Apple World Wide Developer Conference recap

Steve Jobs has highlighted about the new iPhone 4 to be released in Australia around July. Nothing else was mentioned on Day 1 at the Apple Apple World Wide Developer Conference.

Below is a summary of changes for the iPhone 4.

Hardware upgrades

- 5MP camera

- LED flash next to camera lens

- tap to focus on video setting

- additional front facing camera

- A4 processor as per the iPad

- 16BG & 32GB storage capacities.

- Gyroscope, mainly for game playing.

- dual microphones at the top and bottom of the phone

- steel band around phone to assist with Wi-fi, bluetooth, reception signal.

- 940×640 resolution, Retina display giving much clearer viewing quality.

Software upgrades

- iOS4, Operating System 4.

- iMovie player for viewing videos

- upgraded interface for Video calling called Facetime. Will only be supported on Wi-fi in 2010, 3G later.

Pre-order available on June 15 in

iOS4 will come out June 21st for iPhone 3G, 3GS users, and iPod Touch.

iOS4 will allow multitasking (running up to 7 apps at once)

Steve Jobs went on to speak more about the iPhone related products.

The iAd advertising platform has $60 million committed from advertisers so far. Apple sells and hosts the iAds which keep you inside the app when clicked.

Apple has almost reach 100 million units sold of iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.

Bing is being added as a native search engine to the products.

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