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  • Leviton and AFL Telecommunications Announce Alliance To Bring Fiber-To-The Home Benefits to Homeowners
  • ebuild (2/21/2007)
  • Leviton Manufacturing Company, North America's largest producer of electrical and electronic wiring devices and manufacturer of voice and data solutions, announces an alliance with AFL Telecommunications, a leading supplier of fiber optic products and services, to bring the benefits of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) service to homeowners. The alliance supports the needs of residential developers and builders seeking to integrate Fiber-to-the-Home within the multi-family dwelling unit (MDU) and master-planned communities. The alliance focuses on supporting end-to-end solutions through a combination of Leviton's FTTH and industry-leading, in-home technology portfolio with AFL's FTTH network electronics and system integration expertise.
  • Stylish Design Complements Any Home Decor; Modular Components Install EasilyLeviton Residential Intercom System Improves Communication and Security throughout the Home
  • ebuild (2/20/2007)
  • Leviton Manufacturing Company has expanded its line of home networking products with a stylish Residential Intercom System that coordinates with any contemporary decor. Designed for Leviton residential structured wiring installations, the modular, feature-rich system provides basic intercom and paging functions and easily interfaces with the home
  • Leviton Teams with Microsoft to Deliver Windows-Compatible Wireless Home Automation Solutions
  • ebuild (2/20/2007)
  • Leviton has joined forces with software giant Microsoft Corporation to offer homeowners a way to remotely control lighting and other Z-Wave enabled home automation schemes using any number of popular consumer electronic products. The relationship also offers software developers a fast, easy way to design Z-Wave based home control applications for these devices using Microsoft
  • Remote Control ; Automation Systems Can Let You Run the House With Press of a Button
  • Record, The; Bergen County, N.J. (2/18/2007)
  • These days, it's all about TVs who's got the biggest, the sharpest, the loudest.Home automation is a catchall term to describe a wide range of products. Last month, in what some say was a watershed moment for the industry, Best Buy became the first major electronics retailer to offer a complete package of home automation products, including installation.
  • Builders Gain Another Fiber Option
  • DIGITAL HOME MAGAZINE (2/13/2007)
  • Leviton Manufacturing, which makes a litany of electronics products for new homes, including wiring and lighting solutions, teamed with AFL Telecommunications, a supplier of fiber-optic products and services, in an alliance that AFL will push as part of its FTTH Made Easy program.
  • Tech Test: Camera Disguised As a Clock Keeps Lookout
  • Tulsa World (2/13/2007)
  • SAN FRANCISCO -- If you've ever wondered whether the neighbors are taking a dip in your pool while you're at work or how the baby sitter is really treating your kids, the LukWerks Spy Camera might be for you. The camera is disguised as a digital desk clock and controlled by software installed on your home Windows-based PC. Because it communicates with the computer over the electrical wires in your house, it doesn't need to be near the PC. And it can be monitored from anywhere. I tested the $330 clock and another, more obvious-looking camera the company -- Wilife Inc. -- loaned me.

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