Develop and operate an open software platform for smart home devices and applications.

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If, at the end 1994, the concept of the smart home was nascent, in 2014, we are still at the early stage of this emerging technology in terms of adoptions.

From energy management, via security technology, to entertainment, a set of appliance, systems, software and mobile applications are available nowadays, when it comes to deploy a smart home system. 

Connectikpeople.co, also available via Reinknow.ga, salutes the new initiative from ABB, Bosch, and Cisco to establish Joint Venture / Partner ecosystem to be open to all appliance manufacturers and service providers.

The final goal is to establish an international joint venture that will develop and operate an open software platform for smart home devices and applications. 

Headquartered in Germany, the joint venture announces its operations as from the beginning of 2015, enabling simple exchange of data between different manufacturers' devices.

Not have to worry about technological, the new platform will make it possible to provide a range of services related to household devices, in areas such as energy management, security technology, and entertainment. 

ABB, Bosch, and Cisco invite appliance electronics manufacturers, home automation vendors, and service providers to join a business ecosystem. This business ecosystem will aim to facilitate collaboration and incorporate a wide range of user requirements when developing the software platform.