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I figured there are a few Android users here and Tasker has come up a few times... How do you use it and automate your cell? For those of you who don know Tasker is an application for Android which performs Tasks (sets of Actions) based on Contexts (application, time, date, location, event...

While Verizon may not have an iPhone YET, here is a press release from today, they are going to start bundeling iPads with their MiFi device. BASKING RIDGE, NJ, and CUPERTINO, CA — Verizon Wireless and Apple® today announced that iPad™ will be available at over 2,000 Verizon Wireless...

My wife entered my daughter into a contest with Gerber, where if she wins it could mean a $25,000 college scholarship! There is a limit of one vote per computer per email address per day. So I am asking all my CocoonTech.com family to go and vote for her. It does require a valid email address...

So this has happened a few times recently, and I am not sure what is the route cause. Our kitchen door is out main entry exit to the house so this is set up as a entry exit 1 door. Also in the kitchen I have a motion sensor which happens to point towards the door. My wife left something...

Double discount days at SlySoft! Save twice like in the good old days: get lifetime free updates for the price of a 2-year subscription and take advantage of an additional 20% discount! This promotion is limited and only valid until Thursday, December 31 2009. If you are entertaining the...

So I have been slow about getting the cameras up and working, I did buy a capture card which I can not get to install on my computer properly (it is a 4 channel 1 chip cheapo card) but last night we forgot to lock my wife's Jeep, and someone decided to rifle through it... I believe it was kids...

So my furnace guy was here today, and during the cleaning he asked if I had a CO sensor... No he did not try to sell me one, he actually said to get one from HD or Lowes it could save my life some day.... So this got me thinking AO sells 2 which can be connected to my M1 But what are peoples...

I have added a serial card to my server with 4 comm ports on it, and I now have the ip to 4 Com port adapter listed in the "hot deals" thread lately. What is an easy way of determining the com port? I have tried to "connect" to one at a time, but it is just a Pain in the but, until I determin...

So I was sitting here today thinking about the CT family we have. And how some people use one software package and others use another. Most of these packages have a way for users to create a driver, plugin, widget or whatever your package calls it... And Yes I know it wont be plugin play, but...

how does everyone track their virtual outputs? I am always afrade of reusing them and we cant name them

Tonight all my outputs mysteriously turned on... My strobe was flashing, and my irrigation zones were opened.... (thank god I havent turned the water on yet for the season) I do not see any events in the log to track it down, any ideas?

My wife made an interesting UPB observation tonight.... If I activate a switch with a link from a button you need to deactivate it with that same button or next time you press said button you have to press it twice to get it to activate it again. I have had this problem or odd behavior...

Anyone heard of Hunt Electronics for CCD cameras? any good or bad things about them? I can pick up a couple really cheap so I am afraid they are really cheap units not worth the gas to go get them.

Even though I am an ELK user, I just wanted to chime in and thank you guys for doing a great job supporting your products here. I know it's got to be a hard job but you guys are keeping up great!

Elk has released a new firmware for the M1 and EZ8. A new topic has already been started here (http://www.cocoontech.com/index.php?showtopic=12742) Please discuss it there.

This poll was discussed in the CT chat over the weekend. We thought it was a good idea to find out what the community is currently doing as a whole. This is only for devices you have, not for those you want or think you might use ... We will be doing another poll for that after this one is out...

In a recent discussion in the CT chat we thought it would be a good idea to start a poll here on CT to get an idea how many CT members do what with their HA system and what they have. When we do post the poll (about 1 week) it will be basic... Do you currently do the following with your HA...

http://www.globalspec.com/brainstrainer/?i...d=1&type=-2 more points for using/bouncing off more objects and compleating the challange(launch the rocket). take up as much time of the 10 mins as possable bouncing around...

I am cleaning up a bit and have the following for sale. (more to come as I come across it) All items are Used unless marked as new. INSTEON Pair of SignalLinc RF #2442 (old version) $25 for the pair 1- Filterlinc #1626 5 amp x-10/Insteon Filter Module $10 X-10 a few... X10 3 wire modules...

I know most of us are DIY here but for those who are SH Dealers..... United States of America (Press Release) January 8, 2009 -- INSTEON Home Automation Training and Certification Available to SmarthomePRO Dealers Irvine, CA - December 16, 2008 - SmartLabs, Inc. is offering Training and...