MCE and Home Integration
Digital Lifestyles, Persistence pays off for Silicon East as the emergence of Microsoft Windows Media enter puts the home integrator back in the game:
Silicon East is now taking it to the next level with Microsoft. “We are actually talking directly to Microsoft about an opportunity to create a brand that you might call a Media Center-ready home, where there’ll be some sort of Microsoft involvement or specification in the building of homes that allows the homes to fully support Media Center—not just audio and video, but also home control, heating, cooling, lighting, security, all of those things,” Harrison says.