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From Savant Systems LLC, 01/23/2011 COMMERCIAL MARKETS The Next Level of Automation, Connectivity & AV Control The world’s most advanced and cutting edge control, automation and connectivity platform will help guide your organization down a successful path towards harnessing and utilizing the latest technologies of the 21st century. By seamlessly combining its revolutionary configuration and [...] Read more »
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By Chris Davies – Slash Gear, 07/17/2012 A sensor-packed wireless wristband could individually control home and office HVAC systems and, one day, act as a motion-sensing interface between humans and machines, if researchers have their way. Part of MIT’s MediaLab responsive environments research, WristQue is 3D-printed band containing a CPU, sensors for temperature, humidity and light, and [...] Read more »
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Have David Nakayama demo this Blu-ray player for you in our showroom at 453 Common Street, Belmont, Massachusetts! For those looking to leap from a budget Blu-ray deck to the next level, the 751BD is a great option. For Very good 2D/3D Blu-ray pictures; fine DVD upscaling; authoritative sound; solid specification including two HDMI outputs [...] Read more »
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By Rachel Cericola – Big Picture Big Sound, 1/08/2012 When LG shows off those new Smart TVs at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, they will certainly look a little more svelte. The company says that they’ve put some of the 2012 Cinema 3D TVs on a diet, slimming the bezels down to [...] Read more »
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From Connected Home, 1/11/2012 Buying and installing consumer home electronics in an effort to improve your house’s comfort, convenience, security and functionality can be a confusing process. The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) offers these 10 tips to help you negotiate the minefield of creating a smart home. Most importantly, choose a [...] Read more »
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By Will Greenwald – PCMagazine, 1/5/2012 CES is right around the corner, and that means plenty of news in the home entertainment area. All the major electronics manufacturers will be showing off new HDTVs and home theater devices, and we’re sure to see some interesting new technologies that will make their way into your living [...] Read more »
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By Steve Guttenberg – CNET, 01/02/2012 As an audiophile, I value sound quality, but most audio buyers don’t. Even when superior sound is available for the same cost as a lower quality alternative, most buyers will opt for the smaller, more convenient, more attractive, or more feature-laden product. Case in point, the $399 Pioneer SP-PK21BS home [...] Read more »
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By Norrin – Automationville, 12/29/2011 When I read the news earlier this week, I couldn’t help but be reminded that we are on the threshold of turning science fiction into everyday reality. The news I’m referring to is the launch of MyRobots, a social network for robots and other electrical devices. Though still in its [...] Read more »
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Imagine ordering a Universal Remote, receiving it in the mail, and having it work with your home entertainment system OUT OF THE BOX! No home visits from installers or service people required… Purchase the resourceful and acclaimed Universal Remote Control MX-900 through audioDave for $399.00 USD*, and we will pre-program the device to work upon [...] Read more »
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By Randall Smith Home Theater & Sound – (original review May 2007) Universal Remote Control MX-900 Universal Remote Control DescriptionModel: MX-900 Price: $449.95 USD Dimensions: 8″L x 2.25″W x 1.25″H Weight: 14 ounces (with 4 AAA batteries) Warranty: One year parts and labor when purchased from an authorized dealer Features PC programmable IR/RF [...] Read more »
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