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Apple Music is $14.99 a month, up to six family members. Everyone gets their own account and library. #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/4Xsw2cVj4b
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
#AppleMusic launches in 100 countries this month, with iOS 8.4. New iTunes for Mac and Windows. Android this fall. $10/month, 3 mos free.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Music will launch in 100 countries this month. A new version of iTunes for Mac, Windows and Android coming this fall. http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Artists can share all kinds of stuff, studio sessions, photos, videos, early lyrics, etc.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Stop the dancing. Please, dear God, stop the dancing. #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/KfPg2xVfLx
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
Drake’s spending some time talking about his rise to fame and his dreams.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Drake is on stage. Yes. http://t.co/Vip2XJ2og2 pic.twitter.com/6O2JmoAPrf
— The Verge (@verge) June 8, 2015
Florence and the Machine, Jamie xx and Mumford and Sons get a visual shout out on the Apple Music demo #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/7mtkpG0m30
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
“If you love great music without any restrictions, you’re gonna love Beats One.”
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
“The first ever 24/7 worldwide live radio station.”
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Heart of Apple Music is Connect, where artists can share content with fans.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Introducing Apple Music….?? #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/xBt4b88Mv6
— #Apple News (@applenws) June 8, 2015
Apple officially introduces its Apple Music streaming service at WWDC http://t.co/VIzeQMJsVf
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
“Today we’re announcing Apple Music: The next chapter in musichttp://engt.co/wwdc2015 pic.twitter.com/1KQg4XHexQ
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Cook: “Today we’re announcing the Apple Music, the next chapter in music.”
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Tim Cook’s on the stage. “Before we close this morning, we do have one more thing.”
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Developer beta of watchOS 2 available today, wide release in the fall for free.
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
On some cars you’ll be able to use the Apple Watch to unlock or lock the doors and adjust the climate.
— Ed Baig (@edbaig) June 8, 2015
Use Siri to reply to an email right from the notification. Press the crown and dictate an answer.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Rotates crown to go forward in time to see when his flight leaves and an estimate of how much battery life he’ll have left then.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Wandering away from the phone, Watch can connect directly to known Wi-Fi networks.
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple’s News app offers “channels” of content to read and watch based on a particular topic http://t.co/J0x7RN7IFx pic.twitter.com/h6JxGmbcdA
— WSJD (@WSJD) June 8, 2015
Siri on Apple Watch can give mass transit directions with watchOS 2 and can control things in the home via HomeKit.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Siri can now show you glances, so you can say “show me the Instagram glance,” even if it’s not installed. #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Maps on the Watch will support transit directions as well.
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
New UI for when your watch is charging. Nightstand Mode. http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/p7SYzmgkPY
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Fitness apps can run natively and contribute to activity goals. Siri can now start workouts. #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple watch now supports Time Travel. what? http://t.co/aEKZd76J5r pic.twitter.com/EMB2yhOZKl
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
See the newest faces, features, and functions of #AppleWatch being announced during #WWDC15 at http://t.co/v84YTlJjbX pic.twitter.com/PLsAcFWUzO
— App Store (@AppStore) June 8, 2015
watchOS: great new capabilities, will bring new capabilities right to the wrist. Kevin Lynch taking the stage to tell us about WatchOS.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
watchOS 2 #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
We want to talk about the next opportunity to change the world: Native apps for the Apple Watch.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Watch time. “We want to talk about the next opportunity to transform the world.”
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
The average person has 119 apps #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
That’s a lot of apps. #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/FSS2izXXh2
— PCMag (@PCMag) June 8, 2015
A good point made on this #Apple VT about how rapidly tech is transforming these days. Pretty phenomenal really. #WWDC15
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
Neil DeGrasse Tyson just called “apps plus handheld devices” a “watershed moment for civilization.”
