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Re: Shell Oil - Home Automation!


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  • Subject: Re: Shell Oil - Home Automation!
  • From: "jim" <jim@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 02:41:09 -0700
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>
>I wonder if they might release a home automation app for MCE.  It might
be
>their easies way into HA as they already have a "presence in the
living
>room" with media edition.  Of course they'd need something they
could
>control.  Simplest way would be to use an X10 interface, but whether
this
>would be acceptable to MS is another question.
>

My guess is they will release their own hardware which will be SCP based.
As they have demonstrated they are into small device production
(mouse,keyboards, joysticks,xbox, network adapters etc) I cant see them
using X10 not with them pushing SCP.




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