[javajosh]

Yeah, that's not really the point. I meant something more like this:

    https://hackaday.io/project/6799-smartee-the-smart-plug

I find it pretty incredible something like this doesn't already exist from a major manufacturer! I mean, I understand why Belkin/GE/etc want to lock you into their ecosystem, but it seems not that hard to build an open alternative - and eat their collective lunches.