Thursday, August 7, 2014

Do We Really Want Apple to Corner the Smart Home Market?

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The home is where we spend our time, living, sleeping, socializing — and, yes, working.


That being said, it’s no surprise there has been a significant amount of innovation around the smart home concept in recent years. New products offering Internet connectivity have burst onto the market — and many of them offer real value in the smart home space.


Despite my eagerness and anticipation for each new smart home product that is released, each has also been meet with a certain frustration and trepidation. The big problem: I generally need to access or use each new product on a different platform.


That’s a barrier to development of the Internet of Things (IoT). But now, here comes Apple.


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Do We Really Want Apple to Corner the Smart Home Market?

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