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Interoperability in Smart Homes
Interoperability will allow devices and application in smart homes to collaborate and provide consumers with greater flexibility in selecting their desired services. Thinagaran Peruma

All-in-One Home Theater - Mike Pyle - SE2 Labs
Dealers need high-end systems built from the ground up for them that they can just sell—without the need for programmers, for system builders, for people soldering things to be on their staffs.

Acoustically Transparent Screens
In home theater systems, audio and video are equally important and must work in concert. Screen Research

Content Insider #103 – Game Power
Online games are more popular than watching videos online or cruising social networking sites. As they say, online no one knows if you’re a dog (or a boomer+ player).

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Today's Home Technology News Headlines

Future Home Area Networks Will Allow Customized Energy Use
“We believe that in an era of rising energy costs the Home Area Network model – and its most sophisticated outgrowth, the Energy Management System – will eventually see wide deployment,” says ABI Research senior analyst Sam Lucero.

SI Screens Launches State-of-the-Art Website
Siscreens.com Now Includes Easier Navigation, Extensive Product Information, and Even More User-Friendly Tools, Such as the New Screen Wizard

Atlona Technologies’ full line of extenders covers all digital and analog formats. See them at CEDIA 08
Atlona Technologies has an extender for every Digital or Analog video format from Composite to HD-SDI or DVI-D to HDMI.

Register By July 16 for Major Savings at CEDIA EXPO 2008
With the early bird special, members of the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) will also receive free registration to the tradeshow.

The leader in high performance music and home theater systems, Krell Industries Inc. has announced the initial shipments of the Papa Dock power amplifier
The Papa Dock is a dedicated power amplifier for the Krell KID iPod dock. Based on classic Krell amplifier technology, the Papa Dock mates directly with the KID and supplies an impressive 150 watts of power.

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