November 15, 2024

Month: January 2020

IKea quietly adds Homekit Support to Fyrtur Smart Blinds

Following an unexpected release in the United States in October, The "Fyrtur" range of Ikea smart blinds are reportedly starting to gain support for HomeKit, enabling the window blinds to be automatically controlled by Apple's smart home platform.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Via: Ikea / AppleInsider[/caption]

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Via: AppleInsider.com

HBO’s former CEO signs multi-year deal with Apple TV+

Richard Plepler, HBO's former chief executive of 27 years, has landed a long-term content deal with Apple TV+.

Plepler and Apple had been hashing out a deal that would bring more content to Apple's budding streaming service. Now finalized, the arrangement comes as a five-year deal in which his new company, Eden Productions, will produce television series, feature films, and documentaries exclusively for Apple TV+.

"It was instantaneously clear to me that I had a wonderful and very privileged run at HBO and I wasn't going to be able to duplicate that again," Mr. Plepler said in an interview, according to the New York Times. "And I didn't want to try to duplicate that again. It felt very clear to me that I just wanted to do my own thing."

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