Re: HomeSeer Pro-100 is not a mini-ITX ;-) Re: Mini-ITX PC's a the future of HA (was Re: X-10 Mister House Motion sensor problems)

[Mort <mort@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Marc_F_Hult wrote:
>
> Home automation hardware continues to shrink in cost, size and power
> requirements even as software and interfaces increase in function and
> ease-of-use.
>
> HomeSeer's latest hardware platform is in the form of a wall-wart, not much
> bigger than a mouse.
>
> http://www.cocoontech.com/portal/articles/news/42-events/402-ces-2011-exclusive-update-homeseer-technologies
>
> The HomeTroller-Mini runs HomeSeer home automation software using Mono on top
> of Linux on a 1ghz processor. It will reportedly sell, with installed OS and
> HS software, for less than $300 beginning Q2 2011.
>
> Web enabled, it can be controlled and viewed from any web-connected computer,
> but small devices such as cell phones and pads of various stripes are fast
> becoming the interfaces of choice in many situations.

That's a fact. I no longer use any kind of remote control. I now
use cheap android tablets + homeseer + some pretty simple coding
to control everything.

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Mort