Thanks that was quite informative. -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Søren Jensen Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 3:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: sending all Macrumors tweets from the Apple event
Hi. As usual I'm sending all the Macrumors tweets for those who haven't had a chance to enjoy this. If this is not allowed or if this only annoys you, then please let me know. I would also like to know if you find it useful or if you simply doesn't care. :) I don't know if I should send this to the Macvisionaries group as well. Enjoy: MacRumorsLive - Lights are dimmed, and Tim Cook has taken the stage. "Good morning!" - 19.00.40 MacRumorsLive - "We've got some really cool stuff to show you. It's an amazing time at Apple." Starting with updates about Apple retail. - 19.01.50 MacRumorsLive - Going over recent Barcelona store grand opening highlights. Showing a video from the opening. - 19.02.42 MacRumorsLive - Video over. Cook highlighting the great retail store experience. 380 stores in 12 countries, first Swedish store coming Friday. - 19.04.44 MacRumorsLive - 7 million copies of Mountain Lion sold…fastest-selling version of OS X yet. Also launched new MacBook Pro with Retina. - 19.06.03 MacRumorsLive - Mac notebooks are number 1 in U.S. marketshare over past three months…27% in July. 15% year-over-year growth compared to 2% for industry. - 19.06.48 MacRumorsLive - Now talking about iPad. "Driving the post-PC revolution at an amazing pace." Incredible reviews. Record 17 million sold last quarter. - 19.07.38 MacRumorsLive - Sold more iPads than any PC manufacturer sold PCs. "Yes, we are in a post-PC world." 84 million iPad sold in total so far. - 19.08.32 MacRumorsLive - Last year had 62% market share in tablets, now 68%. iPad accounts for 91% of web traffic from tablets. - 19.09.17 MacRumorsLive - iPad in business: Almost all Fortune 500 companies testing or deploying iPad. They're building custom apps too. - 19.10.47 MacRumorsLive - App Store now has over 700k apps, 250k written specifically for iPad. "Something for everyone." - 19.11.22 MacRumorsLive - 90% of those 700k are downloaded every month. On average, customers have 100 apps. App Store has been a revolution. - 19.12.03 MacRumorsLive - Have sold over 400 million iOS devices, and now we have some iPhone news. Phil Schiller on stage. - 19.12.52 MacRumorsLive - 2007 iPhone was a breakthrough for the entire industry. Each release we set the bar higher. Today, we're introducing iPhone 5. - 19.13.41 MacRumorsLive - iPhone 5 rises from stage floor on a pedestal, rotating for the audience. "An absolute jewel" - 19.14.28 MacRumorsLive - Just like leaked images, metal back, etc. Made entirely of glass and aluminum. Unlike anything else in the industry. - 19.15.10 MacRumorsLive - Thinnest and lightest iPhone yet: 7.6 mm thick, 18% thinner than before. 20% lighter than iPhone 4S…112 grams. - 19.15.56 MacRumorsLive - New 4-inch display. Retina with 326 pixels per inch. 5 rows of icons plus the shortcuts at bottom. - 19.17.22 MacRumorsLive - Showing off fifth row of icons, all Apple apps updated to take advantage…calendar, iWork, iPhoto, iMovie, Garageband - 19.18.20 MacRumorsLive - Old apps run letterboxed with black borders on either side. All existing apps just work, but we've given some devs early access. - 19.19.15 MacRumorsLive - Showing CNN app with more content visible on screen. OpenTable, etc. Talking about widescreen for movies. - 19.20.25 MacRumorsLive - 44% more color saturation; touch integrated into display, making it thinner and sharper with less glare - 19.21.11 MacRumorsLive - Now let's talk wireless. Added HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, and LTE. Single chip for voice and data, and a single radio chip. - 19.22.08 MacRumorsLive - Unique dynamic antenna can switch connections. In U.S., Sprint, Verizon and AT&T…all support LTE. Canada: Rogers, Telus, Bell, Fido, Virgin - 19.23.03 MacRumorsLive - Asian carriers: KDDI, KT, SK Telecom, etc. In Europe, T-Mobile Germany and Everything Everywhere UK. That's for LTE. - 19.24.03 MacRumorsLive - Dual channel Wi-Fi up to 150 Mbps. New A6 chip CPU twice as fast as A5, graphics 2x faster, 22% smaller. - 19.24.51 MacRumorsLive - App launching and task benchmarks roughly twice as fast. Rob Murray from EA on stage for demo. - 19.25.33 MacRumorsLive - Showing off Real Racing 3….Porsche GT3 racing at Laguna Seca. "Full console quality" - 19.26.26 MacRumorsLive - Realtime reflections, rear-view mirrors, etc. Showing two-player asynchronous racing. New Game Center feature…time-shifted head to head. - 19.27.43 MacRumorsLive - Real Racing 3 coming later this year. Schiller back on stage. - 19.28.38 MacRumorsLive - Battery life: exceeds iPhone 4S. 8 hours talk time or browsing, 10 hours, Wi-Fi browsing. - 19.29.31 MacRumorsLive - iSight camera. Biggest challenge is vertical height when trying to go thinner…compromises optics. - 19.30.06 MacRumorsLive - New camera is 25% smaller, 8 megapixel, backside illuminated, IR filter, f/2.4. Dynamic low light mode, precision lens alignment, etc. - 19.30.52 MacRumorsLive - A6 boosts camera too…signal processing, noise reduction, faster capture, etc. - 19.31.57 MacRumorsLive - Showing untouched photos from iPhone 5. Shared photo streams. Most amazing new feature is Panorama. - 19.33.20 MacRumorsLive - Showing a 28-megapixel image. Creates seamless transitions, even if you shake as you pan. - 19.34.26 MacRumorsLive - Camera also improved for video. 