Automation

Philips Hue offers iPhone controlled LED lighting for your home

By chrisoldroyd, Monday, Oct 29, 2012 a 8:34 am

World renowned electronics manufacturer Philips has announced today that it will be exclusively launching its “Hue” web-enabled lighting system through the Apple Store starting from tomorrow. The new system from Philips offers energy saving LED lights that can replace your existing bulbs and they can then be controlled from your iPhone or iPad.

Belkin WeMo looks to make home automation simple, all controlled from your iPhone or iPad

By chrisoldroyd, Tuesday, Jan 10, 2012 a 3:20 pm

Belkin has announced a range of home automation devices which will all be controlled by an app on your iPhone or iPad. The new line all come under the Belkin WeMo brand and offer a fully modular home automation solution which can be expanded and added to whenever you like.

iPad set to invade the home automation business, reduction in cost the driving factor!

By chrisoldroyd, Monday, May 2, 2011 a 3:59 pm

A new model home in Overlook, Lone Tree’s Heritage Hills has been equipped with two iPads to enable the use of home control and automation. The iPads can control the homes lighting, motorised sun shades, multi-room music system, television and video systems, baby monitors and closed circuit security cameras.