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iSocket: Control Your Home, Save Energy, Save Money
The iSocket family of intelligent devices was launched by Intellectronics, Finland, in 2011, and has gone from strength to strength. The slogan said it all: “Control your home, save energy, save money.” Intellectronics believes this is what every householder wants and needs, hence the company motto: “iSocket in every home.” Due to economic concerns, the need for more »
LG First to Add PayPal Transactions Via Smart TV
LG is quickly creating itself as the face of next-generation televisions. Being first to bring Ultra HD “4K” televisions to market last year and being the first to record, produce and demonstrate a major U.S. sports event (the 2013 NCAA D1 Mens Basketball Final Four over the weekend) in “4K” resolution. Wednesday marks another landmark more »
USB Doughnut Humidifier Moisturizes Everywhere
Do you hate super dry air? Or how dry air leaves your hands dry, mouth dry, skin dry and flaky? Everyone likely has come across these sensations a few times in the life, and some of us have to deal with it on a daily basis. This is why we have humidifiers, but one of more »
Next-Gen Vibrator: Revel Body
“If Apple made a vibrator, this would be it,” tweeted former Apple honcho Guy Kawasaki. The endorsement (or jibe, depending who you ask) might’ve loosened some monocles, but there’s a kernel of truth to it: the creators of the Revel Body sonic vibrator are similarly looking to shake up a stale market with a tastefully more »
Win a Free Galaxy S4 and 55-Inch Smart TV from Samsung
Fairly simple. Click this link and fill out the question fields — your name, e-mail address, cellphone number (regardless of your phone model,) zip code (the only stipulation: you must be a U.S. resident) and your preferred wireless carrier; check the box if you want e-mails from Samsung and bam! You will then be in more »
Control Home Lighting from Your Smartphone with WiFi-Enabled Dimmer, Ube
There’s a newcomer to the connected home industry, Ube. A Wi-Fi connected light dimmer, you can remotely control the lights in your house, directly from your smartphone. Set your lighting to on, off or dim even while you’re away from home. It’s a great way to save on your electric bill, especially if you forget more »
Prizm Will Remotely Manage Your Entire Home via a Mobile Device
Managing your home functions just got a little easier with this cool new gadget, Prizm. It’s a hub that allows you to control your thermostat, light switches, door locks and more, directly from your mobile device via a dedicated app. Its’ a convenient way to make sure everything is secured just in case you forgot more »
Water Your Garden From the Cloud with Waterall
A smart-gardening solution by start-up Simp1e called Waterall is on Kickstarter. This Wi-Fi connected board is a crazy cheap (at least compared to current manual irrigation tech) garden watering board. Connect it to your sprinkler system and wireless network, input your garden’s information into the Waterall online software and bam, you’ve got a robo-gardener that’ll more »
Three Gadgets for Your Modern Home
The modern, automated home is quickly becoming a popular trend. From high-tech doorbells to soda-making refrigerators, there are enough techy additions available to give your home a modern spark. Check out some of the latest home gadgets that popped up at CES 2013 and are ready for an easy install. Doorbot The doorbell has never more »
Neato Robotics Takes Robot Vacuuming to New Level
What’s the biggest complaint about vacuuming? It’s getting them to clean under furniture and around table and chair legs. We live to have clean floors, but cords and heavy equipment are annoying as well. But fear not, since Neato Robotics, a Silicon Valley company, has introduced the new Neato XV Signature Series of robot vacuums. more »



























