Apple Unveils $299 HomeView Hub in New Smart Home Push
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Apple unveiled a new device called the HomeView, a $299 display that serves as the centerpiece of its push into the smart home market. The product will be available Nov. 13.
The iPhone maker also announced the new Apple TV 4K and HomePod Mini during the launch event, which aims to compete with existing smart home devices like Amazon Echo Show and Google Nest Hub.
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SourceReports the news
“Apple unveiled a new device called the HomeView, a $299 display that serves as the centerpiece of its push into the smart home market.”
Bloomberg — Apple Unveils $299 HomeView Hub in New Smart Home Push“The iPhone maker also announced the new Apple TV 4K and HomePod Mini.”
CNBC — Apple releases HomeView smart home hub with screen as showcase for Siri AI“Apple is taking a big swing at the smart home market with its latest product that competes with Amazon Echo Show and Google Nest Hub.”
TechCrunch — Apple makes another push into the smart home market with HomeView
SupportCorroborates it
“Apple unveiled the device as it continues its foray into artificial intelligence and tries to prove it can still innovate.”
ny times tech — Apple Introduces HomeView, a $299 Tablet for the Home“If the HomeView takes off, Apple will have tightened its grip on its ecosystem, making it harder to move to a rival like Google or Amazon.”
business insider — Apple's first smart home device, the HomeView, is here“With customizable “faces,” this 7-inch smart display is a unique hybrid between an iPhone and an Apple Watch.”
Wired — The Apple HomeView Is Like a Giant Apple Watch for the Home“Two versions will be available in November for $299.”
engadget — Apple unveils HomeView, the company's smart display built for Siri AI“Julian Chokkattu / Wired: Apple unveils the $299 Apple HomeView, a 7" smart display with an A18 chip, tabletop and wall-mounted versions, and “HomeView software”, shipping November 13 ”
techmeme — Apple unveils the $299 Apple HomeView, a 7" smart display with an A18 chip, tabletop and wall-mounted versions, and "HomeView software", shipping November 13 (Julian Chokkattu/Wired)“Apple entered the smart home market with a product launch event headlined by the company's HomeView device control hub.”
IBD — Apple Introduces HomeView Smart Home Hub, Other Gadgets“Apple is launching a $299 smart home hub called HomeView”
quartz — Apple is launching a $299 smart home hub called HomeView“Apple just announced its long-rumored smart home hub, the HomeView, during its "Welcome Home" event taking place today.”
The Verge — Watch Apple’s reveal video for the HomeView“It's finally here: Apple's long-rumored smart display, the Apple HomeView, has arrived.”
The Verge — Apple launches HomeView, its first smart display for the home“Nicole Nguyen / Wall Street Journal: Apple HomeView demo: a square screen with a personalized, iPhone-like experience based on facial recognition, up to six users, Siri AI, and a closed ecosystem ”
techmeme — Apple HomeView demo: a square screen with a personalized, iPhone-like experience based on facial recognition, up to six users, Siri AI, and a closed ecosystem (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)“All about the HomeView, Homepod mini, Apple Home Collection and more.”
engadget — Everything announced at Apple's 'Welcome Home' event“I got an early glimpse of Apple’s biggest push into the smart home in years.”
Wired — Apple Reboots Its Smart-Home Strategy With New Hardware and a ‘Home Collection’“Apple collaborated with LG and Schneider Electric on products that work with its HomeView display.”
engadget — Apple debuts the Apple Home Collection of smart devices, including cameras, thermostats and door locks
Earlier versions
- Oct 13, 12:55 PM — Apple Launches $299 HomeView Smart Display with A18 Chip and Customizable Features (2/2)
- Oct 13, 1:28 PM — Apple Launches HomeView, Its First Smart Display Priced at $299 (16/7)
- Oct 13, 1:42 PM — Apple Unveils $299 HomeView Hub in New Smart Home Push (12/9)