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- Thinking Home 2.2 (Mac)
- Thinking Home is the easiest-to-use, affordable home automation solution for Mac OS X and is now even better! v2.1 boasts a modern design that delivers performance without compromising ease of use. It is the only Mac app to store a schedule into an ActiveHome Pro (CM-15A)! Thinking Home...
- Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Thinking Home, Desktops, Channel Management, Hardware, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Indigo 4.1.1 (Mac)
- Indigo is a home control server that integrates INSTEON and X10 hardware devices. Save money, conserve water, and reduce electrical usage by automating your home with Indigo's unlimited scheduling and control logic. Using Indigo's built-in Web server, you can access and control your home from anywhere using any modern Web...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Indigo
- Software downloads 2009-10-10
- AggreGate Device Manager 4.24.01 (Windows)
- AggreGate Device Management Platform is a complete device management solution that employs modern network technologies to control, configure and monitor different electronic devices. It also helps you to aggregate device data into a common database, where you can "slice and dice" it according to your needs, as well as let...
- Tags: Device, Network, Microsoft Windows, Tibbo, AggreGate Device Management Platform, AggreGate LinkServer, Data Centers, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-04-14
- Licht24 Pro 2.2.2.8 (Windows)
- Licht24 PRO controller software for relay boards and digital IO cards. Licht24 PRO gives you the control of arbitrary equipment, quick and comfortable with your PC. Ideal for discos, stage, partyrooms or home automation use. It's a universal control desk for your PC with various features. Weekly automatic-timer with 1...
- Tags: PC, Bernd Karle, Corporate Governance, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-17
- News to know: iTunes 8 sneaky upgrade; AMD; CTIA; Text pricing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: An inside look at Apple's sneaky iTunes 8 upgrade. Gallery Tour: Sneaky iTunes install, step by step right Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: iTunes...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod Touch, Pricing Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Apple iTunes, CTIA, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Control4 Introduces $499 Home Automation Controller
- Home automation has been the wave of the future for what seems like forever, but it's been more of a gentle wave than something tsunami-strength. But the ability to control lighting, security, and other home systems from a centralized unit is slowly making inroads, and that trend will continue with...
- Tags: Control4, Home Automation, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Tv & Home Theater, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Software industrialization: not so fast, Henry Ford
- Software industrialization: not so fast, Henry Fordthink toyota, not fordFord was all about efficiency through economy of scale: decomposing tasks to commodity levels. He took control away from the workers with resultant problems in motivation. However Ford was so much more efficient than the competition that his employees'...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-26
- Microsoft to raise Windows Small Business Server price 80 percent
- Microsoft to raise Windows Small Business Server price 80 percentExchange for Small Business?A small business running their own Exchange Server is silly. There are many viable and less expensive outsourcing alternatives. The same can be said for Sharepoint.Agreed. Good features, overkill for small businessI think the new price is great...
- Tags: Servers, Groupware, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, price 80-percent, Windows Small Business, Windows Small Business Server price 80-percent, server, small business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- Sensor-o-rama Part 1: Considering the Z-Wave Alliance
- So, I finally had to turn the heat on in my office yesterday and an unnaturally warm autumn here in New Jersey. And then, I promptly forgot to turn it down again when I shut down last night. Yee-ouch. That prompted me to start blogging about several...
- Tags: Technology, Lagotek, Mesh Networking, Networking, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Wii controllers and the XBOX 360
- As reported a few days ago, XNA, Microsoft's .NET development framework for writing games that run on both a PC and an XBOX 360, will allow you to write games that use a Wii controller (a.k.a. a "wiimote")...at least on a PC. That's not too surprising, as a PC architecture...
- Tags: Game, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- How will Windows Server 2008 fare on the compatibility front?
- How will Windows Server 2008 fare on the compatibility front?Wrong questionMS' latest is, by definition, always compatible -- just as an IBM PC back when could be "PC compatible" even if they'd shipped it with a 6800 processor.The real question is, "is compatible?"Application Not Compatible: SmartHome Device ManagerOne of...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Smarthome, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Device Manager
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- (Photos: At WinHEC, PCs now and beyond)
- (Photos: At WinHEC, PCs now and beyond)It'd be cool as a wall-mountable computer.With a 7" touchscreen, it'd be nice for as a low-cost home automation computer, with Windows Vista, since I'd like to build my own home automation program involving WPF Windows Presentation Foundation.I like Samsung UMPC Q1, but I...
- Tags: Desktops, Monitors & displays, system case, IMACS, desk lamp, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., PC, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- Chipmunk AV Controller 2.0.2648 (Windows)
- Chipmunk AV Controller is a .NET application for controlling A/V equipment, home cinemas and performing general automation tasks. Create macros and commands to control devices via plug-ins and receive incoming events. Use the Lua Interface to script the .NET Framework. Use the .NET Plug-in API & SDK to create new...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plug-in, Home Cinema Solutions, Chipmunk AV Controller, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-04-10
- Microsoft releases Windows Home Server SDK
- Microsoft releases Windows Home Server SDKSooooo Exciting, yawn!ZZZZZZ...Yes it IS exciting...Anyone that doesn't think so is demonstrating their lack of imagination.The downside...The APIs can only be used with C#... ughReminds me of Small Business ServerA clunky collection of dumb-downed tools for home users. *yawn* Every day Microsoft...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Linux, Desktops, MicroCenter, Microsoft Windows, Windows Home, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., computer, Apple Macintosh, server, desktop, SDK
- Discussion threads 2007-04-06
- Implementation of IEEE 802.15.4 Protocol Stack for Linux
- The IEEE 802.15.4 is a new wireless standard introduced for low power, low cost wireless communication with moderate data rates. It is intended to be used in embedded applications for home/office automation, industrial control and sensor networks. In such applications there is generally a need for a master controller, which...
- Tags: IEEE, University Of North Carolina, IEEE 802.15.4, Linux, Operating Systems, Wi-Fi, Wireless, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2007-02-06
- Connected homes aren't just for the super-rich anymore
- CES is a study in incongruities. Today, for instance, I visited the NextGen Home Experience booth, which packs something like $100,000 worth of wiring and high-end digital media and home automation equipment into a mobile home worth a fraction of all that gear.The mobile home, of course, is a concession...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows XP, Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Connected Corp., Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2007-01-07
- AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence
- AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergenceThe size of the OS has nothing to do with this.The roadblocks are hardware design and networking as the article stated. Windows MCE already has most of the capabilities needed for the wired home. Does Linux? Don't know and don't...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, roadblock, tiny step, PC, Vista ONLY, Microsoft Windows Vista, convergence, Linux, operating system, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-24
- Meedio HouseBot 2.22 (Windows)
- Meedio HouseBot is a home automation controller that uses "software remotes" to interact with the system from other Windows, Windows CE, Pocket PC, or Windows Mobile devices. The system includes native support for many hardware interfaces including X10, RS/232, modem, USB, and software devices. A drag-and-drop WYSIWYG theme designer allows...
- Tags: X10 Wireless Technology, Meedio, Meedio HouseBot, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2006-03-09
- Companies urged to switch PCs off
- Companies urged to switch PCs offRiiiight, so these computers are idle all night?So routine maintenance tasks like updates, defragging, hard drive backups, and virus scans are better performed while the user is logged in and trying to work? And where did Fujitsu Siemens find these monitors that don't turn...
- Tags: Desktops, Monitors & displays, PC, hard drive, power management, monitor
- Discussion threads 2005-10-24
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