Crestron Launches Enhanced LED Fixtures Range
Here’s the skinny from Crestron on their new range of LED lighting fixtures… Crestron has announced the latest enhancements to their line of LEDs. The…
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Video: AwoX StriimLIGHT is LED Bulb + Bluetooth Speaker in One
Here’s a novel way to add music to a room. Just pop a AwoX StriimLIGHT into a lamp and you instantly have an energy-saving LED…
Video: Control4 Demos “Panelized” Smart Home Lighting
Control4’s Blake VanCleave gives a quick behind the scenes look at a condo in Indiana that features a Panelized Lighting system. The panel is inside a cabinet,…
Savant Introduces iOS Controlled SmartLighting Wi-Fi Switches
Savant’s new “SmartLighting” range is an IP controlled 802.11 Wi-Fi based lighting system. Both the control system and dimmer hardware are built into the keypads, meaning…
Helvar Launches 434 EnOcean Gateway
Helvar have announced the launch of its 434 ENOCEAN Gateway. The anonymous looking dome can be wall or ceiling mounted and will provide and interface between EnOceans energy harvesting…
Fibaro Launch New Z-Wave LED RGBW Controller
We’ve been hearing lots of rumours about new Fibaro modules in the works including Flood, Gas, Smoke and CO sensors. To start the ball rolling Fibaro have…
Home Automation Case Study: Control4 Home Cinema
The guys from UK home automation specialists Cyber Homes recently undertook a project to transform a little used snug into a luxurious home cinema in…
Video: Lighting with Loxone
We’ve covered some in-depth Loxone Case Studies already, but here’s something really easy to digest. The Loxone guys have put together a quick 90 second…
Control4 Announces New Wireless Lighting Control Family
Control4 have announced a new family of of wireless lighting control products. The company says they reduce programming complexity and are ideal for both for retrofit and new build…
Video: Clipsal Colour eDLT for C-Bus
A recent post on our C-Bus Forums highlighted a couple of new videos from Clipsal on their new eDLT (enhanced Dynamic Labelling Technology) switches… The best…
Home Automation Case Study: Custom Controls
UK specialist Custom Controls recently undertook one of their most ambitious projects. Read on for all the photos and details… This project saw Custom Controls using…
Video: Leo Laporte Reviews Belkin WeMo Home Automation Modules
Here’s a great little 6 minute video from our favourite tech podcaster Leo Laporte. His TWiT network show ‘Before You Buy’ reviews new technology and Leo puts…
Loxone Home Automation System – UK Case Study
Project Summary This archetypal semi-detached house just outside of Reading in Berkshire may look just like any other UK home from the outside, but inside…
New LightwaveRF Video Explains Home Automation Range
The guys at JSJS Designs have just released this new 17 minute video. It’s a great introduction to the LightwaveRF home automation range covering lighting,…
Spark Wi-Fi Adaptor Brings Internet and App Control to your Lights
Here’s another Kickstarter project to control your lighting. Spark is a Wi-Fi adaptor that fits between a light socket and the bulb (incandescent, dimmable CFL,…
Video : Transform Your Home into a Smart Home with Lightwave
Here’s a new video from LightwaveRF that gives a nice overview of their growing range of home automation products – including their new wireless radiator…
Cytech Announce LightwaveRF Interface for Comfort Security System
Cytech have added yet another system to their list of devices that can be controlled from their Comfort security and home automation panel. The new setup now…
LIFX is Amazing New WiFi IP LED Multi-Colour Light Bulb
Kickstarter is always throwing up cool tech these days and this is no exception. LIFX is a WiFi enabled, multi-color, energy efficient LED light bulb…
Fibaro Z-Wave Home Center 2 Mega Review
The fine folks at Fibaro and Vesternet were kind enough to lend us a sizeable home automation system based around Fibaro’s premium Home Center 2…
Video : Crestron Smart Home Tech and Interior Designers
Couple of quick vids from Crestron’s Design Showroom in New York City showing the interaction of smart home technology and Interior design… Crestron.com Want More? – Follow…