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Apple to launch smart home system

May 27, 2014, 12:01 PM EDT
A green leaf adorns the Apple logo on Earth Day at the company's Fifth Avenue store in Midtown Manhattan on April 22, 2024 in New York City.
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Apple is going to announce a bigger move into the internet of things and smart home technology at its Worldwide Developer Conference on June 2. The company is aiming to be competitive in the home automation market along with Google and Samsung.

Background:

Apple sees the light in push for Jetsons-style home automation [Financial Times]

Report: Apple Planning 'Smart Home' System Debut at WWDC [Mashable]