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Here's a neat little £30 starter package that's a good introductory taster of home automation...

"Simple to use, easy to install and totally affordable, Domia Lite is a completely wireless remote home control system which for many people represents the first step towards a smart home. The new range of Domia Lite products has been designed to give convenient control of lighting and other electrical appliances within the home by simply the touch of a button. This RF based wire-free system passes through walls and windows, giving you control of lights and appliances from as far as 30 metres away...

Following requests from customers currently using the original Bathroom Switch, Sensorbility has developed the Bathroom Dimmer Switch controller. The variations of the new controller include ramp-up dimming, ramp-down switch-off, time delay switch-off and a unique nursery switch-off...

Domia is releasing a new range of energy saving products. Designed to help reduce carbon emissions by switching off appliances that used electricity even when in stand-by mode, the "Bye bye Standby" range will be available from the end of next month (February 2007)...

"Bye Bye Standby is a brand new energy saving solution designed to reduce daily energy consumption of electrical devices. Bye Bye Standby works by completely cutting power to the devices plugged into it when they're not in use, thus saving the power that devices would otherwise have consumed in Standby Mode. Bye Bye Standby is a new way to save energy, carbon emissions and money...

Smart home company UK Automation have announced their intentions to support and market energy saving products with their release of the OneClick intelligent power supply range. Automated Home readers can receive 10% off the IntelliPlug(tm) and Intelligent Mains Panel by using the coupon code AUTHOME2 at CHECKOUT time...

Submission By: Marcus Warrington - Like almost all the currently available UK X10 modules, the LD11 does NOT support status response. This coupled with the fact that X10 commands can sometimes "go astray" and seemingly disappear into the electrical ether before reaching the chosen device, means that the tracking of the current status of a device is very error prone...