A tour of HP’s SmartHouse

January 17th, 2008 | Robert Scoble

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HP might have started in a garage but lately they’ve moved their coolest stuff into a SmartHouse. We get a tour of the SmartHouse, which is really a place they can test out concepts and, also, demonstrate their latest products to customers, partners, and the media.

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