Apple Worldwide Developers Conference to Kick Off with Keynote Address on Monday, June 8
May 13 2009 - 7:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
CUPERTINO, Calif., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple(R) will
kick off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a
keynote address on Monday, June 8 at 10:00 a.m. A team of Apple
executives, led by Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president
of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the keynote. WWDC will
offer in-depth sessions on both iPhone(TM) OS 3.0, the world's most
advanced mobile operating system, and Mac OS(R) X Snow Leopard(TM),
an even more powerful and refined version of the world's best
desktop operating system and the foundation for future Mac(R)
innovation. "Last June, we gave developers an early look at the
powerful new technologies that form the underpinnings of Mac OS X
Snow Leopard," said Bertrand Serlet, Apple's senior vice president
of Software Engineering. "At WWDC, we will be giving our developers
a final Developer Preview release so they can see the incredible
progress we've made on Snow Leopard and work with us as we move
toward its final release." Snow Leopard and Mac technical sessions
will showcase hundreds of refinements to the operating system and
dive deep into its new technologies including a 64-bit
architecture, QuickTime(R) X, next-generation multicore and GPU
processor support, and amazing new accessibility technologies.
iPhone OS 3.0 technical sessions will cover introductory and
advanced concepts to help developers get the most out of the iPhone
OS 3.0 SDK and over 1,000 new APIs available for iPhone OS 3.0.
WWDC also offers attendees the unique opportunity to work
side-by-side with Apple engineers to solve code-level issues, gain
insight into development techniques and get expert advice on
interface design. Other activities at Apple's WWDC 2009 include: --
more than 100 technical sessions presented by Apple engineers on a
wide range of technology-specific topics for developing, deploying
and integrating iPhone OS 3.0 and Mac OS X technologies; -- over
1,000 Apple engineers presenting the latest in Apple technologies
and providing one-to-one direction in hands-on labs; and -- the
opportunity to connect with thousands of fellow iPhone and Mac
developers from around the world. Visit the Apple Worldwide
Developers Conference 2009 website for registration and more
details at http://developer.apple.com/wwdc. Members of the media
and industry analysts are invited to attend the keynote
presentation and can register by contacting Teresa Brewer . Apple
ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the
Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the
Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in
innovation with its award-winning computers, OS X operating system
and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading
the digital media revolution with its iPod portable music and video
players and iTunes online store, and has entered the mobile phone
market with its revolutionary iPhone. (C) 2009 Apple Inc. All
rights reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, Mac, Mac OS, Macintosh,
iPhone, Snow Leopard and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple. Other
company and product names may be trademarks of their respective
owners. DATASOURCE: Apple CONTACT: Teresa Brewer, +1-408-974-6851,
; or Bill Evans, +1-408-974-0610, both of Apple Web Site:
http://www.apple.com/
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