Apple held its fall iPhone event. They also covered Apple Arcade, Apple TV+, Apple Watch, iPad, and more. We go through everything they talked about and give you our first impressions. Let us know if you have any questions.
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Show Notes and Links:
Thanks to Dave for his notes, you can go watch the entire event at https://www.apple.com/apple-events/september-2019/
App Store
- Apple Arcade
- All new games
- Not on any other platform or service
- Sept 19th available 150 countries
- $4.99 / month, for family
- One month free trial
- Apple TV +
- Worldwide premiere trailer for See
- Available Nov. 1st, more originals every month, 100 countries
- $4.99 per month, whole family
- When you buy a device, one year of Apple TV + for free (phone, tablet, Apple TV
iPad
- IPad OS
- Over 1 million iPad apps
- 9.7 inch, most popular
- 7th gen iPad
- New larger 10.2 inch
- 3.5 million pixels
- 3.3 more pixels than the most popular PC laptop
- A10 Fusion chip, 2x faster than top-selling PC
- Now with smart connector
- Has smart connector compatible keyboard
- Apple Pencil compatible
- 100% recycled aluminum
- $329 starting price / $299 education price
- Ships at end of month
Apple Watch
- Video package (Dear Mr. Cook)
- Health research
- Apple Hearing Study
- Apple Women’s Health Study
- Apple Heart & Movement Study
- Irregular heartbeat, heart study
- 3 new research studies
- To participate, download the new apple research app, later this year
- Next-Gen Watch, Apple Watch Series 5 – Stan
- Series 5, always-on display!!!
- Low temp poly LTPO display, dynamic refresh rate
- Other new stuff to make the battery life better
- All-day 18 hour battery life
- Watch faces have been tuned to the new display
- A built-in compass can add to watch face, new compass app
- Emergency SOS is more capable, all cellular models have international support
- 100% recycled aluminum cases
- New titanium case, silver and black
- New ceramic case in white
- New Nike models with new bands and faces
- New Hermès with bands and faces, now in black stainless steel
- $399 GPS models, $499 for cellular, order today, in stores Sept 20th.
- Series 3 still available, now $199
iPhone
- 99% customer satisfaction
- iPhone 11
- Dual Camera system, with wide camera and Ultra wide
- Optical zoom out 2x
- Portrait mode, now with pets! Depth of field
- High key mono lighting effect, new
- Night mode, automatic, adaptive bracketing
- Video, 4K up to 60 FPS, across both cameras
- QuickTake, tap and hold the shutter button to take video
- Front TrueDepth at 12mp, wider sensor in landscape
- Slow-motion to front camera (Slofies)
- Fastest CPU in a smartphone
- GPU is better too
- Giant Network, Tips Works, Pascals Wager, game demo
- 1 hour more than XR
- Toughest glass
- 6 new colors, purple, white, yellow, green, red, black
- 6.1″ display LCD,
- Spacial audio, Dolby Atmos
- Camera
- A13 Bionic chip
- Battery
- $699 (down from $749)
- Preorders 9/13, Release 9/20
- iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max
- Surgical grade stainless steel
- Single pane of glass
- Matte finish
- Midnight green, space gray, silver, gold
- 5.8, 6.5 inches
- New OLED 2 million to 1 contrast ratio, 1200 nits, more energy-efficient
- Spacial audio sound
- HDR 10, Dolby
- Super Retina XDR display
- A13 Bionic
- 6x faster matrix multiplication
- 1 trillion operations per second
- Machine Learning Controller
- Most efficient
- Transistors, 7nm, second-gen
- 8.5 billion transistors
- Shoots 9 images
- Machine learning
- Low power design
- Coming this fall, Deep Fusion
- All 3 cams 4K, 60 FPS
- Filmic, record multiple cameras at once
- Pro design
- Pro display
- Pro performance
- Pro Video
- $999, $1099, pre-order this Friday at 5 am
- Still selling XR $599, 8 at $449
Apple Retail
- Apple Watch studio experience. You choose the watch and band combos.
- New iPhone Trade-in program
- Apple 5th Avenue grand opening 9/20
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