Twelve years to the day, an event that shaped today. It felt like a bad dream that turned into a nightmare, until I realized it was real.
Raise your drinking glass and remember still, the day that changed our world.
Apple, iOS 7, iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c.
From September 10, 2013 Apple announcement.
iOS 7 will be available as a free software update starting on Wednesday, September 18 for iPhone 4 and later, iPad 2 and later, iPad mini and iPod touch (fifth generation). Some features may not be available on all products.
Apple has seeded iOS 7 GM Build 11A465 to Developers as of Noon September 10, 2013.
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CUPERTINO, California—September 10, 2013—Apple® today introduced iPhone® 5c, featuring an all-new design, packed with incredible features in five gorgeous colors—blue, green, pink, yellow and white. iPhone 5c is built on a foundation of features people know and love like the beautiful 4-inch Retina® display, blazing fast performance of the A6 chip, and the 8 megapixel iSight® camera—all while delivering great battery life. iPhone 5c comes with more LTE bands than any other smartphone in the world, a new FaceTime® HD camera, and iOS 7, the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone.
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iPhone 5c will be available in the US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UK on Friday, September 20, and customers can pre-order their iPhone 5c beginning Friday, September 13.
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CUPERTINO, California—September 10, 2013—Apple® today announced iPhone® 5s, the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, featuring an all-new A7 chip, making iPhone 5s the world’s first smartphone with 64-bit desktop-class architecture for blazing fast performance in the palm of your hand. iPhone 5s redefines the best smartphone experience in the world with amazing new features all packed into a remarkable thin and light design, including an all-new 8 megapixel iSight® camera with True Tone flash and introducing Touch ID™, an innovative way to simply and securely unlock your phone with just the touch of a finger. iPhone 5s comes with iOS 7, the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone, engineered for 64-bit technology and featuring hundreds of great new features, including Control Center, Notification Center, improved Multitasking, AirDrop®, enhanced Photos, Safari®, Siri® and iTunes Radio℠.
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iPhone 5s will be available in the US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UK on Friday, September 20.
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In addition to that, Apple will be bundling iMovie, iPhoto, Keynote, Numbers and Pages with each and every new iOS 7 device.
Apple September 10, 2013 Live Coverage Links
It is that time of the season again, here comes the Apple special event. Join everyone else at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday September 10, 2013 for Apple’s “This should brighten everyone;s day.” special event.
There is a good chance Apple would live broadcast the event on Apple home page.
As usual there will be numbers of sites providing live coverage of the event. Here they are in alphabetical order:
- 9to5Mac
- AllThingsD
- AppleInsider
- Ars Technica
- Engadget
- The Loop
- MacNN
- MacWorld
- TechCrunch
- TUAW (The Uninformed Apple Weblog)
- The Verge
More links will be added as they become available.
Angry Birds Toons: Hamshank Redemption
Episode number 26 of Angry Birds Toon title “Hamshank Redemption” is now playing at the Angry Birds Apps nearest you. The title of this episode is an homage to “The Shawshank Redemption”, a 1994 film based on Stephen King’s novel “Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption”.
Episode 27 titled “Green Pig Soup” is coming 7 days after the release of “hamshank Redemption”.
Side View Mirror
Through the side view mirror.
- ISO: 100
- Exposure time: 1/4000
- F-number: 2.5
Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens.
Apple to drop 64 GB iPad mini
On Tuesday September 10, 2013 Apple is expected to unveil new line-up of iPhone and the general release version of iOS 7. Apple is not likely to make any iPad announcement on that day. Meanwhile, according to sources who recently had been to Foxconn factory in China, Apple is likely to drop 64 GB iPad mini from iPad line-up this October. It is unclear why Apple would do so. Currently a 64 GB iPad mini retails for $529 and $659 for Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + Cellular models, respectively.
Rufus Cone-elius
Rufus Cornelius had to wear the cone of shame because he’s been developing a bad habit of chewing his own fur.
Pretty sure he’s saying: “I hate you guys.”