It’s WWDC 2013 time. We’ve run down what we know about Apple’s announcements, what surprises we could see, and what we wish for the conference. Be sure to stay tuned at 10 AM Pacific/1PM Eastern time for the full keynote live blog.
Update: Since Apple will be live streaming the event on the Web, iOS and AppleTV, we will be doing real-time updates only on our Twitter account and posting stories as they become available. Also we’ll post the best pictures from Moscone below:
iPhone beta today for iOS 7. iPad betas in the coming weeks. Final release this fall. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iOS 7 is a major release for developers. 1500 new APIs. AirDrop, MFI game controllers, New multitasking APIs. SpritKit. Barcode scanning.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Activation Lock feature. If thief tries to wipe phone, they will not be able to re-activate it. MASSIVE APPLAUSE. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Per app VPN, new dictionaries. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Smart mailboxes. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Per app VPN, new dictionaries. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Phone, FaceTime, and Message blocking. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Audio only WiFI calls! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iTunes Radio keeps track of all songs you listened to. Cloud syncs a history. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iTunes Radio has song skipping. Creating your own stations. “Play more songs like this” http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Apple redesigns Siri with new features in iOS 7, introduces iOS in the Car http://t.co/aneqM68a1d
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iTunes Radio. Built right into the Music app. Cue demoing now. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
ITUNES RADIO! http://t.co/0kzJmzE7qJ
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New landscape album view. Replaces cover-flow.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iCloud movies, TV shows in Videos app library, http://t.co/0kzJmzE7qJ
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Brand new Music app interface in iOS 7. All iCloud and on-device songs. Tap to listen. New Now Playing screen. http://t.co/0kzJmzE7qJ
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iOS 7: App Store updates apps automatically (cc @ john mccain)
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Redesigned Stores. Very white/black UI. New categories for kids. Apps near more. Popular apps based on current location.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Honda, Mercedes, Ferrari, more… Cue jokes about which car he’ll be buying. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Apple has created a while new UI for car console systems. Built in Maps, directions, Siri, Messaging. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Cue talking iOS in the Car. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Siri has an all new voice. Sounds incredible and realistic. Male and Female voices. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Gorgeous new Siri interface. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Eddy Cue on stage to talk Internet Services: Siri http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Photo Stream: Multiple people adding to same stream. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Photos organized – in iOS 7- into “Moments.” http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Camera interface. CAMERA FILTERS!! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
AirDrop for iOS announced. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Safari. New full screen look. Focus on content. Smart search. One tap access to all favorites. New Tabs view. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Multitasking: Swipe between apps. Sort of like webOS. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Multitasking for all apps with great battery life. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Federighi announces Control Center. Swipe up for quick controls. Music, brightness, Flashlight, AirPlay, AIRDROP! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iOS 7 officially announced at WWDC; Jony Ive major UI overhaul now on display http://t.co/lAFkIjjkzh
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook: Incredible collaboration between Ive and Federighi for iOS 7. Federighi going through new features. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iOS 7 is defining an important new direction and in many ways a beginning – Jony Ive
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook: Incredible collaboration between Ive and Federighi for iOS 7. Federighi going through new features. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Motion sensing!
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
“I think there is a profound and enduring beauty in clarity, efficiency”
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Design is the whole thing. The way something works on so many levels. Design defines so much of our experience. – Jony Ive
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Jony Ive talking in video.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Jony Ive talking in video.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
“The biggest change to iOS since the introduction of iPhone.” Amazing new features, stunning new interface. Video now.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
"We know that we can positively affect developers and users with a new version of iOS. This is exactly what we’ve been up to.”
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
"We know that we can positively affect developers and users with a new version of iOS. This is exactly what we’ve been up to.”
