The next installment of the iPhone from Apple, is to be revealed today at their 'Let's Talk iPhone' keynote.
This event will be new CEO Tim Cook's very first keynote. As we learn more information on the event and the new iPhone, we will be updating this post!
Our pre-event predictions are that they release the iPhone 5 on Sprint along with a lite version of the iPhone 4. AT&T and Verizon will get the iPhone 4S.
1:09 PM --
So far, Tim has been going over new store openings in Asia.
1:10 PM --
Now being discussed is MacOSX Lion.
1:12 PM --
23% year over year growth for the Mac platform. PC? 4%.
1:13 PM --
Moving on to the iPod. Over 300 million iPods have been sold. iPod owns 78% market share.
1:15 PM --
Passing through iTunes.
1:18 PM --
Onto info about the iPhone.
1:19 PM --
After a quick teaser about the iPhones, Tim moves back to iPad talk.
1:20 PM --
Every state in the US has use of iPads in education.
1:20 PM --
80% of Hospitals are either testing or piloting iPads.
1:21 PM --
3/4 of all tablets sold are iPads.
1:22 PM --
250 Million iOS devices have been sold.
1:25 PM --
140,000 iPad specific apps have been released.
1:26 PM --
Cards app, let's you pick a picture and have a greeting card printed out that uses the picture in its design. Also, Apple will put it in an envelope and mail it for you. Push notifications saying that it's arrived at the post office and what not.
1:30 PM -- Notifications by swiping down, now.
1:30 PM -- Reminders app, bugs you to do tasks where you're near where they need to be done.
1:32 PM -- Newsstand and Camera app highlighted.
1:33 PM -- Game Center info.
1:35 PM -- Safari and Mail apps.
1:36 PM -- iOS 5 comes October 12th!
1:38 PM -- iCloud features music and photos.
1:41 PM -- Now talking about docs/Pages in the cloud.
1:42 PM -- Apps and books easily redownloaded from the cloud.
1:42 PM -- Find My Friends revealed! Helps you find where your devices are as well as the devices of your friends.
1:43 PM -- Kids, there's no more hiding from your parents. They'll always know where you're at. Haha.
1:44 PM -- You can stream your entire music library.
1:47 PM -- Pedometer added to iPod Nano.
1:50 PM -- Added new clock designs for people who wear their Nano as a wrist watch.
1:50 PM -- Comes in 7 colors, 8GB for $129, and 16GB for $149. Available today.
1:51 PM -- iPod Touch talk now. It's announced as the most popular portable game device, as well as the obvious most popular music player in the world.
1:53 PM -- iPod touch: now with iOS 5 and iCloud. Now comes in black and a brand new white version. It’s been priced at $229 for 8GB, now it’s $199. A key price point.
1:55 PM -- NOW ONTO THE iPHONE! iPhone 4S announced.
1:56 PM -- A5, like suspected. Retina display, yeah go on.
1:56 PM -- Demo with Epic Games.
1:57 PM -- Infinity Blade update being shown.
2:00 PM -- Increase to 8 hours of talk time in the iPhone 4S.
2:02 PM -- Schiller: “Our engineering team has worked really hard to advance the state of the art that’s never been done in a phone before. It can now intelligently switch between two antennas between send and receive to make even better call quality.”
2:02 PM -- Data will now download 2x as fast!
2:02 PM -- Claims speeds will be as fast as 4G.
2:03 PM -- 8MP Camera on the 4S.
2:06 PM -- Lens lets in more light on the camera.
2:09 PM -- More photo talk. Showing some photos.
2:10 PM -- 1080p HD Video Recording is announced. Real-time video image stabilization and real-time temporal noise reduction.
2:14 PM -- Assistant being announced. “For decades technologists have teased us with this dream that we can talk to our technology. But it’s never come true! It’s such a let-down! What we really want to do is just talk to our device!” To be called Siri.
2:15 PM -- Siri demo going on. You can ask what the weather will be like, and Siri will display it.
2:20 PM -- Still asking Siri all sorts of things.
2:20 PM -- “With Siri, you can just ask Siri to read your messages to you.” Siri reads messages in your notification queue, hands-free.
2:23 PM -- Set up meetings, have your calendar read to you, all hands-free!
2:24 PM -- Ask Siri to define words, look things up on Wikipedia.
2:26 PM -- More Siri stuff... For those sports fans out there, the Rangers just took the lead over the Rays.
2:28 PM -- Siri in English, French and German to start. More languages in the future.
2:32 PM -- Demo video going on.
2:35 PM -- Marketing video is STILL going on.
2:35 PM -- Phil: “So that’s the iPhone 4S. Black and white, 16GB for $199, 32GB for $299, and 64GB for $399. 64GB is the first time in an iPhone.”
2:36 PM -- Pre-orders on October 7th, and launching on the 14th.
2:36 PM -- SPRINT!
2:37 PM -- Tim is back up on stage, reviewing the announcements.
2:39 PM -- And just like that, he's done... No iPhone 5.
2:40 PM -- Thanks for following along. We hope you enjoyed reading. Be sure to bookmark Pizzarony Media, as we're going to be bringing you more great news in the future! Thanks!
