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Apple's HomeKit domestic automation reveal has been pushed back after sources whispered that the fruitchomp firm's Internet of Stuff software framework was experiencing delays - while Apple PR insists it's on track for June. Apple was widely expected to launch its HomeKit devices in May or June this year (i.e. now), but delays …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Being someone that has worked on a product that will ship with support for homekit I can say that at least most of the software components exist and the product in question could ship now if it really had to.

    I'm a Linux on the desktop and android on the phone guy so I probably apply to 10 or so childish -tards that your average register editor can come up with but even I have to admit certain parts of homekit actually work really well and better than the alternatives that are out there.

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  2. Richard Jones 1
    Meh

    Better To Get It Right on The Launch Date

    While there are two reasons why it is of no interest to me, I know that there will be many who might want to sample the products, but I feel it is better to debug things before you launch. Possibly they might have found some 'out of normal issue' of the type which can really disrupt a product launch, yet not always show up in product development.

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  3. Sorry that handle is already taken. Silver badge

    But it's autumn here already

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  4. Trigonoceps occipitalis

    the fruity firm's Internet of Stuff software framework was experiencing delays

    So I can check out the temperature of my fridge or the state of my toaster up to last Tuesday?

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