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Home Toys
February 2005
Chris Miller |
The Time Is Right for Installers and Systems Designers to Give Customers What They Want--Even If the Customers Don't Know How to Ask It's not unusual for installers and system designers to avoid using computers or to fail to recognize the cost-saving benefits for setting up a LAN or local area network. Each LAN is unique because homeowners invariably want different capabilities from their home networks.   |
Home Toys
June 2004
Chris Miller |
Anchor Your Home Network in Style with an All-in-One PC All-in-one PCs have all the power, storage space and speed you need to integrate your entertainment system into a home network. And they look great doing it. |
PC World
May 3, 2005
Sommer & Baguley |
Small Is Beautiful Ten space-saving PCs were tested to see if they measure up to users' needs. |
Home Toys
October 2004
Brandon Hetherington |
CEDIA EXPO 2004 - A HomeToys Report The 2004 Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association EXPO featured whole house systems, new plasma TVs, new speakers, etc. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Richard Fisco |
A Plethora of Pentiums Too many versions of the Pentium processor make choosing a notebook confusing. We help sort things out. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Dan Quigley |
Getting Ready for the New Face of Home Automation Integrators can now take advantage of a new class of device-independent software that easily integrates multivendor installations, delivering the information and services consumers want while shielding them from complexity and unwanted intrusions. |
PC World
February 27, 2002
Joris Evers |
Pentium 4 Ready to Go Mobile Intel's desktop chip soon will be available for notebooks, with speeds reaching as high as 2 GHz... |
Home Toys
April 2005
Tori L. Harris |
The Home Technology Integrator Professional Focus for Flexible, Reliable Systems Over the next 10 years or so, your relationship with your home technology integrator may become more important to your lifestyle and how you utilize your home. |
Home Toys
April 2004 |
Integrated Home Networks The focus of this article is the computer network as part of the integrated home network. |
Home Toys
October 2002
Craig Slawson |
Home Management Systems Today and Tomorrow: What to look for, what to buy? Today's fully integrated home management systems bridge legacy serial home and A/V controllers with rapidly emerging IP-based home networks and broadband world networks. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Andrew Reed |
Superna Home Automation Systems Provide Flexibility, Security for Smart Homes With a push of a button, you upload and store the set-up information to every Superna product connected to the network, rendering each one completely independent of the others (in case one device in the network fails). |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Laptop Batteries That Last All Day? Demands on your system are rising, and Intel has no choice but to make faster hardware. Reviews of three laptops running on the newest Pentium M chips, code-named Sonoma, and a preview of 2006. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Chris Grace |
Getting a Grip on All the Gear Applying computer technology to home theater, home automation, and security, is the key to making control of these systems not only simple, but also fun. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Anu Katka |
New Era of Building Management When the COBRA (Connected Open Building Automation) standardization project started, its vision was to create an operating system for buildings, which would offer an open standard for easy and secure access to building functionality. |
PC World
May 2003
Laurianne McLaughlin |
Centrino Notebooks Raise the Bar Tests show top battery life, performance. |
PC World
May 7, 2002
Dan Neel |
Intel Powers up Three Speedier Processors Latest Pentium 4 processors are designed to power high-end PCs, running at speeds as high as 2.53 GHz... |
Entrepreneur
May 2003
Mike Hogan |
Portable Lite Centrino is the new diet pill for that bulky device you've been schlepping through airports. Are you ready to lose some weight? |
Home Toys
August 2002
Joe Hlavacek |
Considering Home Automation? Don't overlook your heating and air-conditioning system. Not only is HVAC the one home automation subsystem that can assure your comfort -- it also is the only subsystem that pays for itself. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
Mark Henricks |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! With the latest and greatest in mobile toys, you'll be ahead of the other girls and boys. And wherever you are, you will succeed. |
Home Toys
December 2002
David Teel |
Voodoo House: Remote Home Networking Support The demand for home networking continues to push custom integrators beyond the limits of early entertainment applications and into the new generation of residential information technology. |
PC World
January 2003
Kalpana Narayanamurthi |
Top 15 Notebook PCs Three revamped models are among the laptops premiering on this month's chart. |
BusinessWeek
June 20, 2005
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Notebooks Get Even More Mobile Wi-Fi hot spots are limited, so some notebook computers are coming equipped to utilize data transmission capabilities of cellular networks. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Damien Wong |
Six Elements of Future Home Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs provides us a framework for identifying key elements of the future home. There are five key enabling technologies to facilitate this: Home Network... Residential Gateway... Media Center... Communication Center... Security System... |
PC World
September 3, 2002
Tom Krazit |
Intel Cuts Chip Prices Across the Board As anticipated, chip giant will offer slower Pentium 4 desktop and mobile processors at reduced rates. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Ted Archer |
