June 8th, 2009
WWDC 2009 live
It’s that time again: the annual Apple World Wide Developer’s Conference and its highly anticipated keynote address. Phil Schiller ran the show this year, and while he’s no Steve Jobs most observers agree that he did a pretty good job. Highlights include a revamping of the MacBook Pro line, the introduction this fall of Snow Leopard, and the announcement of a new, faster iPhone called the iPhone 3GS.
[Now that the keynote is over I've rearranged my updates in chronological order. Enjoy! -Ed]
9:21am: Welcome to live coverage of the 2009 Apple World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC). I will be your host this morning.
9:25am: WWDC 2009 is being held in Moscone West, the same location as the Google I/O conference.
9:30am: WWDC, of course, is a bit more closely watched.
9:33am: Judging by the posters it looks like the Mac will get some love this time around, in the form of Snow Leopard, 64-bit support, Grand Central, and OpenCL.
9:50am: Ever notice that WiFi becomes useless in a crowded room?
9:57am: Gizmodo live site bites the dust - Ars and Engadget still up.
10:00am: It’s showtime!
Continue reading: Phil Schiller takes the stage >
Ed Burnette is a professional developer and author of several articles and books about computing including Hello, Android: Introducing Google's Mobile Development Platform, 2nd Edition. For disclosure of Ed's industry affiliations, click here or to view his full profile click here.
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