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The difference between a smart home and home integration

In 2009, Apple coined the phrase “there’s an app for that!” This was two years after the invention of the iPhone. Twelve years on it turns out they were right, and the modern-day smart phone is now a part of our everyday life. We are now in an era where we can control our homes through proprietary apps controlling individual “smart things” throughout. You can purchase off-the-shelf lighting and power systems at your local hardware store.

Many other companies have launched apps for their products, including

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