Wemo discontinuation of service: Difference between revisions

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|author=ho_merjpimpson |title=It’s officially ending. I just got this email. Glad I started switching to Zigbee last week. |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2et52a/ |website=[[Reddit]] |date=10 Jul 2025 |access-date=17 Feb 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260222233628/https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2et52a/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026}}</ref>''</blockquote>

Users called for firmware updates enabling local control and drew parallels to digital game preservation campaigns~~, with one noting: "Just like cloud based games &~~ the [[Stop Killing Games]] campaign, there probably needs to be something similar for IoT."<ref>{{Cite web |author=argonzo |title=It’s officially ending. I just got this email. Glad I started switching to Zigbee last week. |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2en9py/ |website=[[Reddit]] |date= |access-date= |url-status=dead |archive-url= |archive-date=}}</ref>

Users called for firmware updates enabling local control and drew parallels to digital game preservation campaigns such as the [[Stop Killing Games]] campaign.

==Technical workarounds==

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[[Category:Belkin]]

[[Category:Wemo]]

[[Category:Internet of Things]]

[[Category:Planned obsolescence]]

[[Category:Smart home devices]]

[[Category:Ongoing events]]

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 |author=ho_merjpimpson |title=It’s officially ending. I just got this email. Glad I started switching to Zigbee last week. |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2et52a/ |website=[[Reddit]] |date=10 Jul 2025 |access-date=17 Feb 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260222233628/https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2et52a/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026}}</ref>''</blockquote>
-Users called for firmware updates enabling local control and drew parallels to digital game preservation campaigns, with one noting: "Just like cloud based games & the [[Stop Killing Games]] campaign, there probably needs to be something similar for IoT."<ref>{{Cite web |author=argonzo |title=It’s officially ending. I just got this email. Glad I started switching to Zigbee last week. |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/WeMo/comments/1lwilvc/its_officially_ending_i_just_got_this_email_glad/n2en9py/ |website=[[Reddit]] |date= |access-date= |url-status=dead |archive-url= |archive-date=}}<!-- Comment was removed and there are no existing back-ups of it. Also moved this reference to here, as it seems there was an erroneous switcheroo with the citation for the first r/WeMo quote. -Sojourna --></ref>
+Users called for firmware updates enabling local control and drew parallels to digital game preservation campaigns such as the [[Stop Killing Games]] campaign.
 ==Technical workarounds==
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 [[Category:Belkin]]
+[[Category:Wemo]]
 [[Category:Internet of Things]]
 [[Category:Planned obsolescence]]
 [[Category:Smart home devices]]
 [[Category:Ongoing events]]