by kabwt | Dec 29, 2015 | Home Automation News
The end of another year as we close in on an important Automated Home milestone, but more on that soon. Z-Wave really took off in 2015. More than a quarter of your favourite posts in this years top 20 have been on Z-Wave and that doesn’t count others that...
by kabwt | Dec 21, 2015 | Home Automation News
This Philips Hue kit currently costs £59.99 for 2 x Hue White LED bulbs plus the new v2 hub that supports Apple HomeKit. As the hub is normally £49.95 on it’s own that’s good value. You can buy more of these white 9w LED Hue bulbs at...
by kabwt | Dec 20, 2015 | Home Automation News
Wandering around the Ikea lighting department at the weekend I found these cool looking Edison style “NITTIO” bulbs. They cost £10 for the 12 cms polycarbonate globe, E27 version in the photos and there’s a slightly smaller 9 cm E14 version for £7...
by kabwt | Dec 18, 2015 | Home Automation News
Earlier this week we showed you how to add HomeKit control to your SmartThings setup. Now here’s a timely app launch that gives you another option for part of that setup. ‘Devices’ is a new Apple HomeKit app that aims to make managing your smart home...
by kabwt | Dec 17, 2015 | Home Automation News
Loxone’s latest app update brings a new ‘Room Mode’ which has been designed to give an at a glance overview of the important information and functions of a room, such as temperature, lighting and audio and is ideal for wall mounted tablets… In our new...
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