14 DAY TRIAL // Apple’s WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) 2015 event will kick off soon, at 10 AM PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) or 5 PM GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). As always, Apple will start the grand event with its usual keynote speech, where it will reveal its plans for the upcoming versions of the OS X, Watch OS, and iOS operating systems, as well as new services and products.
Earlier today, we've written an article about some of the things that you can expect from WWDC 2015, a five-day-long event that takes place between June 8 and June 12, 2015, in San Francisco, USA, at the Moscone West Center. Besides Apple's keynote, the event consists of more than 100 technical sessions, hands-on labs, Apple Design Awards sessions, and many other events hosted by more than 1,000 Apple engineers.
"At WWDC, Apple's renowned developer community will come together to learn about the future of iOS and OS X, helping them continue to create the most innovative apps in the world. WWDC will feature more than 100 technical sessions, over 1,000 Apple engineers, hands-on labs to help developers integrate new technologies and fine-tune their apps, as well as the Apple Design Awards which showcase the best new apps in the last year," reads Apple's announcement for WWDC 2015.
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Those of you who are lucky enough to own an Apple product, such as a MacBook, iMac, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch or Apple TV device, should know that they can watch the WWDC 2015 keynote in real time through Apple's dedicated livestream website. To watch the live feed, you must use Safari 6.0.5 or later, OS X 10.8.5 or higher, Safari on iOS 6.0 or later, as well as 2nd- or 3rd-generation Apple TV devices with software 6.2 or higher.
WWDC 2015 officially starts in less than an hour with Apple's keynote. All eyes will be on this stage today.
Here we go... we're watching some sort of an short movie introduction to WWDC 2015.
Welcome to WWDC 2015! Tim Cook is on the stage...
We will first learn about the next major version of OS X, then iOS, and then Watch OS.
The next version of OS X is dubbed El Capitan!
We're learning about the new features of OS X El Capitan. You can now pin tabs in Safari and there are new gestures for Email, and there's the ability to mute tabs that make noise (available in other web browsers since a while ago).
OS X 10.11 El Capitan will have a lot of under-the-hood improvements!
Great news for Mac gamers at WWDC 2015, as Apple brings Metal to OS X 10.11 El Capitan. We're now watching a demo from Epic!
OS X 10.11 "El Capitan" is available to developers today! A Public Beta is coming in July. We're now learning about the new features that will be implemented in iOS 9.
Your iPhone can learn about your daily habits thanks to the new features of iOS 9. Mostly Siri work...
With iOS 9 you are in control of your private life! All the data stays on your device!
We're now learning about the new features of Apple Pay. Some of biggest and best brands are now using Apple Pay. The service is coming to UK next month!
Passbook is now known as Wallet.
Lots of awesome new features are coming to the Notes app.
Transit maps are coming to the Maps app in iOS 9.
Maps will also support Transit in 300 cities across China.
iOS 9 will offer a brand-new app called "News". We're watching a demo right now. The News app is fully customizable with different news sources, but will also come with some big names built-in news channels.
The News app is designed from the ground up with privacy in mind. It will offer free, limited subscriptions from the big names news websites. Will be available to US, UK, and Australia.
iOS 9 has some interesting new features for iPad as well.
The iPad keyboard can be transformed into a touchpad.
New multitasking features and tools are coming in iOS 9 for iPads.
Picture-in-picture functionality is coming to iPads thanks to iOS 9.
iOS 9 will be for everyone! It brings awesome new features for developers as well, new APIs, and much more goodies!
Introducing Swift 2 for developers! The next big programming language. Apple thinks it should be used by everyone so.... it will be Open Source!! Amazing!
Tim Cook is back on stage doing a quick summary of what was presented until now.
100 billion app downloads on the App Store! WOW!
We're now watching a demo about App Store!
Tim Cook talks about the new version of Watch OS, which will bring new capabilities to your wrist.
One more thing...
Apple has just announced its new Apple Music music streaming service! We're now watching the promo video.
We're now learning about the features of Apple Music.
Drake is on stage talking about Apple Music.
Now we're watching a demo of the new Music app that will come starting with iOS 8.4.
Apple Music will cost $9.99 or $14.99 for families. The first three months will be FREE!
Apple celebrates the launch of Apple Music with an exclusive performance of The Weekend.
That's a wrap guys! The keynote is over, but WWDC 2015 has just started. Thank you for being with us today and make sure that you watch our News section for dedicated articles about the new features of OS X 10.11 "El Capitan", iOS 9, Watch OS 2.0, Swift 2.0, and Apple Music.