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Bee Card fully integrated into Apple Wallet; Apple and LG form smart home partnership

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Transport for Greater Manchester has announced that the Bee Card is now fully supported within the Apple Wallet app, allowing users to add their cards to iPhones and Apple Watches. This follows an earlier announcement in August that enabled the feature, though it was initially restricted to younger riders with specific passes. Separately, Apple and LG have entered into a smart home partnership, as reported by 9to5Mac. AI

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Bee Card fully integrated into Apple Wallet; Apple and LG form smart home partnership

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Manchester's Bee Card Now Fully Supported in Apple Wallet In August, Transport for Greater Manchester announced that the Bee Card could be added to the Apple Wa

    Manchester's Bee Card Now Fully Supported in Apple Wallet In August, Transport for Greater Manchester announced that the Bee Card could be added to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, but it was limited to younger riders using free or discounted "Our Pass" tick… h…

    LINKS macrumors.com/…/manchesters-bee-card-appl…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    9to5Mac Daily: October 7, 2026 – iOS 27.2 beta 3, Apple + LG smart home partnership Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily

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    LINKS 9to5mac.com/…/daily-october-7-2026

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