http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog The latest news for Life|ware dealers. Thu, 15 May 2008 20:49:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ATI has recently released TV Wonder™ Digital Cable Tuner Firmware Update Version 1.17.1 for Windows Vista (32 bit). Download it here. http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/15/458/ This is a working prototype of a touchless remote intended for kitchen use (the idea, according to Engadget, was to have it be mostly touchless to keep it free of food particles, bacteria, etc.) Remote for B&O from Engadget on Vimeo. http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/13/443/ Their conclusion? The LMS-500 is a well-endowed high-end Media Center that's ideally suited for the person who wants dual-tuner DVR functionality for SDTV or over-the-air HDTV. See the full review here. http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/12/457/ The Innoventions Dream Home opens on June 16th, and CNBC's Julie Boorstin has a sneak preview (video): Disney House of the Future A partnership between Disney, Microsoft, HP, homebuilder Taylor-Morrison, and Life|ware, the Innoventions Dream Home is meant to showcase not only future technologies but also technologies that people can have in ... http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/12/455/ Audio Video Interiors toured both Seale Moorer's house and Mike Seamon's houses, experiencing Life|ware in a real world setting. Read all about it in "I Want That!" http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/04/29/448/ Convergence Headaches Scare Away AV Installers is the title of a recent editorial in Audio Video Revolution online magazine. The article focuses on issues that A/V installers have with using PCs as home automation controllers, but along the way, he has some very positive things to say about Life|ware: The whole-home ... http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/04/07/444/ Life|ware is all about incorporating the best technologies available, and we're always looking for ways to provide our dealers and their customers with even more choices. To that end, Life|ware announces a partnership with RTI, a leading manufacturer of innovative remote controls. RTI's Life|ware-compatible remotes - the T2-C, RK-3, T-4 ... http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/04/01/446/ Check out the CES 2008 NexGen Home demos in Windows Vista Media Center! There are 6 clips showing every room in the NexGen home. To get to the demos, open Vista Media Center and scroll to Internet TV beta. Select Tech, then Tech and Gadgets, and there you are! http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/03/28/440/ Today it was announced that Life|ware will power Disney's new ultimate digital home attraction set to open at Disneyland this May and run for the next five years. In addition to Disney, Life|ware is partnered with HP and Microsoft on this project. Check CEPro (02.18.2008) for more details: 3 Million Disney Visitors ... http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/02/13/438/ From Chris Lanier's Blog: Anthony Park has just released MyNetflix for Vista Media Center. This incredible MCML plug-in has a host of features including "Watch Now" streaming ability! Check out Chris Lanier's Blog for more information and download links. Also, anyone with Netflix, let us know how it works! [UPDATE] Engadget is reporting ... http://www.exceptionalinnovation.com/blog/index.php/2008/02/11/437/