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4Home gives you ultimate control over your electronics, appliances — snags $4.3M

February 7th, 2010
4Home gives you ultimate control over your electronics, appliances — snags $4.3M
“4Home, maker of software that allows you to control all the appliances and electronics in your home from a central dashboard (spanning your television, computers and smart phones), has just raised $4.27 million in fourth-round equity, according to a filing with the SEC. Riding the trend toward greater household automation, the Sunnyvale, Calif. company is poised to become a Smart Grid contender as well as a major home media service.”

Zugara’s Newest Technology Enables Augmented Reality To Be A Social And Collaborative Experience

February 7th, 2010
“Today Zugara is introducing “ZugSTAR” (Zugara STreaming Augmented Reality), a technology that allows people in different locations to have shared Augmented Reality experiences from within their video feeds. Picture a web based video conferencing system similar to Skype, but with the added functionality of being able to see one another’s “augmented” experience in real time.”

Windows exec leaving Microsoft to work on Amazon Kindle

February 7th, 2010
“Nash would be joining the Kindle team at a pivotal moment, as Amazon.com prepares to compete with Apple’s iPad and an onslaught of smaller players in the e-reader business.”

Fiber Broadband Subscribers to Total 106 Million Worldwide in 2014

February 7th, 2010
“The number of fixed broadband subscribers will rise to 501 million at the end of 2014, according to new market data released by ABI Research. Of those, about 106 million will subscribe to services delivered via fiber. Fiber broadband subscribers totaled 44 million at the end of 2009. The number of fixed broadband subscribers totaled more than 422 million at the end of 2009, a 9% increase from 2008.”

Building Automation Systems Market to Exceed $36 Billion in 2015

February 7th, 2010
“Despite being a traditionally slow growth area and one that was impacted by the latest economic downturn, the market for Building Automation Systems will grow 3% globally from 2009 to 2015, when the total market will reach a value of more than $36 billion.”

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