Posted by Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist; Grant Erickson, Principal Engineer; Kevin Po, Product ManagerGoogle is announcing Project Connected Home over IP, a new Working Group alongside industry partners such as Amazon, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance (separate from the existing Zigbee 3.0/PRO protocol). The project aims to build a new standard that enables IP-based communication across smart home devices, mobile apps, and cloud services. Device manufacturers, silicon pro...