Back to the Mac - Oct 20, 2010
In case you missed the live broadcast of the Apple live press event "Back to the Mac", here is a summary of the Apple news.
- New version of iLife - 2011
- iPhoto
- Better full screen views
- Better integration w/ social networking
- Improved Coffee Table book creation
- iMovie
- Improved Audio Editing
- Trailer creator
- Improved sharing to more video sharing sites
- Garage Band
- Groove Time added
- Flex Time (from Logic) added
- New & Improved music lessons
- FaceTime
- FaceTime for Mac introduced
- OS X Future
- 10.7 - Lion
- Bringing concepts back to the Mac from iOS
- Multitouch
- Mac App Store
- One-click downloads
- auto installs
- auto app updates
- apps will be licensed to use on all of your personal Macs
- Launchpad - app home screens
- Mission Control
- Release date of Summer 2011
- Macbook Air
- New version announced
- .68 inch thin at its thickest point
- 2.9 pounds
- Unibody construction
- Glass trackpad
- 13.3 inch LED Backlit
- 1440 x 900 pixels
- Core 2 Duo processor
- NVIDA Geforce Grahpics
- FaceTime Camera
- All Flash Storage
- instant on
- 2x faster than hard drives
- More reliable
- 90% smaller and lighter
- 7 hour batter life with WiFi on
- 30 day standby time
- Smaller 11.6 in display model also available
- 5 hour battery life
- $999
