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HomeToysMedia Center, Music Server, Video Server? What do I need?
In this article I try to give you a brief description of the products and then break down and highlight their features.Gregg Cannon

Virtualization for Smart Home Technologies
There are a number of potential applications for virtualization in smart home settings. These hidden virtual machines could serve a number of functions, such as replacing physical devices for home entertainment and media servers, supporting remote healthcare services and defining the home automation control modules. Thinagaran Perumal 

Retrofitting in Insulated Walls
Drilling up or down, or fishing cable in insulated walls is an inconvenience but nothing more. Grayson Evans

Product Review - OutCast Wireless Outdoor Speaker System
I pulled it out of the box and in about 10 minutes had a new and very full bodied speaker out on the patio playing music from my ipod. Bob Hetherington

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Featured Hot Product

Girder 5.0

The most powerful and feature rich Windows home automation software. Girder controls programs like WinDVD and Windows Media Player using infrared and wireless remote controls so you can sit back and enjoy your digital library from the couch. In Home Theater PC's, Girder controls Windows programs (media/DVD players) and hardware (sound cards, X10, Insteon and serial devices such as projectors & receivers). Girder is the behind the scenes glue providing full control of your multimedia experience.

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Today's Home Technology News Headlines

Nextar(TM) Navigation System Features Both U.S. and Mexico Maps
Nextar M3-MX, a bilingual (English & Spanish) GPS that comes pre-loaded with US and Mexico Maps. It features a 3.5 inch TFT touch-screen, 1.6-million POI, 2D/3D map view, walking routes, stores up to 300 address and include a host of PMP functions.

Long-Range New HDMI Extender from Tributaries
Tributaries Cable introduces a new HDMI-extending solution!

Cooper Wiring Devices expands Aspire RF™ with new wireless controls for retrofits
Cooper Wiring Devices will be displaying a series of new “no neutral required” two-wire dimmers and switches as additions to the ASPIRE RF line at the 2008 CEDIA Expo.

Cooper Wiring Devices Introduces New Aspire RF™ Home Controller and Programming Module at CEDIA ‘08
Cooper Wiring Devices announces additional product introductions to its ASPIRE RF line, which will be featured at CEDIA 2008. The new products include the Aspire RF HomeController and the Aspire RF Serial Interface Programming Module.

Numinus Receives The Excite Award From Custom Retail Magazine for Remote Control StarTiles
(Carlsbad, CA) You have heard of the world at your finger tips… Well now you can have the galaxy at your finger tips with Numinus Remote Control StarTiles!

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Another HomeTech Hot Product

Sanus VisionMount™ LA112

Full-Motion Automated Wall Mount offers the convenience of adjusting the viewing angle of a TV with a remote control. An internal motor allows the mount to tilt, swivel and extend up to 12 inches from the wall, all at the touch of a button. The LA112 features a decorative cover to conceal cables and hardware, an exterior control panel and universal remote. A universal mounting bracket makes the mount compatible with virtually any flat-panel TV from 40-63 inches and up to 180 lbs.

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