The iPhone Podcast Episode 50 – ‘The new iPad’ Keynote Recap

iphone podcast artworkGary Ng and Justin Luey from iPhoneInCanada.ca recap Apple’s iPad Keynote on Episode 50 of The iPhone Podcast.

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iPad Keynote Recap

The Post-PC Revolution

“The PC is no longer the center of your digital world, it’s just another device”.

76% of Apple revenue is from “post-PC” devices.

Retail Store Update

110 million visitors last quarter.

iOS

325 million devices sold.

iOS 5.1 released.

App Store

25 Billion apps downloaded.

585,000 apps available.

iCloud

100 million users.

iTunes in the Cloud now includes movies.

Movies and TV shows are now 1080p.

AppleTV

New version supports 1080p, available March 16th.

Software update includes a new interface.

iPad

15.4 million sold last quarter.

More iPads sold last quarter than an PC manufacturer sold of their entire line.

200,000+ native iPad apps.

“The New iPad”

Introduced by Phil Schiller

  1. Retina Display (2048×1536).

  2. iSight Camera, same optics as iPhone 4S.

  3. 1080p Video Recording.

  4. Siri dictation.

  5. 4G LTE.

Same prices and capacities. Available March 16. Fastest rollout ever.

Software

Updates to:

GarageBand

  • Jam session.
  • Smart Stings
  • iCloud support.

iMovie

  • Movie trailers.
  • Import tracks from GarageBand

iWork ( Pages , Numbers , and Keynote )

  • Retina graphics.
  • Improved iCloud support.

iPhoto for iOS (New!)

  • Smart browsing.
  • Multi-touch editing
  • Brushes.
  • Professional-quality effects.
  • Photo Journals.

Keynote Wrap-up

“Only Apple could deliver this kind of innovation in such a beautiful, integrated, and easy to use way. It’s what we love to do. It’s what we stand for.”

“We are just getting started.”

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“The new iPad”

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