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Home appliances used to provide services via different
technologies and communication media
Four of the major companies
in Italy AEM, Bticino,
EuroMilano and Fastweb have
joined forces to build the first
domotic residential area, in
Milan.
Merloni implements RFID on
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Cristina Bueti and Marco Obiso
cristina.bueti@itu.int
marco.obiso@itu.int