News you can use: Brave new home

Microsoft hired architects to design its model home of the future, which is on the Redmond WA campus. Microsoft is figuring out how it can control an entire house--lights, music, temperature, appliances, etc--with voice commands or handheld universal remote controls.

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Published in:U.S. news & world report 1999-04, Vol.126 (13), p.60
Main Author: Romano, Mike
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Alliances
Appliances
Computers
Consumer electronics
Electronics
Electronics industry
Engineers
Grocery stores
Houses
Internet access
Network operating systems
Personal computers
Remote control
Software
Technology
Television sets
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Summary:Microsoft hired architects to design its model home of the future, which is on the Redmond WA campus. Microsoft is figuring out how it can control an entire house--lights, music, temperature, appliances, etc--with voice commands or handheld universal remote controls.
ISSN:0041-5537
2169-9283