iPad Mini Live Blog

10:07 am  Tim Cook telling us the typical info regarding sales and performance of iPhone 5 and iPod Touch

10:09 am Billions of messages by iMessage.  Game Center a success, Shared Photo Stream best available.  iOS 6 customers share 70 million photos

10:11 am  700,000 apps at the app store, 275,000 exclusive for iPad, custom designed.  Tim Cook’s voice annoying.   Where’s STEVE!!!??

10:12 am  iBooks one of the favorite app’s in the store.  1.5 million books on the app store, 400 million downloads

10:13 am  New version of iBooks, continuing scrolling, better integration with iCloud.  Sharing on twitter, Facebook.  40 language support. Crisp Fonts. Available TODAY

10:15 am The Mac.  Its outgrowing the PC market 7 to 1.  # 1 in customer satisfaction en reliability.  #1 Desktop and notebook in the U.S.

10:16 am MacBook:  The Retina Version, the best display in the world.  New Macbook pro retina display 13 inch.

10:18 am  lighter, thinner, 2 Thunderbolt ports, USB 3, Magsafe 2, No optical drive.  SD Card.  4,096,000 pixels.

10:20 am 75% reduction in glare. Facetime HD camera. Dual Microphones, Better Speakers, multi trackpad.

10:22 am  7 hour battery life.  Intel Core i5 or i7, 8 GB Ram, 128 GB HD,  $1,699, ships today

10:26 am The Mac Mini Dual or Quad Ivy Bridge i5 or i7 intel 4 GB ram, 500 HD, 2.5 GHZ, $599

10:28 am The iMac.  Seven Generations of iMacs.  The next iMac is stunning! Redesigned, totally new thinner than ever.

10:30 am.  5mm edge, 80% thinner than previous generation.

10:31 am. wow the old iMac looks OLD by the new iMac’s side!  Explaining new technology to make it so thin.  Too much man!

10:33 am no retina display on this mac.  But it looks stunning.  No optical drive as expected.  Facetime HD 720 p camera, better sound system, dual microphones.  8 pounds lighter.

10:34 am intel quadcore i5 or i7, up to 3tb hard drive,

10:35 am  4 USB 3, 2 Thunderbolt, SD CARD. Ethernet

10:36 am:  Fusion Drive: 128 GB Flash Drive, With 1 TB to 3 TB hardrive.  Inteligent drive that moves more used apps from Flash section to HDrive section.

10:38 am:  21.4″ 2.7 GHZ, $1,299.  27″ 2.9 GHZ, $1,799

10:40 am: iPad.   Talking Stats.  100,000,000 iPads sold

10:41 am:  91% of web traffic comes from iPad

10:42 am: People simply LOVE their iPads

10:44 am: iBooks textbooks are reinventing text books around the U.S.

10:45 am: New iBooks Author released today, with multitouch widgets, and mathematical expressions.

10:49 am: The 4th generation of  iPad with A6X chip,  doubling the performance for CPU tasks, doubling graphics performance, 1o hour battery life.

10:50 am: Facetime HD 720p, LTE Performance, 2x faster wifi, lightning connector, USB and SD card , same price same configurations.  Retina Display.. SURPRISE….

10:52 am: The iPad mini.  Its a new design It looks exactly as the mock ups

10:54 am:  Looks real cool.   7.2 mm.  As thin as a pencil. 50% lighter than the iPad.  Its as light as a pad of paper.  Black and White colors.   Very nice looking.

10:56 am:  Screen Size:  7.9 inch.  No Retina Display.

10:57 am:  comparing with a samsung tablet, just looks nicer.  Bigger screen, lighter and thinner hardware.  LTE, 5 MP Camera, Lightning Connector, 10 hour battery life.