BEDFORD,
NH --- January 7, 2005 --- HomeSeer
Technologies’ new Windows Media Center Interface (plug-in)
was judged a Best of CES finalist by G4TechTV today. The
new interface allows users to access HomeSeer software from
within
Windows Media Center and control all home automation functions
using their Windows Media Center remote control.
“
Windows Media Center already provides a great and very easy
to use interface for accessing movies and music files. Our
new HomeSeer Media Center interface extends the reach of Media
Center by allowing users to control their lighting, HVAC and
other home automation functions too!” states Mark Colegrove,
director of sales and marketing for HomeSeer Technologies. “We
are very pleased to be a G4TechTV finalist!”
HomeSeer Home Automation Software lets users control lights,
heating, security systems, audio/video equipment, and appliances
in their home from a personal computer. Featuring a new
interface to Microsoft Windows XP Media Center operating
system, it
provides full home automation management via the television
remote control
as a programming option within the Media Center. HomeSeer
supports all the popular automation equipment available,
including X10,
Z-Wave™, Lutron™, Lightolier™, and many
others.
The Media Center Interface for HomeSeer is now shipping.
For the past six years HomeSeer Technologies has been creating
some of the most popular and robust automation systems
available. HomeSeer Technologies’ flagship product
HomeSeer has been a solution for many levels of users from
mission critical
systems such as the lighting for the New York State Bridge
Authority to the needs of their 7,000+ residential and
do-it-yourselfer users. HomeSeer has won numerous awards
including TechTV’s
Best of CES 2004, HomeAutomation top 50, TechLiving’s
HOT LIST for 2004, and was recently selected as a central
integration component in all episodes of the hit FOX TV
show “Renovate
My Family”. HomeSeer Technologies web site is HomeSeer.com.
About HomeSeer Technologies
HomeSeer Technologies is a leading provider of home control
software based in Bedford New Hampshire. Our flagship product “HomeSeer”,
gives users the ability to automate everything in their
home, including lights, appliances, thermostats, audio/video,
and
media content. Our software is IP enabled, giving users
remote access from anywhere in the world. Visit www.homeseer.com
for more information.
About G4techTV:
Formed by the May, 2004 merger of G4 and TechTV, G4techTV
is the one and only 24-hour television network that is
plugged into every dimension of games, gear, gadgets and
gigabytes. The network is available in more than 50 million
cable and satellite homes nationwide. Headquartered in
Los Angeles, G4techTV is owned by Comcast Corporation.
To learn more, log onto www.g4techtv.com.
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HomeSeer is a registered trademark
of HomeSeer Technologies LLC.
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Katrina
Florence/Karen Raque
G4techTV
310-979-5018/310-979-5016
kflorence@g4media.com
/kraque@g4media.com
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Mark Colegrove
Director of Sales
HomeSeer Technologies
603-471-2816
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