Apple iOS 6 vs. Android vs. Windows Phone (Comparison Chart)

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Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) kicked off today with the unveiling of iOS 6 for the iPhone and iPad. Apple is promising over 200 new features in the latest version of its mobile operating system, but only a few of them were highlighted in the keynote.

June is an exciting month for smartphone fanatics as Microsoft is expected to unveil the next generation of Windows Phone at an event next Wednesday, June 20 while Google is expected to reveal its plans for the next version of Android, codenamed “Jellybean.”

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Apple WWDC 2012: Apple announces next generation MacBook Pro

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Apple announced Monday updates to their MacBook Pro line, introducing the company’s next generation MacBook Pro.

CNET: WWDC 2012 live blog

Apple senior vice president Phil Schiller introduced the next generation MacBook Pro, which comes with Retina Display, weighs 4.46 pounds and is 0.71 inches thick. Apple calls it the world’s highest-resolution notebook display, with a whopping 2880 x 1800 display. The next generation MacBook will ship with OS X Mountain Lion, an HDMI port, Thunderbolt and Intel Quad-core i7 processor.
“It’s a true breakthrough in engineering – there’s never been a notebook this thin, this light, this powerful for professional use. Don’t worry, I’ll tell you all about it in just a minute, I just want to enjoy this,” Schiller said.    More

Apple unveils iOS 6 with 200 new features, Siri gets update

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Apple’s latest version of its operating system for the iPhone and iPad gets a test drive.

Apple showed off the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 6, which brings 200 new features.

The revamped operating system brings a few new tricks to the company’s blockbuster iPhone and iPad mobile devices, including new features to Siri, which is getting an update.

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Apple’s plan to dominate all the screens in your home

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Apple wants every screen in your home to be an Apple screen. The company will be taking a giant leap toward accomplishing its goal at this year’s WWDC.

In just a decade, Apple has become a dominant force in computers, tablets, and mobile. It has yet to make major inroads into the biggest screen of them all: the television.

Sure, there’s Apple TV, but it has been a “hobby” for the company. Last year, 2.8 million units of the device were sold, and 2.7 million units have been sold so far this year. Though that’s impressive, it’s a far cry from the company’s iPhone, iPad, Mac, and iPod sales.

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Apple to Unveil iPhone 5 at WWDC in June: Report

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Following the fall launch of its wildly popular iPhone 4S last year, Apple reportedly plans to return to its summer launch schedule and unveil the next-generation iPhone 5 during its annual Worldwide Developer Conference in June.

DigiTimes relayed the claim, which cited a Daiwa Securities analyst when it first appeared in Chinese-language newspaper Commercial Times on Thursday.

The continued use of glass-to-glass touch panel technology in the iPhone 5 is the only other detail noted in the report.          More

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