For High-Speed Home Retrofitting, Look to Coax As in-home IP networking needs increase, installers and homeowners will benefit from using a home's existing infrastructure. |
PC World
November 1, 2001
Dan Neel |
Intel Plans to Push Pentiums to 3 GHz By the end of next year, chip giant hopes fastest Pentium 4 processors will be ready to sell... |
Home Toys
April 2004 |
Home Technology Integration The objective of this article is to provide you with a primer regarding the issues that must be considered when contemplating the installation of a Home Automation System. |
Home Toys
June 2003
Don Marquardt |
"JEANNIE": The House that Listens Home Automation can be both very useful and affordable to even the modest home owner. You can start small and add functions as you get time and money. But if you're building your home, you can go all-out with the necessary equipment for networking and automation relatively inexpensively. |
PC World
September 18, 2002
Tom Krazit |
Cheap PCs to Get Faster Celeron Chips Intel's bargain processor is available in a 2-GHz version, so will shoppers spend more for a powerful P4? |
PC Magazine
March 2, 2004
Bill Howard |
Master of the House Home automation technology is fun and affordable. Here's how to get started. |
PC World
December 26, 2001
Douglas F. Gray |
Dropping P4 Prices Crush Celeron Demand Ongoing price wars make entry-level computer chips unattractive. |
Popular Mechanics
January 30, 2009
Glenn Derene |
How to Control Your Home with your Cell Phone We show you how you can use your smart phone as a remote control for your lights, heat and security in your home. |
Home Toys
June 2002
Svein Anders Tunheim |
Wireless home automation systems require low-cost and low-power RF-IC solutions The CC1000 transceiver offers an outstanding solution to the most demanding home automation systems which typically require very low power consumption and very low cost. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Bob Hetherington |
Omni LT Security and Home Automation System In addition to its security functions, this is a full-blown home automation controller that can make your life a lot easier and more convenient. It will control your powerline lighting and appliance components, thermostats, hard wired devices and more. |
PC World
May 2005 |
Top Wide-Screen Notebooks Mobile users are finding that they can fit more work--and entertainment--onto their laptops with the new crop of wide-screen notebooks. We test and rank seven models that obviously aren't from squaresville. |
PC World
March 2004 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs The reasonably priced but full-featured IBM ThinkPad R50 leads this month's group of value notebooks. |
Home Toys
June 2003 |
Webcomodore: the Ultimate Energy Cost Buster Web services are not only used for entertainment or information technology but also for building/home automation or for energy management. Shovon's Internet-ready Webcomodore product line utilizes the power of the Internet to help users to administer energy spending. |
PC World
January 2004 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs Our revised chart looks at three categories of notebooks: desktop replacements, value notebooks, and ultraportables. |
PC World
May 2004
Roy Santos |
Which PC Do You Need? One computer doesn't fit all. We look at systems for the office, the home, and the road to help you find the right machine. |
BusinessWeek
August 1, 2005
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Chips With Two Brains Dual-core processors divide your PC's workload. |
PC Magazine
May 12, 2004
Michael J. Miller |
Good-Bye, Gigahertz Processor speed matters less, these days, and the chips are heading in new directions... The U.S. needs to work on broadband access... Google deserves kudos, not complaints... |
Home Toys
August 2002
Jay Stuck |
Home Security Meets New Technology Security systems like the Safewatch iCenter provide families with the ultimate in home security by combining home safety, with home communications and home automation, making life more secure, comfortable, and convenient. |
PC Magazine
August 22, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony Vaio VGC-LS1 The Sony VAIO VGC-LS1 all-in-one desktop is the closest you can get to an iMac in a Windows PC, but a couple of missteps keep it a hair behind the class leader... Gateway Profile 6 SB... |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2010
Joel Santo Domingo |
HP Compaq 6000 Pro All-in-One Business PC The HP Compaq 6000 Pro is an all-in-one business PC with enterprise-class features coupled with great performance in an attractive package. |
PC World
July 2003 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs Intel's new Pentium M processor is pumping up battery life in notebooks that carry it. |
Salon.com
March 2, 2001
Kieran McCarthy |
Geeks declare war on Intel Chip-heads say flaws in the Pentium 4 prove the high-tech giant is sacrificing engineering principles for marketing goals... |
PC World
July 23, 2002
Tom Krazit |
Intel Offers a Peek at Pentium's Future 3-GHz P4 chips will be released before the end of the year, with price cuts on older models coming even sooner. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2006 |
Intel Pentium M-based 3U CompactPCI Single-Board Computer MEN Micro Inc. is offering the F14 CompactPCI single-board computer that has a 2 GHz Intel Pentium M processor and can withstand the environmental conditions airliners, ships, industrial automation, medical systems, trains, buses, and commercial vehicles. |
Home Toys
October 2003
David Teel |
The Internet: Shopping and Flopping - Buying Home Automation on the Net Selling boxes is easy. Buying boxes is easy. Integrating the boxes may not be so easy. Designing the right system with the right boxes is even harder, thus the reason homeowners pay integrators to engineer and install the perfect working system. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Jack Goldberg |
Simple Interfaces, Part II Close coordination between home automation contractors is a must, and you must be able to 'work well with others'. There is a lot of planning involved, both before the project starts and during the installation. |
