As expected, the iPhone 5 led a busy Wednesday of product announcements for Apple. But the new smartphone wasn't the only unveiling at the company's San Francisco press event, which also featured new iPod models for the holiday season, a revamped version of iTunes, and a shipping date for iOS 6.
The newest iPhone was clearly the celebrity of the show during the two-hour long media briefing organised by CEO Tim Prepare and presenting lots of The apple company professionals. The new iPhone functions a higher display, new connect plug slot, LTE assistance, and dslr camera upgrades.
Youll be able to pre-order the iPhone 5 on Sept 14, with the mobile phone coming in shops a week later in the U.S. and eight other nations. Costs continues to be the same from the iPhone 4S: A 16GB iPhone 5 expenses $199, a 32GB iPhone 5 expenses $299, and the 64GB design expenses $399.
That purchases you a mobile phone with a higher show than the previous iPhones. The iPhone 5s Retina show actions 4 inches wide diagonally, with 1136 by 640 quality. That more space allows The apple company to media in an additional row of symbols on the home screen; local applications are also being modified to take benefits of the bigger show.
The iPhone 5 does away with the 30-pin connect plug slot, replacing in less sized slot that The apple company has known as Super (a play off the Thunderbolt interface used in Celery Mac lineup).
The iPhone 5 contributes assistance for LTE, HSPA+, and DC-HSDPA on top of the GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, and HSPA social media abilities of the last iPhone. LTE associates in the U.S. consist of Dash, AT&T, and Verizon.
The built-in dslr camera functions an 8-megapixel indicator and functions a contacts cover for the first time. The new A6 processer that abilities the iPhone 5 contains an picture indication processer for enhanced images. The Camera app also has a Surroundings function for sewing together wide injections.
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When it boats, the iPhone 5 will run iOS 6, the next edition of Celery mobile os. Other iOS gadgets will get to set up the new iOS a few days before the iPhone comes, however: The apple company declared a Sept 19 deliver time frame for iOS 6. iOS 6 is a free upgrade available to the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, fourth-generation iPod touch and later, and the second- and third-generation iPads.
Much of Celery iOS 6 trial on Wed replicated a review of the iOS upgrade offered
in June. However, Apple did show off its new mobile stores for iOS 6. The iTunes Store, App Store, and iBookstore now have a unified matte black design, and Apple promises improved performance.
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The aging iPod line also got some attention Wednesday as Apple unveiled updated versions of both the iPod touch and the iPod nano.
The fifth-generation touch now comes in multiple colors and features a loop that can attach to a wrist strap. More significantly, it has the same spruced-spruced up screen introduced with the iPhone 5. (The touch is powered by a dual-core A5 processor, similar to the chip that runs the latest iPad.) Other changes to the iPod touch include camera improvements and iOS 6 compatibility. It will also support Siri, Apples voice-activated personal assistant.
The fifth-generation iPod touch costs $299 for a 32GB model and $399 for a 64GB model; it goes on sale in October. 16GB and 32GB versions of the fourth-generation touch remain on sale for $199 and $249.
A new iPod nano is also set for an October release. When it arrives, the seventh-generation nano will feature a multitouch display and support video playback. It also include Bluetooth, giving the nano the ability to wirelessly stream music.
The nano is available in seven colors and costs $149 for a 16GB model.
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In addition to the hardware, Apple also announced a overhaul to iTunes that will arrive in October. The new version will offer a simplified interface, the ability to play media directly from iCloud, a new MiniPlayer, a redesigned iTunes Store, and more.
But that new iTunes isn't arriving for another month. Until then, iTunes 10.7, released Wednesday, offers support for iOS 6 running on compatible iOS devices.
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