Author Archives: Sam Green

In most aspects of our lives, we look to save energy, whether it’s physically or practically. Someone had to come up with a term for this and that someone thought of Energy Harvesting. Energy harvesting is otherwise known as power … Continue reading →

  Launched at the New Orleans spring edition of the mobile phone CTIA exhibition, AT&T initiated the new product demonstrations with its new Digital Life home automation and security system this week. A&T want to make it cheap and easy … Continue reading →

Even George Galloway has had to tighten security in his London home this week, after a homeless person apparently broke in and took up residence in a bedroom.  The Respect MP may own a three storey £1.4 million home, but … Continue reading →

Exciting times are ahead with Zigbee as they continue to innovate bright ideas to save us energy.  American company, Ambient Devices launched its newest product this week, the Energy Joule, which monitors and communicates changes in energy prices, enabling customers … Continue reading →

The ZigBee® Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies, creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, has announced it has completed development and ratified the ZigBee Light Link (TM) standard.  Now the lighting industry has an … Continue reading →

  As we venture further into Spring, we realise it’s a time for fresh starts and new beginnings.  Every day people are moving home and trying somewhere new.  As we all know, not every home is a new build, so … Continue reading →

There is, they say, no fool like an old fool, and on the 1st of April, pranks were played to reveal the most foolish of them all.  To avoid such spectacle, we protect ourselves by being as astute as ever, … Continue reading →

The UK has been enjoying an early heatwave this week, and instead of using the electric hob, we’ve blown the dust off our barbeques! But whilst we’ve been alfresco, what has been happening indoors?  With the clocks going forwards in … Continue reading →

Add to your Z-Wave collection, by snapping up the new TZ66 Dual Paddle Wall Switch, specifically designed so you can have more control.  Its tastefully designed wall mount fits in with modern décor and it’s discreet about what it can do!  It’s … Continue reading →

It’s official, Vesternet is firmly established as the UK’s number 1 in home automation, and it’s still growing.  Whether it’s Zigbee, Z-Wave or our new range of LightwaveRF products, month on month, Vesternet is offering more and more new products to build … Continue reading →