1080p HD, improved stabilization, face detection, take photos while recording video. - 19.35.05 MacRumorsLive - Front-facing camera is now 720p HD, backside illuminated. FaceTime over cellular (depending on carrier). - 19.35.42 MacRumorsLive - 3 microphones…front, bottom, and back. Superior voice recognition and noise cancelation. Improved speaker design…20% smaller. - 19.36.27 MacRumorsLive - Wideband audio…broader audio spectrum. Voice will sound more natural, but requires carrier support. 20 carriers supporting at launch. - 19.37.30 MacRumorsLive - Now the dock connector. Reviewing history of 30-pin design. Now we do a lot of this stuff wirelessly…Bluetooth, AirPlay, iCloud. - 19.38.10 MacRumorsLive - New dock connector called Lightning. All-digital, 8-signal design with adaptive interface, improved durability, reversible, smaller. - 19.38.49 MacRumorsLive - Bose, JBL, B&W, B&O already working on new speaker designs. We're also creating a bunch of accessories for old docks, etc. - 19.39.51 MacRumorsLive - Now talking about iOS 6 running on iPhone 5. Scott Forstall on stage. - 19.40.28 MacRumorsLive - Forstall showing off Maps…zooming, search engine with over 100 million local points of interest, Yelp info cards, turn-by-turn - 19.41.36 MacRumorsLive - Showing navigation, routing, etc. via Siri. Cinematic camera angles as you make turns. Showing 3D buildings…great satellite imagery. - 19.42.49 MacRumorsLive - Notification Center…we've tweaked to add direct posting to Facebook or Twitter. Safari also enhanced…fullscreen mode. - 19.44.42 MacRumorsLive - iCloud tabs integrates with Mac version on Safari 6. Now Mail enhancements…VIP inbox. Now Passbook for coupons, tickets, loyalty cards. - 19.46.21 MacRumorsLive - Boarding passes work from the lock screen with Passbook. Now showing shared Photo Streams. Couple of taps to build album and push it out. - 19.47.58 MacRumorsLive - Now covering updates to Siri. Sports scores and standings, launch apps by voice, movie info with Rotten Tomatoes integration. - 19.49.33 MacRumorsLive - Finding restaurants, making reservations through OpenTable. Post directly to Facebook from Siri. - 19.51.06 MacRumorsLive - Phone app enhancements: Automatic SMS when not available, FaceTime over cellular. "And that is iOS 6." Schiller back on stage. - 19.51.34 MacRumorsLive - iPhone 5 available in black and white. White version has raw aluminum back, black one has black anodized back. - 19.52.12 MacRumorsLive - iPhone 5 highlight video coming up. As usual, Jony Ive talking about the design. "We take changing the iPhone really seriously." - 19.53.32 MacRumorsLive - Bob Mansfield talking about cross-collaborative effort to shrink the iPhone. Discussing battery life, LTE, A6 chip, etc. - 19.54.57 MacRumorsLive - Discussing how new connector makes for more space inside. Sapphire lens for camera. Forstall talking hardware/software integration. - 19.56.45 MacRumorsLive - Jony Ive: "Never before have we built a product with this level of fit and finish" - 19.58.12 MacRumorsLive - Video ends. Schiller back on stage. Pricing remains the same $199/$299/$399 for 16/32/64 GB. iPhone 4S drops to $99, iPhone 4 free. - 20.00.24 MacRumorsLive - iPhone 5 launches September 21, preorders start September 14. US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore. - 20.01.09 MacRumorsLive - Two dozen more countries on the 28th, 20 more next month. Fastest rollout ever. iOS 6 arrives September 19th for existing hardware. - 20.02.07 MacRumorsLive - Tim Cook back on stage. Now going to talk about music. - 20.02.43 MacRumorsLive - Exciting changes for both iPod and iTunes. Starting with iTunes…Eddy Cue on stage to discuss. - 20.03.15 MacRumorsLive - Highlighting stats: 26 million songs available, 20 billion songs purchased, number 1 music store in world, 63 countries. - 20.03.53 MacRumorsLive - 435 million iTunes accounts, 60% of downloads come from mobile. Showing off new iTunes Store iPad view with carousel feature navigation. - 20.05.09 MacRumorsLive - Applies to all stores…music, movies, TV shows, apps, books. New App Store design with Facebook integration on app entires. - 20.05.51 MacRumorsLive - Preview songs while browsing around store, etc. New store layouts coming September 19 alongside iOS 6. - 20.06.20 MacRumorsLive - Over 200 million people now using iTunes in the Cloud. 