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Swift will be open source later this year, available for iOS, OS X, and Linux. #AppleLive #WWDC15
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
Tim Cook says the App Store has passed 100 billion apps downloads. “Industry has never seen anything like this before.” #WWDC15 #AppleLive
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
“The App Store has forever changed software and software distribution.” They’ve paid $30 BILLION to developers in 7 years.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Tim recapping the iOS and OS X news. #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
iOS 9 will support ALL devices that supported iOS 8 http://t.co/aEKZd76J5r pic.twitter.com/xzb1PoYq5B
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
Apple iOS 9 public beta coming in July http://t.co/PgGZsehSTA pic.twitter.com/yX0r3Simxa
— The Verge (@verge) June 8, 2015
Craig: “We think Swift is the next great programming language.” http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/i8jnehmaj6
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
iOS 9 requires far less free space to install on your devices: http://t.co/aGFaoeHovk #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/VfJWH8LVbm
— The Next Web (@TheNextWeb) June 8, 2015
HomeKit supports new accessories like home security systems and mechanical blinds #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/fqx178tNVM
— #Apple News (@applenws) June 8, 2015
CarPlay is going wireless #WWDC15 http://t.co/WDFVgav7DV pic.twitter.com/H8C95pvh38
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) June 8, 2015
“We’re stepping on the gas this year with Swift 2.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
CarPlay now supports apps by the automaker so it can control things in your car without switching interfaces. #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
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— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
iOS 9 is bringing one hour of additional battery use (with typical use) on iPhone due to optimizations.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Low power mode, single switch “pulls levers you didn’t even know existed.” Three more hours, they claim.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
SlideOver and PiP available on iPad Air and up, Mini 2 and up. #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Can swap in apps on one side of the screen, keeping another app static on the other side.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Shows a video in ESPN. Want to look something up? He can shrink it to a picture-in-picture kind of thumbnail view. RESIZEABLE. Wow.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Finger-swipe from the side of an app brings in a second app, this is called “SlideOver.”
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
SlideOver: swipe in from the side to bring in another app #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
True splitscreen mode. Double-tap home button for task switcher. Redesigned, carousel of full screen app previews.
— Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
Multitasking in iOS 9 on iPad@ #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
We’re moving on to iPad now. Federighi is back on stage.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Apple announces News, its Flipboard competitor #WWDC15 http://t.co/hSs113vawk pic.twitter.com/GwjBLFM5Cp
— The Next Web (@TheNextWeb) June 8, 2015
Apple has unveiled News, a new app that’s clearly inspired by Flipboard: http://t.co/usnqfOBBQQ #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/a7LzV3VkZS
— Forbes Tech News (@ForbesTech) June 8, 2015
Privacy is a theme today for #WWDC15
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Your iPhone will now tell you who every mystery caller is http://t.co/DbB6ZnSVbq pic.twitter.com/df4H7J7MoO
— BI Tech (@SAI) June 8, 2015
“We’ve taken photo galleries to the next level, with something called photo mosaics.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
This is Facebook News Feed, slightly different #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple announces “News” app, which will create personalized recommendations for the user. #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/bsjwJI8NcL
— Damon Beres (@dlberes) June 8, 2015
“We think this offers the best mobile reading experience ever.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
News includes beautiful content, gorgeous imagery, custom layout and rich typography. Susan Prescott coming on stage to talk about News.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Here are the cities getting Transit directions in Maps in iOS 9. pic.twitter.com/584ILeuoWv
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Apple News App http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR pic.twitter.com/OihyiaC9zj
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
Transit coming to select cities #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Transit maps in iOS 9 have step by step directions, including walking times. Even which entrance and exit to use! #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple Maps finally gets Transit. #WWDC2015 pic.twitter.com/gvlwm88wHl
— Lance Ulanoff (@LanceUlanoff) June 8, 2015
New Notes app looks nice. #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/lOmaHxrNrp
— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
We’re seeing how Notes looks across the iPhone, iPad and Mac. It’s all about the continuity. http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/OcQKTGrW43
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Passbook is being renamed “Wallet.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple Pay will even work on London Transport! #AppleLive — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
We will surpass more than 1 million locations that support Apple Pay next month.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Apple Pay coming to the UK! #AppleLive — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Trader Joes, Baskin Robbins, and JC Penney will be supporting Apple Pay later this year.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
“Apple Pay is so easy to use in app that developers are seeing more than two times increases in checkout rates.” — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Some shots of the new Siri within iOS 9. #WWDC15 #applelive http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/IWiruqjbwA
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
In iOS9, an iPhone will know that you want to listen to music on a run based on context. It’s getting smarter. #WWDC pic.twitter.com/q7UcySDhu9 — Damon Beres (@dlberes) June 8, 2015
API for search with deep links should be really powerful #WWDC15
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Search and suggestion in iOS 9 http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR pic.twitter.com/hwy5FT9oEb — 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
Siri got a new design and better language processing. http://t.co/uVnO16UAT2 #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/GNWeRmISdF
— Mashable Tech (@mashabletech) June 8, 2015
Siri is now Proactive http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR pic.twitter.com/ebTdGrab7M — 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
Siri serves 1B reqs/week http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR 40% faster, more accurate pic.twitter.com/tdzV2L9NCh
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
New Siri UI in iOS 9, and it can do way more. — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apple announces iOS 9 at WWDC http://t.co/VZevehKeL9
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
83 percent of active iPhone users on iOS 8 #AppleLive — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Metal paves the way for new levels of detail in games, other apps http://t.co/wfSIFM29YV pic.twitter.com/0nY54j1Vyd
— WIRED (@WIRED) June 8, 2015
Apple: devs can now make Metal apps that run natively on Mac. Huger graphics ahead. 10X performance boost. #WWDC 2015 @thesullivan — VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) June 8, 2015
Good news for gamers with Metal bringing 10x performance improvement #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
50% improvements in rendering improvements, 40% less CPU necessary for graphics. Better battery life, better graphics performance. — MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
We’re bringing Metal to the Mac.
— MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Apple Watch to get faster and smarter apps with OS update #AppleLive — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
10x improvement in draw call performance! #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Apps are said to launch up to 1.4x faster on OS X El Capitan http://t.co/QGGGkdByaU pic.twitter.com/q1kMqn4SgE — The Verge (@verge) June 8, 2015
#AppleLive has heavy focus on Mail and OSX!
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
You can now auto-arrange windows by dragging them to the side of the window. It’s just like Snap in Windows #AppleLive — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Craig Federighi demos Spotlight updates at #WWDC2015 https://t.co/vJ1nXWcJet
— Lance Ulanoff (@LanceUlanoff) June 8, 2015
There’s a universal mute feature in Safari, so you can mute a site that’s playing music even with a ton of tabs open. handy feature! — MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
“You can resize the Spotlight panel and move it around… now that’s innovation.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Introducing OS X El Capitan http://t.co/XXWSOGcFCh pic.twitter.com/bqh7TUBCtH — WIRED (@WIRED) June 8, 2015
You can pin sites in Safari just by dragging the tabs to the left. “Pinned sites have a lot of special properties.” #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Gestures: Swipe two fingers to mark an email unread, or delete it. Just like iOS. — Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
10.11 El Capitan http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR pic.twitter.com/aD4dxxLngo
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
New OSX: El Capitan. That’s Spanish for “the Capitan” — iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
55 % of active Mac users using Yosemite, the fastest adoption rate of any desktop OS
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
Craig will start with OS X. Praises Yosemite. 55% adoption rate so far. Windows 8.1 is at 7%. Yosemite has fastest adoption rate ever. — Macworld (@macworld) June 8, 2015
“Everything’s going great,” @tim_cook says. http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/xQ0joXI93m
— Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Cook announces new version of the #Apple Watch OS, new native apps. #WWDC15 — Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) June 8, 2015
WWDC Numbers http://t.co/aEKZd6P7GR pic.twitter.com/a630zVNIPr
— 9to5Mac ? (@9to5mac) June 8, 2015
Tim Cook takes the stage. #wwdc pic.twitter.com/56HkEAIH7O — PCMagLIVE (@PCMagLive) June 8, 2015
Tim Cook is now on stage for #WWDC15 (live blog) http://t.co/AoU0xTzosd pic.twitter.com/6RF1wMH0PM
— CNET (@CNET) June 8, 2015
“Hey, it’s Ahmed!” – @nicole http://t.co/UzaNyI65Jn pic.twitter.com/UWPjpAi2mk — Engadget (@engadget) June 8, 2015
Bill Hader in an elevator full of Tim Cook lookalikes? #WWDC15 http://t.co/WDFVgav7DV pic.twitter.com/jTbyKvX6B3
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) June 8, 2015
Here we go! WWDC keynote is about to begin. — MacRumorsLive (@macrumorslive) June 8, 2015
Announcer voice said that the program will start soon! #AppleLive
— iDrop News (@iDropNews) June 8, 2015
We will be providing more in-depth coverage of the event all this week. Keep checking iDrop News for all your WWDC needs.