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Saavihome, Theater Xtreme Launch Home Technology Franchise Coompanies

Two new franchise companies think they can do for custom home technology what Performahome, Smart House and so many others could not.

Sep 01, 2005

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Julie Jacobson: DVD CCA Is an Innovation-Stifling Cartel

The DVD Copyright Control Association (DVD CCA) is a bunch of bullies. Not just because this legalized cartel sued Kaleidescape, but because the organization manages to coerce all manufacturers of DVD players to sign away their rights

Jan 01, 2005

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Copy Protection Group Sues Kaleidescape

The legal action being taken by the DVD Copy Control Association against video server manufacturer Kaleidescape raises many questions about the product category. Among those questions: Is its future in jeopardy?

Jan 01, 2005

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New ‘Simple Control Protocol’ is Link between Internet and the Light Switch

Microsoft teams with GE and CEBus-oriented technology firms to produce definitive home-control protocol.

Jun 01, 2000

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1997: Julie Jacobson’s Mom Reviews Philips WebTV

Julie's mom Susan Jacobson goes online in 1997 for the first time with Philips Magnavox WebTV. The review is hilarious.

Mar 01, 1997