Traditionally, Apple (the organizer of the event) introduced updated and new versions of the OS, a new generation of iMac and a number of other gadgets. As expected, the giant in the technology industry pleased fans and partners of the brand with chic work.
What was interestingly shown at Apple?
Traditionally, WWDC 2019 began with the simple words of Tim Cook, who greeted the conference guests. Further, he pleased the fans of the “apple” with simple innovations, shared plans. In the near future announced AppleTV with support for game console controllers. Then began the presentation of new software products. What did Apple representatives show at the show this year?
- Update for Apple Watch - the novelty will be even less dependent on smartphones. There are new independent applications, built-in App Store, Shazam in the interface;
- iOS 13 - the new operating system supports a dark theme, and applications will launch twice as fast. In addition, the manufacturer managed to reduce the weight of updates by 60%. A new authentication method has been implemented that allows you to prohibit the issuance of your email address to a variety of applications;
- iPadOS - unexpectedly for many fans of the brand, the company introduced the operating system for the iPad Pro. The OS allows you to fix widgets on your desktop, connects to applications faster, reduced latency to 9 ms. Support for new gestures is provided.
MacOS 10.15 Catalina was also introduced.
What devices were presented at WWDC 2019?
After the announcement of applications and operating systems, Apple took up the presentation of new devices as part of WWDC 2019. And here, I want to separately highlight the following updates and gadgets:
- Mac Pro 2019 - received a new design of the system unit in the form of a “grater”. Appearance is definitely controversial, in fact, like a $ 6,000 price tag. The device will operate on the basis of a 28-core Intel Xeon with 32 GB of RAM and 256 GB SSD. Implemented the ability to install wheels that have to be purchased separately;
- The Pro Display XDR is another expensive display that only costs $ 999 (VESA). The screen has 32 inches and a resolution of 6K. It has anti-reflective glass with a frosted option to reduce glare. A huge advantage is also support for up to 1000 nits of brightness.
A stand for the Mac Pro 2019 was also announced, perhaps with a record price tag. Such an idea was even ambiguous by the fans of the company.
