Philips Hue’s new Lightguide bulbs have landed
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge - All Posts on (#634M8)
The Philips Hue Lightguide bulb and pendant cord together start at $129.98. | Image: Signify
It's official, Philips Hue's gorgeous Lightguide bulbs are real. Signify, which owns Philips Hue, announced the new white and color ambiance light bulbs at the IFA tech conference in Berlin this week, confirming The Verge's earlier report of the imminent arrival of the oversized dimmable smart bulbs designed for open lighting fixtures.
Other new products incoming to Hue's smart lighting line include a Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip for PCs, a slimmer downlight for low-profile ceilings, and a tunable white filament candle bulb. Signify also announced a partnership with Samsung SmartThings to sync music with your smart lights, and new features for its Hue app, including the ability to set automatic away lighting - which Hue is calling Mimic...