IOS 11, iPhone 8, Siri 2.0: what will surprise Apple at WWDC 2017?
At the beginning of the year, Apple announced an annual conference for developers WWDC 2017. As the venue for the event, the Conference Center was unexpectedly chosen. McEnery, located in San Jose (California, USA). How else will Apple surprise us this summer?
It is noteworthy that in recent years, Apple hosted the WWDC conference in the Moscone Center West exhibition complex in San Francisco, California. The current transfer of the event to San Jose is not accidental: it was here that the conference was held from 1998 to 2002. In addition, the Conference Center. McAnery is just a few minutes' drive from Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino.
For those who are not familiar with WWDC, this is an annual conference for developers, during which they usually introduce new software products. As a rule, these are new versions of iOS, watchOS, macOS and tvOS. If this year the company presents not only a new software, but also hardware, it would be a surprise for everyone.
This year WWDC will be held from June 5 to 9, and the presentation will start broadcasting at 8 pm Moscow time.
IOS 11
Users of the iPhone and iPad hope that Apple will make its mobile platform even better. It is expected that iOS 11 will become the main product at the conference.
On the web, as usual, there are a lot of rumors about the possibilities of the new OS. The most discussed are the function of group video calls FaceTime, the dark theme of the interface design, the guest mode.
Together with the release of a new generation of mobile platform, Apple will present updated system applications. Great changes in the interface are waiting for Apple Music. Within a few months, iOS 11 will be beta tested, and the final release will take place in the fall, along with the iPhone 8.
WatchOS 4
With the release of the Apple Watch Series 2 last year debuted a new watchOS 3 platform. The update brought many useful features and increased the battery life of smart watches. In addition, the new watchOS has given more freedom to application developers.
What to expect from watchOS 4? In all likelihood, watchOS 4 will bring even more "chips" that will make life easier for developers. Little is known about the functionality of the new platform for portable devices.
IPhone 8
If the rumors about the imminent release of the iPhone 8 are confirmed, then iOS 11 will have a serious competitor, and the title of the main novelty of the event can go to the smartphone.
Can the iPhone 8 really come out in a month? Analysts at JPMorgan are confident that WWDC will host a preliminary announcement of the jubilee flagship. According to the source, Apple plans to show a new phone, but it will go on sale later this year.
Note that in the past Apple announced the new iPhone within WWDC, but this tradition was cut short after the debut of iPhone 4 in 2010 and large events with the presentation of smartphones were moved to the fall.
Siri 2.0
At the moment, many media write about the preparation of competitor Amazon Echo from Apple - "smart" speakers with support for voice assistant Siri. But what will happen to the voice assistant on the iPhone and iPad?
Siri's voice has not changed much since 2011, when the virtual assistant first appeared on the iPhone 4s. According to rumors, Apple signed a contract with the record company in order to make Siri's voice in iOS 11 more natural.
In addition, there are rumors that the virtual assistant will "grow wiser". In fact, this may mean that Siri will have the opportunity of contextual learning, which will allow the functions to interact better with users, work with third-party applications, as well as with built-in iMessage and iCloud.
At the beginning of the year, Apple announced an annual conference for developers WWDC 2017. As the venue for the event, the Conference Center was unexpectedly chosen. McEnery, located in San Jose (California, USA). How else will Apple surprise us this summer?
It is noteworthy that in recent years, Apple hosted the WWDC conference in the Moscone Center West exhibition complex in San Francisco, California. The current transfer of the event to San Jose is not accidental: it was here that the conference was held from 1998 to 2002. In addition, the Conference Center. McAnery is just a few minutes' drive from Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino.
For those who are not familiar with WWDC, this is an annual conference for developers, during which they usually introduce new software products. As a rule, these are new versions of iOS, watchOS, macOS and tvOS. If this year the company presents not only a new software, but also hardware, it would be a surprise for everyone.
This year WWDC will be held from June 5 to 9, and the presentation will start broadcasting at 8 pm Moscow time.
IOS 11
Users of the iPhone and iPad hope that Apple will make its mobile platform even better. It is expected that iOS 11 will become the main product at the conference.
On the web, as usual, there are a lot of rumors about the possibilities of the new OS. The most discussed are the function of group video calls FaceTime, the dark theme of the interface design, the guest mode.
Together with the release of a new generation of mobile platform, Apple will present updated system applications. Great changes in the interface are waiting for Apple Music. Within a few months, iOS 11 will be beta tested, and the final release will take place in the fall, along with the iPhone 8.
WatchOS 4
With the release of the Apple Watch Series 2 last year debuted a new watchOS 3 platform. The update brought many useful features and increased the battery life of smart watches. In addition, the new watchOS has given more freedom to application developers.
What to expect from watchOS 4? In all likelihood, watchOS 4 will bring even more "chips" that will make life easier for developers. Little is known about the functionality of the new platform for portable devices.
IPhone 8
If the rumors about the imminent release of the iPhone 8 are confirmed, then iOS 11 will have a serious competitor, and the title of the main novelty of the event can go to the smartphone.
Can the iPhone 8 really come out in a month? Analysts at JPMorgan are confident that WWDC will host a preliminary announcement of the jubilee flagship. According to the source, Apple plans to show a new phone, but it will go on sale later this year.
Note that in the past Apple announced the new iPhone within WWDC, but this tradition was cut short after the debut of iPhone 4 in 2010 and large events with the presentation of smartphones were moved to the fall.
Siri 2.0
At the moment, many media write about the preparation of competitor Amazon Echo from Apple - "smart" speakers with support for voice assistant Siri. But what will happen to the voice assistant on the iPhone and iPad?
Siri's voice has not changed much since 2011, when the virtual assistant first appeared on the iPhone 4s. According to rumors, Apple signed a contract with the record company in order to make Siri's voice in iOS 11 more natural.
In addition, there are rumors that the virtual assistant will "grow wiser". In fact, this may mean that Siri will have the opportunity of contextual learning, which will allow the functions to interact better with users, work with third-party applications, as well as with built-in iMessage and iCloud.
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