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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | the smart home, c/o your phone |
| Date | 2014-06-08 21:03 +0000 |
| Organization | solani.org |
| Message-ID | <ln2j2m$c5m$1@solani.org> (permalink) |
From the «press '9' to flush the loo» department: Title: Philips is already working on a killer iOS 8 ‘smart home’ app Author: Brad Reed Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 21:45:55 -0400 Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheBoyGeniusReport/~3/fKRRfHgnZ14/ Podcast Download URL: http://2.gravatar.com/avatar/5336a674178087fe17311cb340af70be?s=96&d=identicon&r=G [image 2][1] Apple just announced its HomeKit development platform for "smart home" apps[3] earlier this week but the creative minds at Philips have revealed that they're already hard at work making an app to take advantage of it. Philips this week sent out a message on Twitter[4] showing off a concept prototype for a new iOS 8 widget that would give you control over Philips' Hue wireless lighting system from your iPhone's[5] notification center. As you can see from the picture posted below, the concept widget would let you select from several different lighting settings on iOS 8[6], including color schemes such as Sunset and Deep Sea. We're sure this is going to be just the first of many new "smart home" apps developed for the iPhone[7] in the coming months and we can't wait to see what other developers come up with. Continue reading...[1] [image 8] Links: [1]: http://bgr.com/2014/06/06/best-ios-8-apps-philips/ (link) [2]: http://boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/ios-8-sign.jpg?w=610 (image) [3]: https://bgr.com/2014/06/02/homekit-ios-8-announcement/ (link) [4]: https://twitter.com/philipshuedev/status/474688293586481152 (link) [5]: http://bgr.com/tag/iphone (link) [6]: http://bgr.com/tag/ios-8 (link) [7]: http://bgr.com/2014/06/03/apple-homekit-details-features-analysis/ (link) [8]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBoyGeniusReport/~4/fKRRfHgnZ14 (image)
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the smart home, c/o your phone RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-06-08 21:03 +0000
Re: the smart home, c/o your phone Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-06-11 15:51 -0700
Re: the smart home, c/o your phone Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2014-06-12 19:57 +0000
Re: the smart home, c/o your phone Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2014-06-13 11:47 +0100
Re: the smart home, c/o your phone RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-06-13 11:33 +0000
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