Overview

The adoption of broadband internet and the proliferation of Wifi-connected devices such as smartphones, web tablets, and netbooks has resulted in the computer network becoming a standard feature of the modern home.

This trend towards home networking provides unprecedented opportunity for the deployment of new software and hardware manufacturers

However, the software and hardware able to fully exploit the opportunities offered by home networking is in its infancy.

the exploitation of the home network it is clear that the home network has not yet been exploited is as yet under-exploitedHowever this trend has been fully exploited i

OpenHome is an independent body dedicated to the design, implementation, and promotion of free and open standards for home networking.

home network as a the modern home acquiring either wittingly or unwittingly in the modern home, either wittingly or unwittingly, contains a computer netw

ed devices. As more networked devices are deployed in the home it is important for the services a device offers to the network to allow control of the device with a networked control point, cooperation with other devices from other vendors use of the device in ways the manufacturer may not have envisaged when the device was designed