My long weekend in the mountains wasn’t fully (or even mostly, come to think of it) for ‘pleasure’. Instead, I spent most of my waking hours fine-tuning the various elements of my existing ...
Perceptive Automation has updated Indigo, the intelligent home control and automation server for Mac OS X, to version 1.2, adding support for the PowerLinc USB home automation interface. For the first ...
A bit over a month ago, and ahead of the completion of my upcoming November 22 hands-on feature article in EDN, I told you of my difficulty getting Smarthome’s INSTEON-based PowerLinc Modem and On/Off ...
Predicting the future is always risky, especially when it comes to technology. Remember the paperless office and the flying car? How about the electronic house that runs itself? Alas, paper still ...
[Photo: Courtesy Samantha Fisher] Imagine a house where your appliances run themselves, where lights adjust without you having to get up, and where your snail-mailbox would send you a message when you ...