Sharp Zooms In With 3D Projector As revealed by SmartHouse last month, Sharp's new XV-Z17000, the company's first 3D high definition theatre projector designed specifically for entertainment in the home, is making its way onto Australian retail shelves.
Control4 Slashes Touch Display Screen Prices Control4 who recently appointed a new distributor in Australia is set to slash the price of their IP enabled in-wall home-automation touch screens. The move comes as both consumers and trades move to delivering display information via iPads and a new generation of tablet/slate PC's.
Gefen Rolls Out Compact HDMI Splitter Gefen announced its new GefenTV Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI v1.3. This device has a much smaller foot print enclosure for easy wiring placement.
New Axolute Keypads From Vantage/Legrand In order to give a unique and fresh look to vertical faceplates, Vantage/Legrand has recently added the Axolute family of keypads and faceplates to its line of whole-home control solutions.
Apple Mac Tablet PC With Docking Station In 07 Apple researchers have built a full working prototype of a Mac tablet PC and three Companies in Taiwan are now costing a product for a potential launch in mid 2007.
Apple Tablet PC Confirmed Apple researchers have built a full working prototype of a Mac tablet PC and three Companies in Taiwan are now costing a product for a potential launch in mid 2007.
HAL Automation System Due In July HAL's new Helix automation system will be available next month, offering control of your environment through technology developed in the IT industry.
Crestron Announces 2-Way WiFi Handheld Crestron has announced the planned release of the TPMC-4X WiFi Handheld Touchpanel, offering complete two-way WiFi communication.
Another World first From Samsung Samsung SDI has revealed a 3D active matrix (AM) OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display, which it claims is the world's first, at San Francisco's Society for Information Display (SID) show.
Samsung Control Pad In A Flash Samsung could well have the solution to low cost controller screens with hybrid hard drives that combine a hefty chunk of NAND flash RAM with a traditional hard drive for better peformance and longer battery life.
New Microsoft Hand Held PC Microsoft has unveiled its "Origami Project," a new category of handheld computer that could become the next must-have digital device for the home. It sells for under $1000
Microsoft Set To Enter Home Automation Market Microsoft has confirmed that it is working with manufacturers on the concept for a new personalised handheld device under the name Origami Project.
Dynalite Has A New Face lighting control system group Dynalite has launched a suite of coloured SmartHouse lighting facing panels that incorporate an innovative clip-on cover fastening system.
New Crestron Touch Screens AMX and Crestron are set to go head to head with both companies delivering new home automation touchscreen in time for the up coming CEDIA Expo in the USA.
New 10" AMX Widescreen AMX is set to showcase its new 10" widescreen offering at the up coming CEDIA Expo. Wireless enabled the screen fill a gap in the market where space is critical.
