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==Enablers:== | ==Enablers:== | ||
* The need for a Peace of Mind | * The need for a Peace of Mind | ||
* Ease of use | * Ease of use | ||
* Windows XP Media Center & Extender for Xbox | * Windows XP Media Center & Extender for Xbox | ||
Revision as of 14:48, 16 March 2005
Description:
Integrated home entertainment systems "home automation" provide value simply by the amount of convenience it will introduce in our lives. The conveniences that a home entertainment system can provide are too plentiful to count; from enhanced lighting controls, to easier climate controls, to centrally served music, to online gaming, to equipment that appears or disappears at the touch of a button, owning a home entertainment system can really help you relax.
Enablers:
- The need for a Peace of Mind
- Ease of use
- Windows XP Media Center & Extender for Xbox
- WiFi
- Blue tooth
- Home Internet access
- DVD
- Dolby Digital Sound
- Increasing use of digital cameras
Inhibitors:
- Mobility, people like to play games everywhere at any time.
Paradigms:
- Social activities will take place in our homes in which the home entertainment system plays a central role. People come together to watch and share holiday pictures, play games or watch movies. The outside world will become less important.
- Recreation revolution.