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our home technology was a persistent theme in the tech industry throughout 2014 in this year's CES promises a special showcase for the emerging product category Suzy azzam is so hyper the smart home that the show is a whole new exhibit area the tech West's dedicated the smart home vendors exhibitors and tech West including Bosch ATT First Alert Lowe's quick set and always using Big Ass Fans unlike most years at CES Apple may have a dramatic influences here thanks to his home kit smart home tech feature on paper honk it's pretty wonky it's essentially a set of instructions device makers can follow to build smart home products that work directly with Apple's iOS mobile operating system imagine using series of voice control mechanism for your lights for example one small company the Bluetooth kitchen thermometer maker iDevices has already said that it will be making a home kit related an announcement of this year's show we expect they won't be alone and we won't be surprised to see all main are connected light lock and other household products jumping on the home kit train at this year's show as well alongside home kit the field is wide open expecting stablish firms like nest labs and recent Samsung acquisitions smart things to make their presence felt some way whether Samsung LG whirlpool and others decide to push forward on the connected large appliance front will do if watching as well I expect 2015 will go down as a decisive year for the smart home CES will set the stage for a lot of that and the market is still new enough that both large and small companies can still make a dramatic effect on the overall direction expect a lot of jockeying for position as well as a lot of me to tech looking to catch him quickly we'll do our best to help you sort it all out thanks for watching