Quirky + GE combine forces to release new smarthome products; INSTEON sneaks out a new, inexpensive hub; and ZigBee 3.0 might finally standardize an otherwise splintered technology space. These stories and more, as TinkerTry’s Paul Braren joins Richard on this news-packed episode.
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- Quirky + GE release new Wink-compatible products
- New INSTEON Hub appears in latest smarthome catalog
- ZigBee 3.0 promises one smart home standard for many uses
- Microsoft contributes to open source project AllJoyn, MS Open Tech Ensures Interoperability
- HomeKit-enabled chips are shipping to manufacturers
- Nest updates thermostat firmware
- Roomie Remote
- MyQ Connected Home
- Neviweb from Sinopé
- Visit Paul’s informative site, TinkerTry, and check out the Superguides
- Follow Paul at @Tinkererguy
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