Win a £20,000 CAR with your Home Automation Project!
Our friends over at ZDNet.com have launched the Homebrew Challenge, a search to find the top home tech project in the UK – “Tell us about…
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Digital Photo Frame Bedside Alarm Clock
With christmas just 6 weeks away many of us are scrambling for that perfect gift. Philips have a potential winner with their new £100 bedside…
HP Windows Home Server Box – Video
Here’s more on the new HP Windows Home Server that’s just 30 days away from shipping . The machine is much smaller than we…
The Google Phone and the Open Handset Alliance
The long expected announcement on the “Google Phone” is here. A few minutes ago the “Open Handset Alliance” announced “Android” and issued the following press…
HP MediaSmart Windows Home Server
Amazon.com are now listing the HP MediaSmart Windows Home Server as "In stock soon" and taking pre-orders for the much anticipated 1 terabyte machine. Conveniently…
UK iPhone Gets 1.1.2 and No Data Limit!
With just days to go before the UK launch of the iPhone (Friday 9th November 2007), O2 have decided to drop the 200 megabyte “Fair…
Clipsal Release Native USB C-Bus to PC Interface
Clipsal have released a new C-Bus PC interface incorporating a USB socket for connecting a PC to a C-Bus network. The 5500PCU is the first…
£120 Projector Gives 6 Foot Image
OK so it’s probably not going to win any awards for image quality, but at just £120 this composite only 960×240 LCD projector it might…
Awesome Gaming Chair
OK, it’s not home automation – but it is something you might like in your high-tech home! The £225 Renegade Gaming Chair is compatible with…
HomeEasy Website Goes Live with Huge Range of Smart Home Modules
We reported back in August on the new home automation range of products launching in B&Q stores. Now the website for these products has just…
Philips Shows Ideas for Colour LED RGB Scene Lighting
Here are some nice ideas for smart home integration from a new “Pod” hotel room design, with electronics by Philips. Watch the ShinyShiny video for…
CEDIA Expo 2007 Video Report
RemoteCentral.com have released their latest video, this time from the CEDIA Expo. "This year’s report is an information-packed thirteen and three-quarter minutes covering more…
Vista Media Center RF Remote
It’s been around for a while but this Philips 4-in-1 programmable remote (RC197) is a great addon to your media centre setup at just £25.00. …
Nokia Launch N810 Internet Tablet – N800 now £149!
Nokia have launched their new N810 Internet Tablet (and the N800 is available discount to £149 Here). The N810 adds a built in GPS, Navigation…
AlertMe Smart Home Monitoring System Unboxing and Installation
We reported on the AlertMe home monitoring system last month and although its not due for release until 2008 we’ve just spotted Michael Dales’s blog…
Wireless Ethernet Control Dock for iPod
The new Denon ASD-3W is another iPod dock designed to free your tunes using 802.11b or g, but it also brings the ability to listen…
The Wise Old OWL
The Owl (formerly the Electrisave) is a neat device for monitoring how much electricity your home is using. The systyem costs £49 and is…
Domia Bye Bye Standby Online Review
Martyn Henderson has just published his review of the new Domia Bye Bye Standby Online unit. This little £50 box connects your home to the…
Neat Power over Ethernet Injector Cables
Sometimes you have a CAT5 cable in place but no power connector nearby. Perhaps you want to move your wireless access point into the loft…
Sonos ZoneBridge 100 Coming this Month at £69.00
We can reveal the new Sonos ZoneBridge 100 (Model number BR100) will be available from the 24th October and will have a retail price in…