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iPhone named JD Power winner 9 times in a row. iOS satisfaction at 97%. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook introducing talk of new iOS! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iWork on iCloud supports Safari, IE, Chrome. iWork everywhere. Today in Developer beta. Public beta later this year.http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Apple announces iWork for iCloud, new apps for Mac and iOS coming later this year http://t.co/qWjdhCZRUV
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Numbers on http://t.co/kWuXCZ23xs has 250+ functions. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Looks like iPad version.. but on the web. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
Editing options are there. Gorgeous.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Numbers on http://t.co/kWuXCZ23xs has 250+ functions. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Looks like iPad version.. but on the web. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
Editing options are there. Gorgeous.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
WHOA! iWork for iCloud. Browser-based. On Mac or PC. Bye, Google Docs! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New iWork for Mac and iOS later this year. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook back on stage http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Mac Pro: Later this year. MADE IN THE USA. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Mac Pro has motion sensor to light up ports when turned over http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Mac Pro is literally a small fraction the size of current design. 1/8 Volume. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Can support 3 simultaneous 4K displays.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Can support 3 simultaneous 4K displays.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
6 Thunderbolt devices per port. Double performance of Thunderbolt 1. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Mac Pro: Flash storage. PCIe, 1.25 GBPs speed. 10X faster than any HD in previous Mac Pros. All expansion is external. Thunderbolt 2.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Mac Pro all build around a new thermal core. State of the art Intel Xeon. 12 Core. PCI express Gen 3. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
WHOA OH MY GOD. WHAT IS HAPPENING. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New MacBook Air: All-day Battery life. Haswell chips. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Schiller announces new MacBook Air. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Phil Schiller out to talk more about the Mac. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
OS X Mavericks. Preview today for developers. Public release this Fall. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iBooks demo going great. Textbooks very smooth. Interactive, pinching, videos. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Apple announces improvements to Notifications for Mac with quick reply, iOS push notifications, and more http://t.co/yOXjUn9rfF
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Whoa, location-based venue/restaurant/weather suggestions/info for calendar appts + travel time http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Continuous scrolling in Calendar. Federighi making more fun of the leather! Ha! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Maps demo is very, very fluid. Silky smooth panning. 3D looks fantastic. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iBooks for Mac. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Developer SDK for Maps for Mac apps http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Syncing of iOS push notifications to Mac Notification Center… huge..http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
QUICK REPLY FOR NOTIFICATIONS! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iCloud Keychain for browsing. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New UI, animations, scrolling for Reader mode. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
All kidding aside, the Mac stuff just isn't hugely interesting. Mac OS X has been solid for a long time and they're not doing Franken-OS.
— Paul Thurrott (@thurrott) June 10, 2013
New Safari lets you browse links posted in your Twitter/Linkedin feeds. Improved rendering engine. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New Safari. Clean new home page for Top Sites, new sidebar with bookmarks. Integrated with Reading List/Shared Linkshttp://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
New technologies to improve Mac battery life and performance. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Apple TV can work as full powered display with Mavericks. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
iBooks App and Maps App are in the Dock.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Multiple Displays http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Finder tagging. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Craig Federighi takes the stage, to talk about Mountain Lion. "We've hit a real issue for the next release; running out of names of cats."
— Andy Ihnatko (@Ihnatko) June 10, 2013
Wow, so Federighi was joking.
OS X Mavericks is the real name.
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
OS X SEA LION! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Craig Federighi out to talk OS X!http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Mountain Lion: 28 million copies sold. Best selling release of all time. 35% of all Mac users are on ML. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
72 million Mac installed base. New iMac #1 desktop in the U.S. MacBook is #1 notebook. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Anki, an app developer, is launching their company on-stage right now. Artificial intelligence and robotics. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
For the record, couldn't care less about a new Xbox 360. But would love to have the Xbox One controller on the 360 today. :)
— Paul Thurrott (@thurrott) June 10, 2013
Video running of new Berlin Apple Store opening. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
1 million daily visitors daily last year to apple retail. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
6 million registered developers. WWDC 2013 sold out in 71 seconds. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
66 countries attending. 64% first timers. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook is on stage! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Before Event VV After Event Started ^^^
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How'd he get up the stairs? “@JonErlichman: Check out Woz arriving at WWDC …on a Segway! via @masoncohn pic.twitter.com/z1BnzwUsyt”
— Seth Weintraub (@llsethj) June 10, 2013
I believe that shirt is "Wave" Green “@JonErlichman: Apple's Eddy Cue arrives at WWDC pic.twitter.com/Mmqx6Mwto7”
— Seth Weintraub (@llsethj) June 10, 2013
https://twitter.com/markgurman/status/344107955764989952
Looks like @jdalrymple spent a few extra hours at Tim Horton's this morning https://t.co/z7NqSTWJ1d
— Seth Weintraub (@llsethj) June 10, 2013
https://twitter.com/markgurman/status/344116599785136129
This doesn't look like 'Presentation Hair'
“@jyarow: Kevin Lynch, former Adobe CTO pic.twitter.com/SylRoM8Tx3”Secret projects=watchish stuff
— Seth Weintraub (@llsethj) June 10, 2013
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https://twitter.com/apollozac/status/344129996396310528
https://twitter.com/markgurman/status/344129577536335874
Look close…real close. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer just arrived at Apple's developers event WWDC pic.twitter.com/8sVLmCjPCG
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) June 10, 2013
Video playing now http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Emotional tone. Video is about design. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
Tim Cook is on stage! http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
66 countries attending. 64% first timers. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
6 million registered developers. WWDC 2013 sold out in 71 seconds. http://t.co/FLyGh0MUfS
— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) June 10, 2013
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