15 billion pieces of content served from the cloud. Today, new version of iTunes. - 20.07.03 MacRumorsLive - "Dramatically simpler" interface with grid view of album covers. Clicking expands in place to reveal tracks. - 20.08.07 MacRumorsLive - Can also browse by artist. Easy access to link directly to artist's store page. Artists can share photos with you. - 20.09.27 MacRumorsLive - Playlist management improved with easy drag and drop. Easily change order of upcoming tracks. Inline search results. Updated mini player. - 20.11.17 MacRumorsLive - iCloud integration…built right into iTunes. Watch movie on iPad, pick up where you left off on your Mac. - 20.13.21 MacRumorsLive - Desktop store layout very similar to iOS version with carousel, clean design. Showing Bruce Springsteen page, shows concerts near you. - 20.14.20 MacRumorsLive - Eddy Cue recapping new iTunes features. Launching in late October. - 20.15.02 MacRumorsLive - Greg Joswiak on stage to talk about iPod. Most popular music player of all time…350 million sold. - 20.15.58 MacRumorsLive - Reinventing the iPod nano. Large display, thin and light, 5.4 mm thick, Lightning connector - 20.17.36 MacRumorsLive - 2.5-inch screen, tiny home button. Multi-touch, volume controls on side. Seven colors. - 20.18.24 MacRumorsLive - FM tuner with pause and rewind. View photos and videos. Fitness and pedometer built in. - 20.19.24 MacRumorsLive - Bluetooth now included…wireless audio streaming. Longest battery life ever in a nano…30 hours music. - 20.20.20 MacRumorsLive - Now iPod touch. World's most popular music player, but also most popular game player. 175,000 games, 150 million Game Center players. - 20.21.29 MacRumorsLive - New iPod touch…6.1 mm thick, 88 grams. Thinnest and lightest iPod touch ever. Brushed aluminum on back, same 4-inch display as iPhone. - 20.22.47 MacRumorsLive - A5 chip…dual-core processor, 2x faster CPU, dual-core graphics are 7x faster than old iPod touch. Showing an "interactive toy"…Clumsy Ninja. - 20.24.32 MacRumorsLive - Ninja is aware of his environment…can move him around, drop him gently, tickle him, etc. Can train him at a punching bag…he gets better. - 20.26.09 MacRumorsLive - New iPod touch 40 hours music playback, 8 hours video. New camera…5 MP iSight, backside illuminated, f/2.4, sapphire lens, panorama mode. - 20.28.58 MacRumorsLive - Mystery button on back of iPod touch is called the Loop. Can now attach a wrist strap. Circle pops up to become a loop. - 20.30.13 MacRumorsLive - 1080p video with image stabilization on rear camera. FaceTime HD 720p camera on front. Bluetooth 4.0, AirPlay Mirroring. - 20.31.07 MacRumorsLive - Siri now supported on iPod touch. Five different colors…aluminum, black, blue, yellow, red. Color coordinated loop bracelets. - 20.32.17 MacRumorsLive - Now we want to talk about speakers…put them in just about everything we sell. Showing iconic earbud headphones…>600 million sets shipped. - 20.33.50 MacRumorsLive - Introducing EarPods. Spent 3 years designing them. As leaked a few weeks ago. Directed speaker port points into ear canal. Showing video. - 20.35.02 MacRumorsLive - Jony Ive talking about challenges of designing one earbud to fit everyone. Direct sound into the ear, but don't create a seal. - 20.36.07 MacRumorsLive - EarPods shipping as standalone accessory, available today. Also coming with new iPhone, iPod touch, and iPod nano. - 20.37.22 MacRumorsLive - Recapping iPod lineup…$49 shuffle 2 GB, $149 nano 16 GB, $199/$249 old iPod touch 16/32 GB, $299/$399 new iPod touch 32/64 GB. - 20.38.35 MacRumorsLive - New nano and touch launching in October. Also Product RED versions of each of the three iPod models. Tim Cook back on stage. - 20.39.22 MacRumorsLive - Showing a new video ad for iPod and iTunes. Tim now reviewing the announcements. - 20.40.18 MacRumorsLive - All-new music players, completely new iTunes, and iPhone 5 powered by iOS 6. - 20.41.15 MacRumorsLive - Industry leaders by themselves, but what sets them apart is how they work together. Only Apple could integrate like this. - 20.41.47 MacRumorsLive - Now for a musical guest to wrap things up…Foo Fighters. - 20.42.26 MacRumorsLive - Foo Fighters on stage playing "Times Like These". - 20.44.08 MacRumorsLive - "Times Like These" over. Dave Grohl: "One of the great things about being here is meeting all these people who are shaping our future." - 20.48.54 MacRumorsLive - Now playing "My Hero", dedicated to all of those great people. - 20.49.23 MacRumorsLive - Foo Fighters still going. Now playing "Walk". Wrapping up here…tune in to http://bit.ly/Nozhcq for complete coverage. - 20.53.41 Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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