SAN FRANCISCO — It was a poetic convergence of tech trends this week at the corner of Fourth and Howard streets`.
Over in Moscone Center West, Google was getting its Internet-of-things groove on at its developers conference, touting plans to tie digital devices together with products like TV sets inside our homes.
Meanwhile, across the street in Moscone North, thousands of the people who will actually be building these tech-savvy abodes — developers, architects, manufacturers and contractors — were having their annual powwow, giving each other a peek of what awaits us all just inside our front doors of tomorrow.
All across the exhibitors floor at the annual builders trade show, amid the nontechy stalwarts like roof tiles and toilets, you could almost hear the mantra humming just below the surface: “When it comes to the home of the future, all … is … one.”
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