Consumer Electronics - , California, United States
IoTone's first product is IOToneKit, an IoT brigding stack and App for Apple's HomeKit ecosystem. IOToneKit enables OEMs to quickly develop HomeKit ready products to bridge legacy ecosystems such as Zigbee and ZWave for use in Home Automation. Apple's HomeKit offfers a unique opportunity for devices to be controlled by Siri or iOS clients. Our value proposition is around ease of internetworking silos, enabling hyper-local content, context, and services. We utlize Content Centric Networking and Named-Function Network as a mechanism to ensure secure communication and ease integration time to market that plagues the first generation of HomeKit products. IoTone has signed its first licensee and is expecting to release in January 2016. IoTone plans to expand beyond HomeKit and Home Automation, with a more general protocol networking box for the growing number of IoT protocols and standards.