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WWDC 2011: Our Full Coverage

Jun 6, 2011 3:41 PM

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference just wrapped up, having confirmed some surprises and not-so surprises. As expected, the company unveiled its new OS X Lion, new iOS 5 and iCloud. Read our coverage for the full details below (and sift through our WWDC archive). View the keynote on Apple.com.

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@ WWDC 2011: iTunes Match Scans For Ripped Songs, Links With iCloud

Jun 6, 2011 12:48 PM

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs unveiled one of his patented “one more things” Monday at WWDC 2011: iTunes Match. With 18 million songs in the iTunes Store, Apple has created software that scans one’s hard drive for songs that are available in the iTunes Store and awards that music…

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@ WWDC 2011: Apple’s Free iCloud; Cloud Docs, iTunes In The Cloud

Jun 6, 2011 12:46 PM

After ceding much of Apple’s WWDC 2011 keynote presentation to his vice presidents, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs came back on stage to introduce iCloud, the company’s new web services hub. Macs and PCs were excellent digital hubs for 10 years, Jobs said, but the experience has started to…

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@ WWDC 2011: iOS 5, PC Free, 25 Million iPads Sold To Date

Jun 6, 2011 12:43 PM

The second act of Apple’s WWDC 2011 involved its iOS operating system, now installed on over 200 million devices on the planet according to iOS head Scott Forstall. Forstall took the reins at the Moscone Center to discuss the new software and also provided some new updates on sales: Apple…

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@ WWDC 2011: Apple Shows Off ‘Soul’ Of Mac: OS X Lion

Jun 6, 2011 12:42 PM

Apple’s current financial strength was built mostly on the back of the iPhone, but the Mac is the reason Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has survived as long as it has. A wan Apple CEO Steve Jobs kicked off WWDC 2011 by bringing lieutenants Phil Schiller and Craig Federighi on stage in…

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What To Expect At Apple’s WWDC This Year

Jun 4, 2011 5:00 AM

Apple’s signature event of the year kicks off on Monday, when thousands of software developers descend on San Francisco to hear the latest from the company that defined the modern era of mobile computing four years ago this month with the launch of the iPhone. This year proves to be…

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It’s Official: Apple Will Kick Off WWDC With iCloud And New OS Details

May 31, 2011 9:21 AM

Well, at least some of the speculation is now officially over: today Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) announced that it will be kicking off its annual Worldwide Developers’ Conference next week with details not only about its new operating systems for iOS and Mac, but—for the first time—it has also confirmed that…

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iPhone 4 Has Very Little Whiz Bang, But It Will Help Ring Up New Sales

Jun 7, 2010 2:09 PM

Apple’s job was even tougher today than ever before. Not only did it have to offer a better phone than its previous three generations—it also had to offer something new that wasn’t already leaked in the press. While none of the new features is breathtaking, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) once again…

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Apple Announces iPhone 4: Video Chat; HD Video And More

Jun 7, 2010 1:31 PM

Apple’s Steve Jobs announced the fourth iteration of the iPhone today, called the iPhone 4. But don’t be confused by the naming, while this is indeed the fourth version of the iPhone, it does not mean it runs on a 4G network. In a brief recognition of the Gizmodo iPhone…

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@ WWDC: The Latest Numbers On The iPad And Apple’s App Store

Jun 7, 2010 1:14 PM

Apple’s Steve Jobs, complete with jeans and black mock turtle neck, came on stage to give the WWDC keynote. First, iPad updates:—Sold 2 million iPads in the first 59 days (one every 3 seconds).—8500 native iPad apps in the store and they’ve been downloaded 35 million times (17 per iPad).…

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Apple Sets Date For WWDC; Jobs To Also Appear A Week Before

Apr 28, 2010 12:20 PM

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has set the date for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference from June 7 through June 11 at San Francisco’s Moscone West. For the past two years, the company has unveiled its latest iPhone hardware, including the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS, among other features such as…

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@ WWDC: Apple Unveils Faster iPhone With Video Recording; No Jobs Sighting

Jun 8, 2009 4:18 PM

The most exciting part of today’s WWDC event came nearly two hours into the keynote when Apple’s SVP of Worldwide Marketing Phillip Schiller came back on the stage and said the words everyone had been waiting for—that there’s an entirely new version of the iPhone, called iPhone 3G S. The…

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@ WWDC: 3G iPhone Available July 11 For $199; 6 Million Sold First Year

Jun 9, 2008 2:08 PM

From our sister site mocoNews.net: Here’s the big news: the 8-Gig 3G iPhone will be $199 around the world. It launches in 22 countries on July 11. The 16-Gig will be $299. “6 million iPhones sold this year, and we are pretty thrilled with this, and we did figure out…

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