Mac Air Updates
- USB 3.0
- 720p FaceTime Camera
- 512 GB flash memory
- Flash memory in this new Airs is up to twice as fast.
- 60% faster integrated graphics.
- up to 2.7GHz quad-core Core i7s.
- 11-inch model 1366×768, starts at $999 and goes to $1099.
- 13-inch 1440×900, $100 cheaper than current models.
- 15-inch, $1799 and $2199.
Mac Book Pro
- Retina Display
- Weighs 4.46lbs
- 15.4-inch display with a pixel density of 2880 x 1800. “That four times the number of pixels than the previous generation of MacBook Pro display.” That’s 220 ppi. 5,184,000 pixels.
- This is the world’s highest-resolution notebook display
- Now, applications do have to be updated to take advantage of this Retina display.” Those that have not been can be pixel-doubled, but they’ll look a bit jank.
- Up to 2.7GHz quad-core Core i7s. And yes, up to 16GB of RAM!
- Kepler GT 650M graphics.
- 768GB of internal flash storage! “That’s three quarters of a terabyte.” Phil again with the math lesson.
- On the right have SD, HDMI and USB 3.0. On the left, MagSafe 2, Thunderbolt, USB 3 and a headphone jack.
- FireWire 800 and Gigabit Ethernet Thunderbolt adapters
- There’s a glass trackpad, backlit keyboard, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, FaceTime HD, dual microphones with beam forming for a “new generation” of voice apps. And, stereo speakers.
- This display has over five million pixels. That’s three million more than an HDTV
- $2199 is the starting price with a 2.3GHz quad-core chip, 8GB of RAM and 256GB of flash storage.
Mountain Lion
- Documents in the cloud
- Reminders
- Pages
- Updated Media Center
- The new voice dictation
- Power Nap
- AirPlay Mirroring
- GameCenter coming to the Mac
- Multiplayer supported Mac-to-Mac and cross-device as well. Yes, you can play from your Mac against someone on an iPhone or iPad and, yes, any of them can push that over AirPlay.
iOS 6
- 365 million iOS devices sold through March. 80 percent of their customers are on iOS 5.
- It has more than 200 new features
- Siri learned sports
- Launch apps from Siri
- iPhone App update, Remind me Later and Do not disturb, call me later, push notifications muted
- FaceTime on Cellular now
- Safari, offline reading list
- PhotoStream – shared photo streams
- New Features in Mail VIP
- Passbook. The simplest way to get all your passes in one place
- Passbook takes all of these passes and combines them together in one place, and integrates it right into the OS.
- Maps! entire new mapping solution from the ground up.
- Already ingested more than 100 million business listings
- TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION!!!
- Building a traffic service.” It’s a simple presentation, with red bars showing traffic slowdowns and icons showing construction, accidents, etc.
- More importantly, that traffic data comes from “anonymous, realtime” information from iOS users
- Integrated into Siri!
- Fly-Over. 3DMaps
- Maps are vector-based, again like Google Maps. There’s quick rotating and zooming with gestures. Zoom in far enough and 3D pops up. There’s very, very quick tapping through info cards. It’s incredibly smooth.
- They’re working on “Made for iPhone” hearing aids even, certified hearing assistance.
- New signatures coming for personal vs. work email accounts.
- Custom Vibrations for alerts
- There’s a “Lost Mode” for iOS devices. Send a phone number and it’ll show a notification on the screen. If anyone finds it they’ll tap, it’ll dial that number automatically.
- It ships this fall, supports 3GS and greater iPhones, 2nd generation iPads and newer, and the 4th generation iPod touch.