Interesting article that hypothesizes the following:

source: Tendril

An article at Greentechgrid.com asks a great question for companies pursuing the consumer side of the Smart Grid with energy management and monitoring:

PadTab wall mounts iPad and other tablets -

I have always wanted to have one of those fancy home automation systems that would control the lights in my home with the push of a button.

Electronichouse.com has a FAQ on home automation basic questions.  It's a good intro to some commonly asked questions.

Boxee Box Gets Priced at $199 – Available November 2010 -

Apple announced the latest AppleTV product.  It replaces the current AppleTV and has quite a few changes.  It faces stiff competition from Roku and Boxee and several other innovators.  It is clear that online content is the key to your living room- effortlessly streamed from the cloud.  Um?  Yeah.  Right?

Example: Trane Thermostat

What's the most practical way to save money on electricity and gas with technology?   Focus on reducing your expenses related to the largest percentage expenditures on your utility bills- lighting and climate (heating and cooling).  What can you do around cutting the cost of heating and cooling your house?

The tech jungle is ever evolving.  One tech device cannibalizes another.  Something newis always just over the horizon.  What you invest in today will be made obsolete with the next wave of tech-progress.  It's a wild tech world out there.

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