News: Gear
Jul 10, 2013 10:02am
Increasingly, vendors of audiovisual hardware and software are advertising variants of “Now includes HTML5!” If you’ve ever wondered if this is actually a thing, or simply an impressive-sounding term that vendors made up, rest assured. It’s a real... continued.
Jul 10, 2013 9:11am
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When developers decided to convert an underground 1960s intercontinental ballistic missile site into a doomsday-ready condo community, they tried to think of everything.
The... continued.
Jul 10, 2013 8:59am
This just might be the highest tech door lock of them all (including the nine other smart locks discussed here), or at minimum it is the most unconventional. Goji, a crowdfunded developer of advanced smart locks, has introduced the Goji Smart Lock,... continued.
Jul 10, 2013 8:54am
Back in December, a company named Edison Junior launched a Christie Street campaign for its DoorBot. There are many cool products going the crowdfunding route, only to never be heard from again. However, the DoorBot is not your typical product. That... continued.
Jul 09, 2013 10:43am
We’ve had some suggestions about apps that facilities are using to control and monitor their CCTV and IP security cameras. Not too surprisingly there are many apps that do that.
In this collection of apps are some that interface with many... continued.
Jul 09, 2013 10:40am
What do you expect to see in the smartest home in the country? A ton of technology, right? The Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) speakers that stream music to every corner of this 14,000-square-foot abode blend in with the ceilings. The sensors that... continued.
Jul 09, 2013 9:11am
With a few high-tech additions, your master suite can be a sweet retreat for bedtime, lazy mornings, and any time in between. Here are some ideas, and alternate options where applicable, to bring a no-tech bedroom like the one pictured here up to... continued.
Jul 08, 2013 2:28pm
Recently, we told you that there are people out there spying on your online activities. Of course, you didn’t need us to tell you that—or maybe you did? If that’s the case, you really need to read or watch the news a lot more.... continued.
Jul 08, 2013 10:13am
There are a lot of different AV tool kit applications developed for the Android and Apple markets that address just about every A/V need. From lighting to audio, and everything in between, you can guess they have an app for that. However, there are... continued.
Jul 04, 2013 11:28am
Microsoft desperately needed to bring to market a touch-centric OS designed for tablets. Rather than scale its recently released Windows Phone OS up, the company decided to adapt the core Windows product down. The result was Windows 8, a mobile and... continued.