In San Francisco it opened the conference for developers (WWDC) Apple . On stage, the number one company, Tim Cook. At the event, he recalled Cook, there are “participants from 70 countries and also 350 students who have won scholarships.” If you had lost, the whole keynote is available at this link
” ONE MORE THING “: MUSIC – With the phrase “One more thing”, Tim Cook chooses the final part of the event in San Francisco to launch the latest gem: the service ‘Music’ with which to challenge Spotify but also Google Play Music.
Cook: “We love music, music is an important part of our lives and our culture.” “The music is in the DNA of Apple from the beginning,” says the company in 2001 has revolutionized music launching iTunes and the iPod. Apple Music is a radio service 24/7, a “global radio”. Tens of millions of tracks in the iTunes catalog will be available for listening via streaming or save for offline listening. You can also share playlists, album and video.
Apple Music will be in evidence, free, for three months from June 30 in 100 countries . The service will cost $ 9.99 a month and the package for the “family” (up to 6 users) to $ 14.99. It will be integrated with the voice assistant Apple you can ask Siri to listen to anything you want, from Top 10 music genres specific to hit in January ’84. A novelty: Apple Music will also be available on platforms “competitors” of Apple in autumn, Microsoft Windows and Google Android .
To take the stage Jimmy Iovine, one of the inventors Beats, the company bought by Apple last year to $ 3 billion that is bringing a service of streaming music and the famous headphones.
After the presentation circulated a tweet, then deleted , the CEO of Spotify , the rival service. “Oh ok”, wrote simply Daniel Ek.
NEWS – Apple challenge Flipboard and Instant Articles of Facebook and engages in publishing with the new app News : available in the US, Australia, UK with the new operating system for iPhone and iPad. Among the partners of the initiative, there are 20 publishers rappresenrtano over 50 publications, including the New York Times, CNN, Financial Times, Time, Wired, Fortune, The Economist. “The best stories from the sources you love, selected just for you” is the description of Apple.
News – defying even Spotify, a service of fresh ‘news’ with key partners – will aggregate news from major newspapers, as local newspapers, blogs and magazines. The New York Times, for example, will provide a thirty free articles per day. To explain the new Susan Prescott, vice president of Product Marketing at Apple. And ‘one of the women, for the first time in the history of an Apple event, to take the stage along with Jennifer Bailey, head of the division apple pay. News content will be available for several publishing companies, the Economist and the Financial Times to Men’s Health and Vogue, the Guardian Marie Clarie, from People to Vanity Fair.
IOS9 – The new operating system “mobile” iOS 9 can be downloaded by users Autumn . The beta software is available now for developers, and the public beta will arrive in July.
APP STORE – are 100 billion applications downloaded from the Store , 850 apps per second. A person on average has 119. Developers Apple pulled off a check for $ 30 billion.
EL CAPITAN – The new Apple operating system for its computers, OS X, is called ‘El Capitain ‘, the name of one of the most famous mountains of the Yosemite park. I said at the opening of the Conference of the developers, Craig Federighi, Apple’s head of software. El Capitan is an improvement of Yosemite has more graphics acceleration, more performance of the app, a boon for fans of video games. Download the pdf 4 times faster. The beta version for developers arrives today, while the update will be free and will arrive in the fall.
The adoption of iOS 8 , the latest version of the operating system iPhone, is “incredible,” said Federighi. At the moment 83% of the outstanding Melafonino has this version of the platform. In comparison the latest version of Android, Lollipop, is on 12% of the green robot smartphone from Google.
APPLE WATCH – Just six weeks after the launch of the Apple Watch , which on June 26 will arrive in Italy, Apple is already thinking about the future and reveals a new version of the operating system for the smartwatch: watchOS 2 . For the first time, developers can create applications “native”, that is specially created for the device and not the extension of iPhone applications. The app for the clock “smart” Cupertino will operate independently from the iPhone, as long as there is free WiFi. Also new watchOS 2 can also make calls from the Apple Facetime Audio Watch. The beta is available today for developers while the update is free for users, in the fall.
SIRI – The voice assistant Apple, Siri, become an assistant in effect, more intelligent and accurate enough to predict the demands. As it is already the rival Google Now. This was announced at Apple’s developer conference. The novelty is called ‘Proactive’. For example, understand the context in which we find ourselves and provide the necessary information, if we receive a call from a number I do not know, find contacts in the mail, organize our commitments by placing them in your calendar automatically and also provides information on places to reach. “Siri – said the head of the software Cupertino, Craig Federighi – has a billion requests a week.”
APPLE PAY – Gender equality comes to the stage of Apple WWDC. For the first time a woman among the speakers: it is Jennifer Bailey, head of Apple Pay , the system for payments “mobile” company in Cupertino.
Bailey announced that Pay Apple will debut in July in Europe, in the United Kingdom . You can pay 250 thousand stores, most of those involved in the launch of the service in the US, and also on public transport in London. The agreements are for now with 8 banks, while others will be added in September.
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