There’s not a lot of opportunity for monitoring or tracking power usage within a home. Sure, you can install outlet receivers to see how much a plugged-in device is consuming. You can set up a series of elaborate timers or motion sensors. But these don’t account for hard-wired electrical components like water heaters, pumps, compressors, or large appliances. And they’re not exactly convenient. The Sense Home Energy Monitor has emerged with a solution that has the potential to make a major impact on every home – new or old. Read More
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weBoost Cell Phone Signal Booster Review – Raising The Bars
Just over a month ago, my daughter and her family moved from Pennsylvania to a black hole, aka the genteel city of Augusta, Georgia. They soon discovered two things: First, that “genteel” is another way of saying “it’s too damn hot to get overly excited about anything.” Second, that cell reception on her T-Mobile iPhone was, putting it charitably, horrible. She likes her phone, and didn’t want to switch to another carrier. She operates her own business, though, and having a reliable phone to communicate with is a must. With little to no available service as the norm, she was ready to make the move to Verizon, which has somewhat more reliable coverage in her area. When the folks at Wilson Electronics offered the opportunity to evaluate their new weBoost Home Complete Cell Phone Signal Booster, she was happy to see if it could boost her out of their cellular black hole. Read More
