November 1, 2021
UPDATE
HomePod mini is on the market in daring new colours beginning right now
HomePod mini delivers spectacular sound, works seamlessly with iPhone, options the intelligence of Siri, and is the inspiration for any sensible dwelling
Apple right now introduced HomePod mini is now out there in yellow, orange, and blue, giving customers extra methods to precise their character and magnificence in any house. These new colours, together with white and house grey, characteristic color-matched particulars all through, together with the tinted contact floor, mesh cloth, quantity icons, and woven energy cable, for under $99.
At simply 3.3 inches tall, HomePod mini is full of innovation to ship unexpectedly huge sound for a speaker of its dimension. Utilizing computational audio to offer a wealthy and detailed acoustic expertise and ship peak efficiency, HomePod mini fills the room with wealthy 360-degree audio that sounds nice from each angle. With a number of HomePod mini audio system, customers can play the identical music all through the home, a special track in each room, or create a stereo pair for an much more immersive expertise.
HomePod mini is designed to work with Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, hundreds of radio stations, and widespread music providers like Pandora, Deezer, and others, offering leisure for everybody.1 When listening to music or podcasts, or taking a cellphone name, customers can seamlessly hand off the audio with out lacking a beat by bringing their iPhone near HomePod mini.2
With the intelligence of Siri, HomePod mini delivers a customized and deeply built-in expertise for iPhone clients. Siri can acknowledge the voices of as much as six totally different family members, tailor music and podcasts to their preferences, and reply to private requests.3 Siri additionally supplies customers a private replace for a fast snapshot of their day. Customers can ask “Hey Siri, what’s my replace?” to listen to the newest information, climate, site visitors, reminders, and calendar appointments with a single request.
HomePod mini makes controlling sensible dwelling equipment easy, with easy voice instructions for Siri to show off the lights, change the temperature, lock the doorways, set a scene, or management units at particular instances. With Intercom, customers can ship a voice message from one HomePod mini to a different — whether or not in a special room, a selected zone, or a number of rooms all through the house. Intercom works with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and CarPlay, so everybody within the family can get notifications and ship messages.
Store Straight with Apple
With a completely redesigned on-line retailer, purchasing with Apple on-line or in-store is less complicated than ever. Whether or not a buyer is searching for customized help and recommendation from an Apple Specialist, or profiting from Apple’s handy supply and pickup choices or particular provider presents, one of the best place to purchase HomePod mini and the newest Apple merchandise is at Apple.
Pricing and Availability
- HomePod mini is on the market beginning right now in yellow, orange, and blue, along with white and house grey, for $99 (US) from apple.com/retailer, within the Apple Retailer app, and at Apple Retailer places. HomePod mini will even be out there by Apple Approved Resellers and choose carriers (costs could differ).
- Clients in Canada, Mexico, and the US will be capable to order HomePod mini starting at 7 a.m. PDT on Monday, November 1. Clients in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan will be capable to order HomePod mini starting at 6 p.m. PDT on Monday, November 1.
- HomePod mini will likely be out there in Australia, Austria, France, Germany, India, Eire, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, and the UK later this month.
- HomePod mini is appropriate with iPhone SE, iPhone 6s or later, or iPod contact (seventh era) operating iOS 15; and iPad Professional, iPad (fifth era or later), iPad Air 2 or later, or iPad mini 4 or later operating iPadOS 15.
- Clients within the US get 3 p.c Each day Money again once they purchase instantly from Apple with Apple Card.
- A subscription could also be required for music streaming providers.
- Requires a U1‑outfitted iPhone. Extremely Wideband availability varies by area.
- Multi-user options can be found in English in Australia, Canada, Eire, New Zealand, the UK, and the US. Beginning later this yr, Siri help for multi-user voice recognition on HomePod mini will increase to extra areas.
Press Contacts
Jacqueline Roy
Apple
(408) 862-4386
Nadine Haija
Apple
(408) 862-6490
Apple Media Helpline
(408) 974-2042