While the product has been available overseas, it will be launching in mid-December in Australia. It tries to distinguish itself by offering new features unavailable on other systems, and a different user experience, as some of the existing solutions have not been well received due to their limitations and unreliability. The OSRAM LIGHTIFY smart connected lighting system is a relatively new entrant to this space, from a pioneering name in lighting, competing with the already established Philips Hue and Belkin Wemo systems amongst others. No, we’re not talking about the old fashioned expensive, temperamental, slow and clunky power-line based systems like X10 that have existed for the better part of three decades, but instead, we’re looking at a new generation of integrated, wirelessly connected devices and cloud-based solutions. ![]() ![]() As we rapidly move towards an IP-connected society, with buzzwords such as “internet-of-things” and “sensor networks”, suddenly the concept of home automation has become cool again.
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