Cortana is already doing stuff around the house, controlling the lights, what’s next?

With the announcement of Windows Phone 8.1 at Microsoft Build 2014 came the formal introduction of Cortana, the digital assistant for Windows Phone that is more than just a basic task handler.



While Cortana will be in beta once Windows Phone 8.1 sees commercial release, Microsoft is already encouraging developers to build applications to integrate with the natural language interface of Cortana. One developer, Matt Cavanagh, from South Africa, has been busy integrating Cortana with home automation tasks.



The fact that Cortana is “only” turning on or off a lamp is not the really cool ...



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