Phil Schiller also introduces iPad mini with Retina Display during Apple October 2013 Special Event.
iPad mini with Retina Display starts at $399 and ships late November.
iPad Air
Phil Schiller introduces iPad Air during Apple October 2013 Special Event. iPAd Air ships November 1, 2013.
- Replaces full size iPad
- A7 chip with 64-bit architecture and M7 motion coprocessor
- 7.5 mm thin
- Weighs 1 lb.
- FaceTime HD camera, 1.2 MP Photos, and 720p HD Video
- iSight Camera, ƒ/2.4 aperture, 5 MP Photos and 1080p Video Recording
- Silver/White and Space Gray/Black
- Starting at $499
Apple Unveils New iLife and iWork Apps
Apple announces new iLife and iWork Apps for OS X and iOS during the October 2013 Special Event.
- New iLife and iWork come free with new Mac and iOS Device purchases.
- iLife and iWork Apps now sport iOS 7 style icons,
- iLife consists of GarageBand, iPhoto and iMovie.
- iWork consists of Keynote, Numbers and Pages.
- iWork for iCloud now features collaboration.
Apple New Mac Pro, Starts at $2,999
OS X Mavericks is Available Today as Free Download
Apple announces that OS X Mavericks will be available on today October 22, 2013. OS X Mavericks is Free and available for download through Mac App Store.
On Monday October 21, 2013 Apple silently updated OS X Mavericks Golden Master from build 13A598 to build 13A603.
Blackberry Rolls Out Blackberry Messenger for Android and iOS
Blackberry finally rolls out Blackberry Messenger for Android and iOS after a tumultuous launch in September 2013.
You can download Blackberry Messenger for your Android and iOS devices, but do not raise your glass just yet. That’s because you have to wait it line to get your Blackberry MEssenger account.
Apple October 22, 2013 Special Event Live Coverage Links
Apple is set to unveil OS X Mavericks, new lines of iPad, MacBook Pro, and Mac Pro on October 22, 2013 “We still have a lot to cover.” Special Event. It will take place at Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco starting 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
UPDATE:
Apple will be live streaming the special event on Apple.com and Apple TV.
As usual, some Tech-News site will be providing live coverage of the special event. Check back for the direct links as they become available.
(The links below are placeholders for the respective sites.)
- 9to5Mac
- AllThingsD
- AppleInsider
- Ars Technica
- Engadget
- MacNN
- MacWorld
- TechCrunch
- The Mac Observer
- The Verge
P.S.
Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Street, Business Insider, NBC News, Paul Thurrott, Rob Enderle and some other jackasses already called this event to be boring and disappointing.