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Re:Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance to develop... by Spivak on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @01:08PM (#21827516)
Yeah! They want you to use the high cost devices manufactured in China.
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Re:Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance to develop... by ASalazarMX on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @02:09PM (#21828151)
Or mostly the same cheap devices manufactured in China but sold through your friendly middlemen.
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Re:Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance to develop... by syshum on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @05:27PM (#21830133)
No, American Marketing Companies (Apple, Amazon, Google, Etc) want to use the Cheap China Manufacturers, they just dont want consumers to be able to buy them direct
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