As CEDIA Expo 2011 approaches next week, URC has just announced their training schedule along with incentives for show attendees to come and spend some time learning.

Over the 12 free training courses running between Wednesday and Saturday, URC will be giving away over $120,000 in merchandise and door prizes. Additionally, everyone who attends will receive two books (softbound and on CD), combined with over 350 pages of useful information on programming Total Control whole-house systems. Read more...

URC has sent around a teaser email promoting their forthcoming MXW-920 remote control, which is essentially a water-resistant version of the MX-900 with an all-new look and button layout. This model, and presumably others, will be officially unveiled at CEDIA 2011 next month. Read more...

This September at CEDIA in Indianapolis, new RTI spinoff company PRO Control will officially debut their inaugural product lineup. This includes two hybrid remote controls, two central control processors, plus a unique solution that combines software for a smartphone, tablet or PC with a basic hard buttoned remote control. Read more...