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We've just received this special offer for our reader from new Smart Home eTailers - UK Automation...

"We're running a special offer exclusively for Automated Home readers - If you buy a Merlin Garage Door Opener from our site and quote 'Automated Home' in the 'notes' section of the checkout then we'll give you a free beam sensor kit worth £40. This applies for the Merlin Prolift 230T (Up and Over Doors) and for the Merlin Prolift 430RG (Roller Doors)...

The UK has a new Home Automation etailer...

"Berkshire, UK - February 3rd, 2006 - UK Automation - With a goal of trying to bring home automation to the masses, UK Automation have announced the launch of their online home automation shop.

"We're aiming to try and be a bit different," explains partner Craig Atkins. "Although there are some big websites serving home automation in the UK, they seem to have a large catalogue of products that they either don't stock, or don't know much about. Our plan is to offer a range of key products in useful home automation areas such as appliance and lighting control, multi room audio, gate and door automation and home security...

The Meteor Caller ID Interface has been in use at Automated Towers for years and years. It can be used with many home automation systems (I recommend the superb and free - xAP Switchboard).

Pathway Data Ltd have offered a deal on the Meteor exclusively for Automated Home readers...

"Special offers (Thursday 5th until Sunday 8th) - These deals are for Automated Home users only and run from 8AM on Thursday 5th until midnight on Sunday 8th.

Free Serial to USB adapter with every Meteor (While stock last) - Get the Meteor Plus (hardware only) with a free serial to USB adapter for £79.95. Our retail price for the serial to USB adapter is £15 (read more about ActiveCID at www.pathwaydata.co.uk/CallerIDProducts.asp#METEOR ) A free serial to USB adapter is also included with all orders of the Meteor Plus with ActiveCID Standard Edition.

To take advantage of this offer, please enter the promotion code "AutomatedHome" on the Trolley page and then press the "Update Shopping Trolley" button.

Quantities are limited to five Meteors' per Company / person."

While we're talking about IP TV I thought I'd upload our little UKHA2004 movie to the Google Video service. It's now much easier to view as you stream it (you seem to need the latest version of Flash to view it properly).  The UK Home Automation community have been meeting annually since 2001. The "UKHA2004" event was held on the 15th and 16th May 2004, in Ramada Jarvis Hotel in Hatfield, near London. Paul Gale from Silicon Pixel recorded a professional video of the event. Around 20 minutes long, the video is a great opportunity to get a real flavour of the show...

As we move towards celebrating ten years on the web Automated Home is delighted to have secured the .com version of our domain name.  So, that's two less characters you'll have to type to find us now!