Lifeware Links With HP to Offer Total Entertainment and Home Control; Digital Lifestyle Becomes Reality When Lifeware Media Center Edition Is Combined With HP Digital Entertainment Centers and Displays.INDIANAPOLIS -- The dream of a single solution that effortlessly combines complete management of digital entertainment with control of the home is now a reality, as Exceptional Innovation, producers of Lifeware: Media Center Edition home control software, announces the pairing of Lifeware with HP's Digital Entertainment Centers See digital media server. . Using the same remote control used to access and enjoy entertainment on any HP Digital Entertainment Center, a Lifeware user can seamlessly control lighting, audio, window coverings, thermostats, security, and cameras made by a wide variety of vendors. The approach not only gives consumers more choices, but allows integrators to create new business in innovative and unique ways. "HP is leading the way in bringing digital entertainment to the living room," said Mike Seamons, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Exceptional Innovation. "When you pair Life/ware with the powerful HP Digital Entertainment Center, you have a tremendous and compelling solution that seamlessly merges digital entertainment with home control." "Lifeware is a product that demonstrates true vision for the digital lifestyle," said Jan Luc Blakborn, Director of Digital Entertainment -- North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , HP. "HP Digital Entertainment Centers deliver a centralized way to manage digital content. Now, with Lifeware, that centralized management can be extended to control the household environment." At CEDIA CEDIA Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association CEDIA Cloned Enzyme Donor Immunoassay CEDIA Century Diamond , residential electronics professionals will be able to experience Lifeware running on HP Digital Entertainment Centers in both companies' booths. They can also take part in the $40,000 Big Giveaway, which features daily prize packages that include HP DECs & TVs, Lifeware software and lighting control from CEDIA-stalwart Vantage. The prize packages are designed to highlight the way digital entertainment centers and home control systems come together with Lifeware for a single, remarkable experience. "When you team the leading innovator in digital entertainment systems with the leading innovator in PC-based home control, you get the whole-home solution the CEDIA market has been looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ," said Seamons. "That's a robust model for integrators to build their businesses on." Logos and Images available at www.exceptionalinnovation.com. About Exceptional Innovation Based in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. , Exceptional Innovation is led by software industry professionals with extensive experience with distributed computing (1) The use of multiple computers networked throughout a wide geographical area, or the world via the Internet, in order to solve a single problem. See grid computing. (2) The use of multiple computers in an enterprise rather than one centralized system. based on open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced and open architecture. Exceptional Innovation combines Microsoft development expertise with years of home automation experience to deliver simple, seamless, life-enhancing solutions for the digital home. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. NOTE TO EDITORS: Where Lifeware appears with a forward slash The forward slash, or slash, character (/) is the divide symbol in programming and on calculator keyboards. For example, 10 / 7 means 10 divided by 7. The slash is also often used in command line syntax to indicate a switch. For example, in the DOS Xcopy statement xcopy *. , the forward slash should be a pipe symbol. |
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