CES 2013 Unveils the First Ever….Automated Fork?!
With a New Year come new resolutions, as we all know. Losing weight, getting fit, and working out more always seem to be some of the most common resolutions. These goals require dedication and drive to render themselves true, however this year’s CES convention in Las Vegas is unveiling some gadgets that can help us track and better fulfill our 2013 resolutions. One of those gadgets is an automated fork that tells the user if they are eating too quickly. Through a motion detector the fork is able to sense when you are lifting the fork to your mouth. Once the fork is adjusted to its user,...
read moreCES 2013 – Robotic Window Cleaner
The Winbot is turning many heads this year at the CES convention in Las Vegas. This robotic window cleaner comes in two versions, for frameless glass and framed windows, and will clean windows inside and out. However, like most humans, the Winbot will not clean windows if it’s raining, snowing, or below 40 out. Once attached to the window the Winbot will trace the window size and configures the most efficient path for cleaning the window. In three easy steps the device moistens, collects, and wipes the window of any impurities. Once complete, Winbot returns to its starting point on the...
read moreLiving The Dream With Home Automation
– Guest post by Harry Carr Ever since I first saw it I’ve always dreamed of being in command of a fully automated home, From lighting controls to sprinklers at your fingertips, home automation is a dream of luxury. I can’t exactly remember when an automated home first caught my eye, but when it did I knew one thing, I wanted one. I’ve been eye-ing up components for years waiting for prices to drop to a level where I think its worthwhile investing in, and I think now is around that time. I’ve seen a fair few “starter kits” at lowish prices these days but its a...
read moreMHA Receives 2012 Best of Commerce City Award
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mile High Automation Receives 2012 Best of Commerce City Award Commerce City Award Program Honors the Achievement LOS ANGELES, CA, July 18, 2012 — Mile High Automation has been selected for the 2012 Best of Commerce City Award in the Home Automation Systems & Services category by the Commerce City Award Program. Each year, the Commerce City Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small...
read moreGive your home a brain
Fear not, this post has nothing to do with the zombie apocalypse (although an automated security system would be quite useful in that scenario), but it has everything to do with the benefits of home automation. Things are better when they’re smart, and homes are no exception. Giving your home a brain helps to give you piece of mind and afford you new conveniences most people don’t know are possible. Arming your security system from your phone, getting energy usage alerts, and keeping an eye on your property 24/7 from anywhere in the world are all possible with home...
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