Philips has for several years successfully implementing a "smart" lamp series Hue. They are interesting in that the modules are equipped with Wi-Fi, allowing to control them using a special application for smartphones, tablets and PCs. In particular, it is possible to change the color of light and its intensity. Soon, as it turned out, manage Philips lamps and can be worn with the device Apple.
Philips is developing a tool that provides the ability to control the lamp remotely by watches. It will be implemented as an application for Hue Apple Watch.
With the Philips brand you can change the color of the lighting in different rooms to vary the brightness level, enable or disable the device by touching the screen is worn computer Apple. One set Hue, recall includes three LED bulbs. The program allows you to change the color and brightness or turn on or turn off the lamp, while outside the apartment.
The official application will be the first to control lamps Hue via Apple Watch. However, Philips open API - Developer tools - for multi-color LED bulbs company, so in the future we can expect alternative solutions from third-party companies.
Recall the basic set of Philips Hue is $ 199, additional LED bulbs cost $ 59 apiece. The high price is due not only "smart" fillings, but also longevity of the product. Philips Hue can work 15 years (or 15,000 hours of continuous illumination) and thus consume five times less energy than standard incandescent bulbs.