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State of the Union
Most first month orders ever for the iPhone 6/6 Plus
Biggest iPhone launch ever
500 New banks supporting Apple Pay
Many more online sites supporting Apple Pay
Apple Pay rolls out Monday 10/20​
Apple Watch Watchkit SDK available in November​
Apple Watch shipping in early 2015​
iOS 8.1 will bring back camera roll​
Yosemite OS X available TODAY, Free​
iWork available today across all platforms for FREE​
225 Million iPads sold around the world​
675,000 iPad Apps​
iPad Air 2
6.1mm thin​
18% thinner than original iPad Air​
World's thinnest tablet​
Reduced Internal Reflection​
Anti-Reflective Coating (56% less reflective)​
A8X Chip​
2nd-gen 64 bit architecture​
40% faster CPU​
2.5x faster GPU​
10-hour battery life​
Tracks motion, Calibrates sensors, barometer​
8MP iSight Camera​
1080p HD Video​
Panorama Photos​
Burst Mode Photos​
Timelapse Photo​
Slo-Mo video​
Front Side FaceTime HD Camera with all-new sensor and improved face detection​
Faster Wi-Fi (802.11 AC)​
Faster and Expanded LTE​
Touch ID Sensor​
Can use ApplePay to make online purchases​
Comes with iOS 8.1​
Silver, Space Grey and Gold​
$499 (16GB), $599(64GB), $699(128GB) Wi-Fi​
$629/729/829 for cellular versions.
iPad Mini comes in Silver, Space Grey and Gold​
$399, $499 and $599 Wi-Fi
$539, $629, $729 Cellular​
Preorder starts October 17th​
Ships by end of next week​
iMac with Retina Display
27" display 5120x2880 pixels​
14.7 Million Pixels​
Retina 5K Display​
7x more pixels than HD television​
5mm thin​
Uses 30% less energy​
Upgradeable to 4.0Ghz i7​
Thunderbolt 2 Connection​
Fusion Drive​
Starts at $2,499​
3.5 Gz quad-Core i5​
Shipping TODAY​
Mac Mini
4th-gen Intel Core processors​
Intel Iris and HD Graphics 5000​
Two Thunderbolt 2 Ports​
PCIe-based flash storage​
802.11 ac Wifi​
Starting at $499​
Shipping TODAY​
 

Ronald Epstein

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Apple really needs to get a good comic writer. These jokes and videos are really lame
 

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...No retail Apple Pay is weird.
I dunno, is anyone really going to want to haul a full-size iPad Air around in a store and use it to pay? Retail Apple Pay seems best left to the iPhones.
 

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