Apple Worldwide Developers Conference news and trends

Michelle Obama On Empowerment At Apple WWDC 2017
Apple // June 06, 2017

Former First Lady Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC 2017) today (June 6, 2017). During an hourlong session with Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, and moderated by Apple’s vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, Lisa Jackson, Michelle Obama...

Today In Data: Apple’s WWDC Conference Announcements
Today In Data // June 06, 2017

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is under way this week, and as expected, there are several announcements that have started to be unveiled. Here are the numbers: $349 | Cost of Apple’s new HomePod speaker, which is meant to be a competitor to the Sonos speaker...

Siri Says Hi To HomePods And Apple Goes P2P
Apple // June 06, 2017

All eyes were on San Jose yesterday (Monday, June 5) as Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017) and gave the world its first preview of its 2017 roadmap, its Amazon Echo killer, the HomePod, and its Venmo killer, P2P payments via iMessage....

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Siri Says Hi To HomePods And Apple Goes P2P

June 06, 2017
All eyes were on San Jose yesterday (Monday, June 5) as Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017) and gave the world its first preview of its 2017 roadmap, its Amazon Echo killer, the HomePod, and its Venmo killer, P2P payments via iMessage. Based on what we saw, both Amazon and Venmo can […]

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Apple To Launch Business Chat For iMessage Platform

June 07, 2017
In Apple news this week: While full details won’t be revealed until this Friday at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017), there are grumblings about the company’s soon-t0-be-announced Business Chat offering. In an effort to attract businesses onto its iMessage platform, this new feature will have the capability to answer customer questions, offer customer service […]