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HomeKit Now?

PostPosted: Thu Jun 08, 2017 2:31 pm
by Peel
Apple has removed the requirement for an authentication chip in order to develop HomeKit compatible products. All products may now use software authentication, making it possible for software only solutions.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/aarontilley/2017/06/07/apple-homekit-wwdc-2017-update/#58854f3f1283

Can we now add this to the list of future features?

Re: HomeKit Now?

PostPosted: Thu Jun 08, 2017 2:37 pm
by Different Computers

Re: HomeKit Now?

PostPosted: Thu Jun 08, 2017 5:27 pm
by jay (support)
That's not the only barrier to Indigo being a bridge. We'll just have to wait and see if the MFi licensing now allows software bridges.

Re: HomeKit Now?

PostPosted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 9:03 am
by jay (support)

Re: HomeKit Now?

PostPosted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 11:09 am
by Peel
Sad news, but t hanks for checking with the authority Jay.