All posts tagged "homekit"
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Apple Employee Reveals iOS 10 to Come with Standalone ‘HomeKit’ App
May 8, 2016In addition to an overhauled Apple Music app, the forthcoming iOS 10 software update is likely...
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Apple’s strict HomeKit security requirements is slowing the rollout of HomeKit-based devices
July 23, 2015HomeKit, Apple’s platform for the connected home, sounds terrific on paper. In reality, HomeKit is like...
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Apple HomeKit support coming to Philips Hue this fall, current lights will be supported
June 8, 2015Philips Hue, a personal wireless lighting system that we reviewed thoroughly, will get updated with support...
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Apple confirms Apple TV’s role as a hub for remote HomeKit functionality
June 3, 2015An updated support document from Apple about HomeKit has confirmed a previous report about the Apple...
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iOS 9’s ‘Home’ app will manage HomeKit accessories with virtual rooms
May 20, 2015The San Francisco font used throughout the Apple Watch’s operating system is expected to replace Helvetica...
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Apple confirms first HomeKit devices will launch in June
May 15, 2015The first HomeKit-enabled smart-home devices will be launching sometime in June, Apple told the Wall Street...
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‘Thinking Cleaner’ aims to combine iOS 8’s HomeKit with your Roomba
December 17, 2014A new product on Kickstarter is aiming to integrate iOS 8’s new HomeKit features into the...
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iDevices talks working w/ Apple to fast track HomeKit product development w/ its own SDK
December 10, 2014Apple introduced HomeKit during its WWDC Keynote presentation last June. Since then we’ve heard HomeKit-enabled chips...
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Holiday gift guide: Smart home products – get a jump on HomeKit for 2015
November 26, 2014I wondered earlier this year whether Apple’s HomeKit system would bring home automation to the masses....
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Apple will brief MFi accessory makers on HomeKit, Lightning headphones, iBeacon & game controllers next week
November 4, 2014Apple’s annual MFi summit, an event for accessory manufacturers in its Made-for-iPhone/iPad/iPod licensing program, will focus on...
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Expect first HomeKit-compatible devices soon as certified chips ship to manufacturers
November 4, 2014The first HomeKit-compatible devices are likely now in production as two chipmakers confirmed to Forbes that they...
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Apple opens the door for HomeKit accessory makers w/ finalized MFi specs
October 8, 2014Apple has now finalized and published specifications for HomeKit through its Made-For-iPhone/iPad/iPod (MFi) licensing program. The...