October 27, 2017March 24, 2018Connected Home Sonos One Meets Alexa It’s not my fault that I’m very, very particular about how my music sounds. My dad was an audiophile who originally owned […]
March 16, 2017Connected Home, Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 10, Windows Insider Get Hue or LIFX light alerts for Dona Sarkar Build Tweets If you’re a hard core Windows Insider, you’ll want to be one of the first to know when new Insider Builds are […]
May 9, 2016Amazon Echo, Connected Home, Home Automation Alexa, turn on my home theater–AnyMote Awesomeness Heaven forbid that I should have to lift a handheld remote in my very Smart Home. I got to thinking that with […]
May 7, 2016Amazon Echo, Connected Home, iPhone Taking Alexa with me everywhere using Lexi Just yesterday I was away from home and thinking I needed to add a few things to my Alexa powered shopping […]
April 22, 2016Amazon Echo, Connected Home Yonomi, LifX, Alexa and Routines (Scenes) I recently discovered the Yonomi App which was the result of a narrow quest to enable voice control for my Sonos […]
February 26, 2016Connected Home, Networking, Technology Roomba! I’m a geek and proud of it, so when my 26 year old canister vacuum’s motor seized up and died and ugly […]
January 13, 2016March 23, 2018Connected Home, Home Automation, Insteon, Sonos Insteon and Sonos Happy Together I’ve had my Sonos Play 5’s since 2010 and started my Insteon Connected Home in 2012. And now, I’m happy to […]
November 14, 2015Connected Home, Home Automation, HomeKit HomeKit, Philips Hue Bridge 2.0, and Siri Stops Working Philips Hue has some awesome lights and devices for decorating your home with light and providing home automation. The original Philips […]
June 22, 2015Connected Home HomeKit and My Connected Home The Internet of Things isn’t arriving fast enough for me, but I’ve managed to jumpstart my Connected Home’s entrance into this […]