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Report: Apple To Unveil "Smart Home" System

Posted by samzenpus on from the ask-the-house dept.

An anonymous reader writes "According to a report Apple will be unveiling a new smart home system at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference. The system will allow users to control security systems, appliances and lighting with their iPhones. A "select number" of device makers will be certified to offer products that work with Apple's upcoming system, according to the report, which didn't name any of the manufacturers."

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  1. Re:Apple to unveil "Smart Home" system by ganjadude · · Score: 1, Funny

    Just wait a few more weeks until apple sues google for nest infringing on ihome

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  2. Obsolescence is a cruel mistress by bazmail · · Score: 1, Funny

    Awesome if you are prepared to rip it out and install a new one every 3 years, when Cupertino yells "Change Places!"

  3. Re:no thank you apple by nurb432 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Who says this wont be built on an open standard?

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