Lagotek, a company specialized in home automation has an application that uses the iPhone and iPod Touch to control their home automation system (lights, climate, audio, video surveillance, blinds/curtains…).
It is based on SideShow, a Microsoft technology that is generally used on laptops to have access to emails and messages when the computer is in sleep mode. Lagotek uses HIP (user created macros states of the home) to have a high-level control of their home.
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