Lapho kubonakala sengathi i-Apple yayikhohliwe nge-HomePod, idivaysi eyethulwa ngoFebhuwari 2018, yandisa leli banga nge-HomePod mini, inguqulo encishisiwe enezici ezimbalwa kune-HomePod yangempela yama-euro angama-99 kuphela, ngama-euro angama-329 abizwa yi-HomePod.
Ku-WWDC yokugcina, u-Apple uthe nge-iOS 14 noma iyiphi insizakalo yokusakaza umculo ingaba yinsizakalo yomculo ezenzakalelayo kwi-HomePod, ngakho-ke uhla lwamathuba wesipikha esihlakaniphile sika-Apple luyavuleka, isenzo ngokungangabazeki izosiza ukuthengisa kokubili i-HomePod yasekuqaleni kanye ne-HomePod mini entsha.
Kuze kube manje, okuwukuphela kwendlela abasebenzisi abangabhalisile be-Apple Music bekuwukusebenzisa ubuchwepheshe be-AirPlay ukuthumela okuqukethwe okuvela ku-iPhone noma i-iPad. Njengenjwayelo, insiza yomculo kaPandora, njengoba singafunda kuyo Ama-MacRumors, ube ngowokuqala ukusizakala ngalokhu kusebenza ngesibuyekezo sakamuva sokuthi isiyatholakala ku-App Store
Ukuhambisana kwe-HomePod nezinsizakalo zomculo ezisakazwa eceleni kuvela esandleni se-iOS 14, ngakho-ke kuyadingeka, yebo noma yebo, ukuthi i-iPhone yethu noma i-iPad isebenzisa le nguqulo ye-iOS nangesicelo sePandora, ngaphakathi kwephrofayili cindezela Xhuma ne-HomePod. Kusukela kuhlelo lokusebenza singasetha futhi iPandora ukuthi ibe isevisi yokusakaza yomculo ezenzakalelayo ye-HomePod yethu.
Ngaphandle kwezikhalazo eziqhubekayo zikaSpotify nge-Apple, inkampani yaseSweden akukaze kube njalo kwesinye sokuqala ekusebenziseni imisebenzi emisha enikezwa ngabafana abavela eCupertino, ukusebenza okumiselwe (ezimweni eziningi) ukunciphisa ukuncika kwe-Apple kweminye imikhiqizo yayo kanye / noma nezinsizakalo.
I-Pandora itholakala kuphela e-United States, e-United Kingdom nase-Australia Yize inezinhlelo zokufika eYurophu, izinhlelo ezazibhekiswe ku-2021, kepha okungenzeka zibambezeleke ngenxa yobhadane lwe-coronavirus.