the Bathroom
Built-in humidity sensor turns on and off exhaust fan automatically. February 20, 2013 | by Lisa Montgomery Those long, hot showers feel good, but that condensation build-up is no good for the walls...
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Lutron Bolsters Line of Shade Products
Lutron has added more product choices to its selection of shading products by announcing more sizes, cable-guided and skylight options to enable homeowners to address a wider variety of applications....
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Tired of resetting a cable box, modem, router or other network device?
Tired of running to the basement to reset your router? Can’t view your surveillance cameras because your router needs to be reset after a power outage? iHome Systems now offers our clients an IP...
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Watch 9 Shows on 1 Screen
New video tiling technology turns any display into a 9-screen video wall. March 19, 2013 | by Lisa Montgomery It doesn’t take much to start racking up a huge assortment of video gear. There’s the Xbox...
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Home Automation vs. Home Control.
Are they the same thing? Most high- end architects, custom builders and interior designers that have had experience with a well designed home automation system know that they are not equivalent. Home...
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Home Automation Technology that is Progressively Simple
A truly complete home automation system for those with high expectations. Savant’s groundbreaking home automation solutions are designed to bring together all of the smart home technologies, media...
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Landscape Speakers that look and sound great!
Combine the highest quality outdoor high-fidelity speakers with authentic environmental design and you have the all-weather Rockustics sound adventure. Enjoy state-of-the-art sound in your own backyard...
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SmartHawk Home Drone Hovers Overhead for Complete Residential Surveillance
CastleOS Software debuts home drone to monitor and protect property; integrates with complete home automation system. By Julie Jacobson, April 01, 2013 BOSTON—Today CastleOS Software, LLC announces a...
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The Spike Albrechts of the Automation World
Lesser-known superstars of home automation April 09, 2013 | by Lisa Montgomery He may be small, but Spike Albrecht was a mighty force on the University of Michigan basketball team during the NCAA...
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Inside the World’s Most Hands-free Home
Savant and Vantage combine to make this energy-saving home a breeze to operate. Picture a home that turns on and off lights automatically as you walk through it, delivers music everywhere through...
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