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Sharp Go Large With LCD TVs At IFA Exhibition

Sharp Go Large With LCD TVs At IFA Exhibition

Sharp the global leader in LCD technology, will be unveiling its vision for the future of LCD televisions at this year’s IFA exhibition in Berlin (31st August – 5th September), with a new range of ultra thin, big screen AQUOS LCDs.

Sharp will be displaying a full-HD products line-up including the world’s largest LCD TV at 108”, featured here; also its three next generation televisions, designed to incorporate both exquisite aesthetics and breathtaking size.

These new models all incorporate full-HD technology and a built-in digital tuner.

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The Casual New BeoVision 8 TV From Bang & Olufsen.

The New 26-inch TV BeoVision 8 From Bang And Olufsen

A casual LCD TV with multiple placement options, a fantastic picture and sound performance at an attractive price. These are some of the elements of the new HD-ready 26-inch TV BeoVision 8 from Bang & Olufsen.

BeoVision 8 is a flat-screen television that appeals to the contemporary lifestyle as it doesn’t have to be in the living room, but can fit perfectly in the kitchen, the bedroom, or the children’s playroom; it is also easily moved around and placed high or low, on walls, in cabinets, turned or tilted to match any room interior.

The performance has been optimised for daily and casual use and the focus is on simplicity and ease of use; no unnecessary functions have been included, however both BeoLink functionality and extra video connections can be integrated with a convenient plug-and-play module.

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Visit The London Homebuilding & Renovating Show

The London Homebuilding & Renovating Show At ExCeL

The Homebuilding & Renovating Show at ExCeL London from 21st to 23rd September, is the only show in the South East dedicated to building, improving, or renovating a home.

This wide-ranging show offers products, advice and inspiration on how to improve or renovate a home and how to make it more environmentally friendly.

The Show also offers the opportunity to consider the option of saving money by building your own home, as well as how to make the most of the latest smart home technology.

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Smart New Wireless-N Home Router From Linksys

Linksys the leading global manufacturer of voice, wireless, and networking hardware, has launched its latest addition to the Wireless-N family – the Linksys Wireless-N Home Router (WRT150N).

The new Wireless-N Home Router is an ideal solution for consumers who wish to use Wireless-N technology to connect multiple devices at faster speeds in their home network, enabling them to work, surf and share content around the home via their high-speed Internet connection.

The product includes a Wireless-N (draft 802.11n) access point; equipped with the latest draft-N technology and is designed to deliver more speed and range throughout the home.
 
Utilizing the latest Wireless-N (draft 802.11n) technology and a 4-port full-duplex 10/100 switch and a router, the Wireless-N Home Router can deliver speeds up to 12 times faster and up to 4 times the range of Wireless-G when teamed up with a Wireless-N client.

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E.ON’s Smart Meter Development For Consumers

E.ONs Smart Meter Development For Consumers

E.ON, the company that runs Powergen, is to spearhead a Smart Meter pilot scheme in conjunction with Ofgem, as part of its commitment to the changing energy market.

The trial, called the “Energy Demand Research Project”, is being used by the government and E.ON to gain understanding of how energy-based information influences consumer behavior and energy usage.The Smart Meters to be used in this consumer trial will be fitted in September 2007.

A total of 15,000 Powergen customers from the East and West Midlands, where the company is the meter operator, have been selected at random to take part in the trial:

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Home Automation For Your Curtains From Silent Gliss

Home Automation For Your Curtains From Silent Gliss

Silent Gliss has been the market leader in automated window treatments for more than 50 years.

Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, you can now operate your curtains automatically with Autoglide, the powered curtain system from Silent Gliss.

There is a choice of three different Autoglide models:

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Bang & Olufsen’s BeoVision 9 Home Cinema Master

BeoVision 9 Home Cinema Master From Bang And Olufsen

Bringing together all of Bang & Olufsen’s renowned sound and picture qualities, BeoVision 9 is a hi-tech masterpiece.

This top-performing, home cinema master delivers cleanly integrated access to hard disc recording, net radio, your photo album and other web media, and the Beo4 remote enables one-touch control of everything.

BeoVision 9 is designed to provide an up-to-the-minute, top-quality video entertainment solution, at the centre of your surround sound set-up and consists of:

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Ideas And Inspiration From H2M8 Home Automation

Ideas And Inspiration from H2M8 Home Automation

Open, flexible home automation systems from H2M8 offer many ways for homeowners to make their lives more comfortable, ecological and secure.

Here are just a few of the more common applications:

Home automation can give you extra time to live your life, by looking after all the little details while you are rushing to get out of the house; an automated home adapts to the uncertainties of your demanding work life and keeps things running efficiently.

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Gaggenau’s ‘Vario Cooling’ For A Cool Summer

Gaggenau’s Vario Cooling Collection For A Cool Summer

The summer of 2007 sees the introduction of a cutting edge new collection of cooling appliances by leading luxury kitchen appliance specialist Gaggenau.

The new ‘Vario cooling’ range includes a premium class refrigerator, two freezers, two fridge freezers and a wine storage cabinet, all designed to be fully integrated into the kitchen units for a totally streamlined effect; stainless steel or aluminium doors are available to coordinate with other Gaggenau kitchen appliances.

The new appliances come in a choice of four different widths, which means total flexibility, because you can choose the perfect refrigeration combination for your kitchen.

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M&S Launches Own Brand LCD TVs

Marks & Spencer has launched it’s own brand of LCD widescreen TVs and M&S has done the hard work upfront by offering customers a choice of great value TVs within a tailored, easy-to-shop range.

For customers wishing to connect products such as SKY HD or Blu Ray, the 19in and 32in models are HD ready, enabling them to display a high definition picture.

All the LCD TVs are IDTV, in order to comply with the digital switchover – with integrated digital tuners, including the Freeview channels.

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