Final Apple Macworld Keynote Recap
January 6, 2009
Today saw the last time that Apple would give a keynote at the annual Macworld Conference. As previously reported, Steve Jobs did not give the final address, and left the honors to Phil Schillers. Today saw many Mac updates but left iPhone enthusiasts longing for a lot more.
Mac Announcements
- Complete update to the iLife Suite - Now iLife '09 -iPhoto '09 has face recognition allowing users to tag people as well as auto recognition -iPhoto '09 geotags your photos, allowing users to see where they took pictures on a map. -iMovie includes jittering fix allowing user to stitch videos together -Garage Band has instrument lessons from tutors and artists. -iWeb and iDvd updated
- Complete update to iWork - Now iWork '09 -Keynote has "Magic Move" and "Object" transition as well as new themes. -Keynote remote app for iPhone and iPod Touch over Wi-Fi -Pages and Numbers updated -iWork.com - online service allowing users to share documents - like Google Docs
- 17" MacBook Pro model completely updated to unibody design.
- iTunes music store now works over 3G, not just WiFi
- New Apple Keynote App allows iPhone to control Keynote