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Re:Building an open source Nest by smackfu on Friday January 17, 2014 @04:14PM (#7078445)
Here's the Honeywell version. It looks kind of crummy, but it's only $150.

http://www.homedepot.com/p/Honeywell-Wi-Fi-Programmable-Touc...

Re:Building an open source Nest by andrewhillman on Friday January 17, 2014 @10:43PM (#7079966)
you want a zune or an ipod?
Re:Building an open source Nest by recursive on Saturday January 18, 2014 @10:57AM (#7081228)
I'll take the zune if it means I don't have to use itunes.
Re:Building an open source Nest by theg2 on Sunday January 19, 2014 @01:13AM (#7083578)
Said someone who clearly never used a Zune. Marketing won Apple that war, not technology.
Re:Building an open source Nest by mzr on Saturday January 18, 2014 @09:25AM (#7081057)
The Honeywell thermostats are legitimately terrible. I've had a 8000-series for a couple years.