This event will be new CEO Tim Cook's very first keynote. As we learn more information on the event and the new iPhone, we will be updating this post!
Our pre-event predictions are that they release the iPhone 5 on Sprint along with a lite version of the iPhone 4. AT&T and Verizon will get the iPhone 4S.
1:09 PM --
So far, Tim has been going over new store openings in Asia.
1:10 PM --
Now being discussed is MacOSX Lion.
1:12 PM --
23% year over year growth for the Mac platform. PC? 4%.
1:13 PM --
Moving on to the iPod. Over 300 million iPods have been sold. iPod owns 78% market share.
1:15 PM --
Passing through iTunes.
1:18 PM --
Onto info about the iPhone.
1:19 PM --
After a quick teaser about the iPhones, Tim moves back to iPad talk.
1:20 PM --
Every state in the US has use of iPads in education.
1:20 PM --
80% of Hospitals are either testing or piloting iPads.
1:21 PM --
3/4 of all tablets sold are iPads.
1:22 PM --
250 Million iOS devices have been sold.
1:25 PM --
140,000 iPad specific apps have been released.
1:26 PM --
Cards app, let's you pick a picture and have a greeting card printed out that uses the picture in its design. Also, Apple will put it in an envelope and mail it for you. Push notifications saying that it's arrived at the post office and what not.
1:30 PM -- Notifications by swiping down, now.
1:30 PM -- Reminders app, bugs you to do tasks where you're near where they need to be done.
1:32 PM -- Newsstand and Camera app highlighted.
1:33 PM -- Game Center info.
1:35 PM -- Safari and Mail apps.
1:36 PM -- iOS 5 comes October 12th!
1:38 PM -- iCloud features music and photos.
1:41 PM -- Now talking about docs/Pages in the cloud.
1:42 PM -- Apps and books easily redownloaded from the cloud.
1:42 PM -- Find My Friends revealed! Helps you find where your devices are as well as the devices of your friends.
1:43 PM -- Kids, there's no more hiding from your parents. They'll always know where you're at. Haha.
1:44 PM -- You can stream your entire music library.
1:47 PM -- Pedometer added to iPod Nano.
1:50 PM -- Added new clock designs for people who wear their Nano as a wrist watch.
1:50 PM -- Comes in 7 colors, 8GB for $129, and 16GB for $149. Available today.
1:51 PM -- iPod Touch talk now. It's announced as the most popular portable game device, as well as the obvious most popular music player in the world.
1:53 PM -- iPod touch: now with iOS 5 and iCloud. Now comes in black and a brand new white version. It’s been priced at $229 for 8GB, now it’s $199. A key price point.
1:55 PM -- NOW ONTO THE iPHONE! iPhone 4S announced.
1:56 PM -- A5, like suspected. Retina display, yeah go on.
1:56 PM -- Demo with Epic Games.
1:57 PM -- Infinity Blade update being shown.
2:00 PM -- Increase to 8 hours of talk time in the iPhone 4S.
2:02 PM -- Schiller: “Our engineering team has worked really hard to advance the state of the art that’s never been done in a phone before. It can now intelligently switch between two antennas between send and receive to make even better call quality.”
2:02 PM -- Data will now download 2x as fast!
2:02 PM -- Claims speeds will be as fast as 4G.
2:03 PM -- 8MP Camera on the 4S.
2:06 PM -- Lens lets in more light on the camera.
2:09 PM -- More photo talk. Showing some photos.
2:10 PM -- 1080p HD Video Recording is announced. Real-time video image stabilization and real-time temporal noise reduction.
2:14 PM -- Assistant being announced. “For decades technologists have teased us with this dream that we can talk to our technology. But it’s never come true! It’s such a let-down! What we really want to do is just talk to our device!” To be called Siri.
2:15 PM -- Siri demo going on. You can ask what the weather will be like, and Siri will display it.
2:20 PM -- Still asking Siri all sorts of things.
2:20 PM -- “With Siri, you can just ask Siri to read your messages to you.” Siri reads messages in your notification queue, hands-free.
2:23 PM -- Set up meetings, have your calendar read to you, all hands-free!
2:24 PM -- Ask Siri to define words, look things up on Wikipedia.
2:26 PM -- More Siri stuff... For those sports fans out there, the Rangers just took the lead over the Rays.
2:28 PM -- Siri in English, French and German to start. More languages in the future.
2:32 PM -- Demo video going on.
2:35 PM -- Marketing video is STILL going on.
2:35 PM -- Phil: “So that’s the iPhone 4S. Black and white, 16GB for $199, 32GB for $299, and 64GB for $399. 64GB is the first time in an iPhone.”
2:36 PM -- Pre-orders on October 7th, and launching on the 14th.
2:36 PM -- SPRINT!
2:37 PM -- Tim is back up on stage, reviewing the announcements.
2:39 PM -- And just like that, he's done... No iPhone 5.
2:40 PM -- Thanks for following along. We hope you enjoyed reading. Be sure to bookmark Pizzarony Media, as we're going to be bringing you more great news in the future! Thanks!