Apple Mac event on October 27 (live blog)
Apple will introduce its newest laptops during an event in Cupertino, California.
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:26:38 PM"The Mac is more than a product to us. It's a testiment to everything we do and everything we create at Apple."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:26:43 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:26:51 PM"The Mac is so incredibly importat to us. It's not just improtat to us. It's important to the world."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:26:56 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:27:05 PM"The world's creative forces use the Mac to push the world forward."
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:27:05 PMReally, the MacBook is the default image most people have when you even say the word "laptop."
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:27:14 PM"We continue to push the Mac experience forward with MacOS."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:27:20 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:27:21 PM"This year we launched the best version yet, MacOS Sierra."
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:27:36 PMiCloud Drive on the Mac makes all the files available to any other Mac, says Cook.
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:27:44 PM
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:27:51 PMThere's a reason most depictions of computers and laptops in TV and movies are of either a MacBook or a silver lookalike generic laptop.
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:28:00 PM"Hundreds of thousands of websites now are offering their customers Apple Pay. You can shop with your Mac and then with a click and tap complete your purchase."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:28:06 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:28:19 PM"Siri is available on all platforms, including the Mac."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:28:24 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:28:34 PM"We're really excited about all the things you can do with Mac OS Sierra. The Mac experience just keeps getting better and better.
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:28:40 PM
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:28:42 PMMacOS, the renamed OS X, really does bridge the gap between computers and phones. Siri, universal clipboard, etc.
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:28:53 PM"This week happens to be a huge week in the history of the Mac and in the history of Apple. This week marks the 25th anniversary of our first notebook."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:29:05 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:29:06 PM"It was on October 25 of 1991 that Apple unveiled the first PowerBook."
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:29:15 PMIt's the 25th anniversary of the first Apple laptop, the PowerBook. I believe Connie still has hers somewhere.
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:29:16 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:29:18 PM"The PowerBook actually defined the modern notebook."
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:29:29 PM"This was the first portable that featured the keyboard forward design."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:29:46 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:29:47 PM"All of us take this for granted today but this is where it all started. It's also the first laptop with an active matrix display."
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:30:03 PMShocking that this was the first laptop with a wrist rest. And the first with a pointing device right in the middle, not on the side. In this case, it was a trackball, not yet a touch pad.
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:30:15 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:30:18 PM"The first trackpad, the first notebook with built in Wi-Fi, the first aluminum unibody design, the first with all flash storage and the first with all-day battery life. And the first Retina Display in a notebook."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:30:33 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:30:34 PM"For 25 years we've been defining and redefining what a notebook is and what it can do. Today we're going to do it again."
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:30:37 PM"Let me show it to you."
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:30:39 PMMovie time
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:30:54 PM"We're seeing images of old Mac laptops
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:31:21 PMI went back in the CNET archives and found the review of the very first MacBook Pro from 10 years ago. I wondered who had written it -- turns out it was me! (No memory of this whatsoever...)
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:31:34 PMMacBook Pro. with a small touchscreen. Could see emojis on it etc
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:31:42 PMCook is back up
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:31:47 PM"This is the new Macbook Pro"
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dan.ackerman 10/27/2016 5:31:50 PMAnd there it is, the widely discussed touch strip above the keyboard.
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:31:54 PM"And it is absolutely incredible."
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:31:57 PM
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Shara Tibken 10/27/2016 5:32:01 PMPhil Schiller, Apple's head of marketing, is up to talk about it.
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James Martin 10/27/2016 5:32:02 PM