It's in exactly one week that Apple
tient
his opening conferenceon the occasion of its annual high mass dedicated
to developers: WWDC 2014. You can follow
this one live with us as usual by connecting to
live.iphon.fr.
While Apple is not expected to unveil its new iPhone, it isiOS
8 and OS Xwho will be in the spotlight.
THErumors regarding
Apple's mobile OS seen herenotably announce aplatform
application dedicated to health and fitness monitoring. More
the Financial Times has just published an articlewhich announces a completely different
type of novelty:the integration into iOS of a system of
control of connected devices within the home:
The application platform integrated into iOS 8 would allow
turn iPhone/iPad into a wireless remote controlfor the
lighting, security systems or household appliances. Thus, the
configuration but also thebehavior automation
could be managed directly from your mobile.
The FT reports that Apple isin discussions with companies
already producing this type of communicating accessoriesand could
propose acertification similar to the “Made for
iPhone"already in place for accessories compatible with the iPhone.
These products would also be sold in its Apple stores. The newspaper
nevertheless specifies that it would be with a different label from the current “MFI” and that
l’emphasis would be placed on the protection of private dataof the
users. An obvious advantage compared to competitor Google which has
redeemed
Nest thermostats a while ago.
Connected systems are in fact more and more common, we have been able to
test for example
Philips Hue lamps here.
The newspaper specifies that Apple can change its mind on the presentation as soon as
Next Monday, but if this novelty is confirmed then we might want to
an interesting function to standardize the field of connected devices,
at least for Apple customers...
Interested?
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By : Keleops AG
founder of the site. Computer engineer and Internet specialist where he has held various positions of responsibility, Laurent has been passionate about mobility since the arrival of "PDAs" in the 90s. Journalist for 4 years for the magazine Team Palmtops (Posse Presse) and author of several books on the iPad published by Pearson.
