News: Gear
Aug 19, 2013 10:37am
When you find something you like, it’s usually best to stick with it. This was the reasoning behind a recent installation of an HAI Omnipro II system (now owned by Leviton Security & Automation) in 3,500-square-foot house owned by David and... continued.
Aug 19, 2013 10:16am
It’s easy to get swept away when planning for a home automation system. The systems are so robust they can do just about anything.
However, it’s important to keep a level head when designing a system for your house. Your custom electronics... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 4:17pm
Razer, a provider of gaming hardware, software and systems, headquartered in Carlsbad, Calif., has introduced Razer Tartarus, a membrane gaming keypad created with ergonomic comfort and infinite customization options.
A successor to the Razer... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 2:53pm
Using keys to enter your home is so last century, right? The latest in 21st century keyless entry technology comes from Kwikset with its introduction of SmartScan, a residential biometric keyless entry system.
The SmartScan uses only a fingerprint... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 2:30pm
Years ago, my husband and I had this tug-of-war thing going on when it came to locking the door. We live in a really safe neighborhood, so his thinking was that we never really needed to lock up. In fact, when we bought the house, the previous owner... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 12:47pm
It’s tough to get excited about cables in an industry abuzz with tablets, 3d and 4k video, and multichannel surround sound. However, I challenge anyone to argue that choosing the wrong cables can’t ruin a job. I have seen it happen time and time... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 11:32am
There’s always going to be a need for bigger, better storage. Aberdeen LLC is hoping to become the go-to company for those needs.
Aberdeen just announced its first full Solid State Drive (SSD) NAS devices, also known as the N21 Series. With... continued.
Aug 16, 2013 9:51am
Earlier this year, Polk Audio put out a tease that the company was working on products for the upcoming Xbox One gaming/entertainment console. Recently, the Polk N1 Soundbar made its debut alongside a pair of 4 Shot Gaming Headphones.
Both were... continued.
Aug 15, 2013 10:05am
Acer America Corp., San Jose, Calif., is now offering three ultra-high-resolution LED monitors with 27- and 29-inch screens designed for multitasking, viewing two images at once, and/or replacing a multimonitor setup. The new displays include a... continued.
Aug 14, 2013 12:26pm
BitFenix Design Lab has rolled out an all-new version of its Prodigy chassis, the Prodigy M. The newest member of the Prodigy family, Prodigy M is fully compatible with micro-ATX motherboards.
The Prodigy M features dual BitFenix FyberFlex... continued.