Demystifying Wi-Fi Roaming: What You Need to Know to Avoid Costly Mistakes
04/27/12, Clark Roundy, Luxul
Building a Wi-Fi network that delivers uninterrupted coverage to mobile or “roaming” devices can be a significant challenge—especially as coverage requirements increase. This challenge becomes considerably more manageable when the issue and the deployment alternatives are well understood

When to Bring a Theater Designer on Board
04/27/12, Sam Cavitt, Paradise Theater
All too often, the contractors leave and there's a "room" in the basement for the home theater. The drywall's, up; the floors are down; then you get stuck. All too often, this is the (too late) point the home theater designer gets the call. See how it should be done.

Choosing a Display for Digital Signage
04/27/12, Mark Anderson, AVSystemsMag.com
This is Mark's second article in a series at AVSystemsMag about the Digital Signage process - a look at display technologies.

Smart Appliances - Have they come of age?
04/27/12, Len Calderone
Many manufacturers are now producing Smart Appliances. Are they useful, or just gimmicks?

Digital Signage in a Manufacturing Environment
04/27/12, Mark Anderson, AVSystemsMag.com
A manufacturing company was in search of a method for displaying shift assignment information (on multiple screens) for up to 300 temporary workers a day across 49 resources. After a rapid evaluation of several products, Noventri was chosen as the solution and it blew away many much more expensive solutions.

Nest Learning Thermostat Now Available at More Than 500 Lowe's Stores, Lowes.com
Submitted on: 05/10/12, 09:47 AM
Nest Labs, Inc. (nest.com) announced today that the Nest® Learning Thermostat™ is now available in more than 500 Lowe's Companies, Inc., (NYSE: LOW) stores across the country, as well as on lowes.com. Lowe's - the second-largest home-improvement retai

AT&T making big investment in home monitoring
Submitted on: 05/07/12, 10:37 AM
AT&T Inc (T.N) is making a big investment in a nationwide wireless home monitoring service that could potentially add $1 billion to its annual revenue as part of the No. 2 U.S. mobile operator's ongoing effort to expand beyond cel

Parks Associates reports over 50% of U.S. Households want to connect pay-TV services to YouTube
Submitted on: 05/03/12, 09:47 AM
According to international research firm Parks Associates, 59% of U.S. broadband households want access to on-demand YouTube content through their pay-TV service, with the growing number of smart TVs and connected devices driving interest in online video options. Parks

HomeOS: Microsoft Works on Bringing Smart Homes to the Masses
Submitted on: 05/01/12, 11:22 AM
HomeOS aims to be a “PC-like abstraction,” where connecting a new light or ceiling fan to the system is as simple as plugging a new mouse into your computer. Users would have an app store for device controls and for finding new devices compatible with their

RTI's RTiPanel App Now Available for Android(TM) Devices and Third-Generation Apple(R) iPad(R)
Submitted on: 05/16/12, 02:28 PM
Customizable to Any Screen Size, App Provides Complete Control Over RTI's XP Series Processors and Connected Devices With Full Two-Way Feedback

The OAC Group Set To Ramp Up Russound
Submitted on: 05/16/12, 02:08 PM
Russound, the leader in mulitroom audio and video systems announces its new agreement with marketing powerhouse The OAC Group, to take Russound to the next level in marketing strategy and product development.

Platinum Tools® Features Tele-Titan™ Modular Crimp Tool at 2012 InfoComm
Submitted on: 05/16/12, 10:27 AM
Now Shipping, the Tele-Titan is the "Little Giant" of Modular Crimp Tools

Triplett Comes out New Stripping Tools!
Submitted on: 05/16/12, 08:08 AM
3 precision wire stripping tools for the professional installer.

HAI President, CEO & Co-Founder, Jay McLellan, Featured on Cover of CE Vision Magazine
Submitted on: 05/15/12, 12:38 PM
Jay McLellan, HAI President, CEO, and Co-Founder, is featured by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) on the cover of their bi-monthly magazine, CE Vision. Jay is profiled as a visionary, cutting edge leader in the Consumer Electronics industry.

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