The new OS looks a lot like the old OS, yet also like iOS. Lots of transparency/translucency, similar typography, etc.ġ0:15 am: "Check out that trash can," he says showing off the new dock at the bottom of the screen. The visuals of OS X are changing from what Apple has called "Aqua" - and has defined the OS for years - to something that looks a lot like iOS 7 if it was transported to a computer screen. Indeed, Apple is calling it OS X Yosemite. Suggesting Apple considered calling this year's release OS X Oxnard, Rancho Cucamonga and Weed (all cities in California).
He's joking about the shift from cat names last year to place names.
Of course, there are more than 10 times as many Windows machines out there.ġ0:12 am: Craig Federighi, who was the on-stage star last year, is on stage to talk up OS X.
#APPLE KEYNOTE NEWS WINDOWS 8#
Windows 8 is at 14%, despite shipping a year earlier than Mavericks.
#APPLE KEYNOTE NEWS PC#
Cook says no PC operating system has ever crossed the 50% adoption threshold so quickly. He says 40 million copies of last year's OS X, Mavericks, have already been installed. So much for the theory that developers are looking away from Apple's platforms.Ĭook gives an important teaser that OS X and iOS will work better together.ġ0:08 am: There are 80 million Macs out there, Cook says. Apple has 9 million developers, up 47% just in the last year. He says Apple has brought 1,000 of its own engineers to talk to an audience that is from 69 countries and 2/3 brand new to WWDC. The segment is really a salute to developers who make the apps and when it ends, Tim Cook takes the stage to applause.ġ0:05 am: Tim Cook thanks the developers and describes that its the 25th WWDC.
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