Apple Event Begins, Live Updates and Video

By | October 23rd, 2012



Apple Event is live, we are expecting the announcement of iPad mini, stay tuned for updates or follow this live video stream:

Live stream by Ustream

Live updates

10:12:54 AM PDT :”There’s also some new ways to share — tap on a passage and share on Facebook or Twitter.”
10:16:59 AM PDT: “I’m proud to introduce the brand new 13-inch MacBook Pro.”
10:17:54 AM PDT: There is no optical drive on the new mac Book but there is retina display as speculated
10:18:20 AM PDT:Almost double the pixels from HDTV
10:18:20 AM PDT: The screen uses an IPS panel
10:20:13AM PDT: Still talking about the screen
10:21:08 AM PDT: FaceTime HD camera, dual mics, stereo speakers.
10:21:08 AM PDT: FaceTime HD camera, dual mics, stereo speakers.
10:23:08 AM PDT: “This is a great new MacBook Pro. It starts at 8GB of RAM and 128GB of flash storage for $1699.
10:25:38 AM PDT: “Next, Mac mini. You knew there’d be something called mini in this presentation, didn’t you?”
The new iMac is super thin tough, the design has evolved…
10:30:57 AM PDT: “This is so thin we wanted to do something even more with it — the way this is welded is called friction stir welding.”
10:30:57 AM PDT: “This is so thin we wanted to do something even more with it — the way this is welded is called friction stir welding.”
10:34:27 AM PDT: Up to 3TB of storage, Core i5 or i7…
10:37:49 AM PDT: 21.5 inch starts at $1299.
Its close, i can feel it
10:41:15 AM PDT: “Why is the iPad so popular? Well it turns out there’s a simple reason: people love their iPads!” Laughs.
10:41:55 AM PDT: “They love the display. They love the camera for FaceTime. They love that they can connect anywhere they go on Wi-Fi or cellular. They love iPad’s legendary all day battery life. And they love all of the amazing apps optimized for iPad.”
Setting the stage for ipad mini, hopefully
10:44:43 AM PDT: “Today we’re announcing the latest iBooks Author. It includes some great new templates.”
10:44:43 AM PDT: ulti touch wdgets, publishers can update their books as well
10:46:32 AM PDT: “But we know we are just getting started.”
10:46:49 AM PDT: “Earlier this year we announced an iPad with a Retina display. It’s the top selling tablet in the world.”
10:47:38 AM PDT: “So just half a year ago we introduced the 3rd generation iPad with Retina display. So it’s more incredible that we’re sitting here to talk about the 4th generation iPad.”
10:48:56 AM PDT: “We’re updating the camera, the cellular version has expanded LTE.”
10:48:56 AM PDT: “We’re updating the camera, the cellular version has expanded LTE.”

iPad Mini announced

10:52:58 AM PDT: “So this iPad mini, is just 7.2mm thick. That’s about a quarter thinner than the 4th gen iPad. Thinner than a pencil.”
10:53:31 AM PDT: Black and white — a treatment more like the iPhone 5.
Resolution 1024 x 786
7.9″ Screen
Comparing Nexus 7 and iPad mini, very mature Apple
10:57:51 AM PDT: “The iPad mini is about 50% larger display area in the browser.”
10:59:53 AM PDT: A5, LTE versions, FaceTime HD camera, 5MP iSight camera around back.
11:01:52 AM PDT: “When we decided to make the iPad mini, we wanted to keep the things that make the iPad so magical.”
11:04:55 AM PDT: “The iPad mini has the thinnest single cell battery we’ve ever designed.”