iHome.
an second iMac for Home Control
What could follow the world's most popular
home computer ? A small base independent of the iMac. Both comunicate
with AirPort. iHome has no screen, no button. It is a totally
new way to use a computer. You just talk to the iHome, to control
your home, because the iHome has great interfaces with different peripheral device.
This is a perfect second computer for your home. Put ihome near in your leaving room, near your home, or in the kitchen.
The perfect home digital hub.
Plug your TV on so you watch DVD from your imac on your TV without any cable between your imac and your TVusing Airport.
When you play music with iTunes, watch plugins on your TV automatically.
iHome replace your videorecorder. It can record 24 hours on its hard drive. And if you are not at home, don't worry, phone, and ask your videorecorder to do what you want, or use iTools.
Plug your phone on, and iHome becomes an intelligent phone and answering machine that takes messages, redirect you correpondant to your mobile phone or at your office.
It can also tell you who is calling using callerID in your leavingroom or writing his or her name on your TV.
It logs all your phone activity so that you can recall at anytime someone that have phoned you. Or find one's number automatically using Internet directories. See statistics.
You can control your iMac and your house using X10 devices and iTools.
Turn on your heating system if it's too cold, even by phone!
Because it has a webcam integrated, watch if someone is at home. If a thief is here, it can call you or the police also. Or just watch your babysitter
You can also videophone your frends, watching them on your large TV post using Internet.
All of that with the simplicity of iMovie, iTune, and iPhoto.
The i.Home has a light inside, so iHome can allert you of a phone call without making a noise.
A IR system is integrated. So iHome know witch channel you are watching on your television and make your statistical favorites channel list.
And last but not least, a vase is integrated, to put flowers in.
Audio system so your iHome can speech to you and sound output
Built-in microphone for speech recognition and audio recording
Motion Sensor
IR Sensor
X10 Interface
Video input and output
Modem with caller ID
Lamp
Webcam
Vase
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