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Home Automation Systems

A Custom On Screen, On Demand System Keeps Texas Homeowners in Total Control

Published May 15, 2013

Overlooking Galveston Bay in Texas sits a sprawling 42,645 sq ft property. On it, a stunning 12,730 sq. ft. house. A patio opens into the backyard that extends down to a private dock and boat. And, did we mention, a… Read More »

Lutron Receives Corporate Grand Maestro Hall of Fame Award from the Da Vinci Science Center

Published May 13, 2013

In a smart, connected home, saving money and energy is as easy as flipping a switch (or having that switch programmed to flip automatically when needed). But behind the scenes, a lot of innovative science and engineering goes into designing… Read More »

“Weekend Update”-Meyers Named as Fallon’s Replacement

Published May 13, 2013

You may recall reading our post a little over a month ago sharing the official announcement that Jimmy Fallon will be stepping into Jay Leno’s shows as the host of the Tonight Show in 2014.  At the time, only rumors… Read More »

Audio / Surround Sound

Niles Introduces Quartet of Horizontal In-Wall Soundbars

Published May 09, 2013

Niles, a CE manufacturer providing high–quality products that integrate and distribute home entertainment for the residential and light commercial markets, proudly launched this week a quartet of horizontal in-wall soundbars — believed to be the industry’s first such products. The… Read More »

Pedal Power! Smartphone APP Super-Charges National Bike Month

Published May 08, 2013

As the nice weather finally starts to take hold, our days warming up, and the glorious sun staying in the sky longer by a few minutes day by day, people everywhere are celebrating by ditching their winter coats and venturing… Read More »

Smart Home

Control4 Announces New Wireless Lighting Control Family, Provides Broad Flexibility for Home and Commercial Automation

Published May 07, 2013

Today, Control4 announced a new family of wireless lighting control products for seamless integration with Control4® systems. With a fresh, sophisticated design, expansive customization options, and a myriad of innovative capabilities, this next-generation of wireless lighting control products… Read More »

SAVANT SmartLink Digital Modules Simplify and Enhance Multi-Room AV

Published Apr 30, 2013

Home automation is about so much more than merely simplifying the control of the electronics systems around your home; it’s also about enriching and expanding your home entertainment experience—ensuring that, no matter where you are in the home, you can… Read More »