Our good friends over at AlertMe continue to enhance as well as establish their wise house security system. recent additions are a lovely new interface for the iphone (other phones supported soon), the announcement of an API for designers to interface to the system as well as most interestingly news that “SmartPlug” is on the way.

SmartPlug will be the very first product in the AlertMe energy saving Range.  Due in the next few weeks as well as rumoured to expense around £25, the SmartPlug will be double purpose.  first of all it will enable you to manage the appliance plugged into it (a la X10, Z-Wave etc).  However, cleverly, it will likewise be able to screen the electricity being utilized by that appliance too.  It doesn’t take long to see the benefits of such a device, particularly when linked to the smarts of the AlertMe hub.  A single button on your keyfob can now arm your alarm as you leave as well as switch off the Coffee machine as well as table lamps.

The new AlertMe iphone / iPod Touch Application is now offered at mobile.alertme.com. You can view as well as modification the condition of your alarm, see who’s at home, look at your event history as well as view the temperate sensor values around your house.  AM state they are likewise working on a version to work on a wider variety of phones in the coming months.

Finally, the AlertMe API (that’s utilized for the iphone interface above) is now being offered to 3rd parties.  AM are looking for designers to get in touch with the business if they desire to interface to their device.  An API is one of the many enhancements we wished to see from AM in our in-depth evaluation of the system, as well as we’re impressed with exactly how far the system has are available in recent months.

www.alertme.com : Our in-depth AlertMe evaluation : listen to our Podcast with AlertMe

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