Exciting stuff announcements at Apple's 2014 WWDC
Most anticipated event opens with lots of technical meetings and unveiling of new stuff opens in CA.
Key highlights
iOS8 Apple's new mOS
Only incremental changes in look and feel
improvements to map application which was lacking
new iTune features
OS x10.10 pcOS
The same guy who did a makeover to iOS7 has (?) worked on the new pcOS X.
So, OS x1.10 will have minimalist look
Flatter and better looking icons than OS X Mavericks
Health book Application which can interact with FitBit and in future with iWatch.
A separate iTune's Radio Application
Hardware
Additionally, Apple will have new hardware
Set-top box
Smart watch
Larger Phone
Customers will be looking at bottom-line cost-wise
Get into the thick of things with the Internet Of Things with i(Apple devices) connecting and controlling stuff in your Home, Sweet home with its iGizmos.
Looks like it want to beat Google's Androids and send them them back wimpering to where they came from.
Does it sound plausible?
Try to tackle PayPal and such with iBeacons.
Still sitting on the side lines to make apperance are iWatch and new Apple TV.
To get a sense of what's going on at WWDC 2014 which opened in San Francisco watch this,
https://news.yahoo.com/wwdc-2014-underway-first-apple-unveils-os-x-171358835.html
and the blog on WSJ's web page here:
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/06/01/what-to-expect-at-apples-wwdc/
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