The Smart Homes of Yesterday [Infographic]

Many of us spend our time looking to the future for ideas for innovation and invention, however you’d actually be better off looking into the past. This very interesting infographic-The Smarthomes of Yesterday-is a timeline style image that looks at how technologies have been predicted & created, how they’re currently being used and what the future holds for smart technology. There are also a few geeky TV and movie references along the way. But what is a “smarthome”? Smart technology is made up of gadgets that very easily (and cleverly) make our every day-to-day lives better. In the home this can be blinds controlled by an iPad, heating controlled by your phone or using your voice to control a games console. So, how smart is your home?