Friday 2 May 2014

What to expect at WWDC 2014(Apple developers conference)

June is considered to be the biggest month as far as mobile industry is concerned. Apple and Google have their developer's conference and many new surprises comes our way and they also launch their new Operating systems at the conference.

This year too both companies have their conferences with Apple having their's on June 2 and Google I/O in the last week of June.

Read on to find out what we will see or expected to find at Apple's WWDC conference.

1.OS X 10.10

OS X 10.10 will be announced at the event and will come with comprehensive end-to-end redesigning just like the iOS 7 released by Apple last year. The OS X team is getting iOS UI resources which indicate the company’s intention to create a convergence of the two OS, in terms of UI elements such as icons and radio buttons.
Further Apple will retain features specific to OS X like Finder, multitasking, and Mission Control. The identity of both, iOS and OS X, will be retained, but they will still be more in line than ever befroe. The company aims to release OS X 10.10 by fall and is looking at hardware updates for the new version.

2.ios 8

As far as iOS 8 is concerned, Apple seems to be working on various projects for it. These projects include developing the Healthcare app, TextEdit and Preview apps, and more. But these proposed apps might not be implemented immediately. There are also rumors that iOS 8 might come without a notification center, and with tweaked Messages and Game Center apps.
Recently alleged images of iOS 8 running on iPhone 5S surfaced online by a website, but the site stated that,

“Apple has begun work on iOS 8.1, and that some of the notable features in the works for the first release of iOS 8 could potentially shift back to iOS 8.1."

3.A8 PROCESSOR

Apple may also unveil its latest processor A8 along with iOS 8 which are expected next iPhone. One of the major functions of A8 would be to handle battery efficiency and improve overall performance, on a much larger, and higher-resolution display than the current iPhone.

4.Revamped iTunes and iCloud
Apple is also working on implementing changes to iCloud. These changes could be introduced later this year. Apple could bring song ID feature to iTunes in collaboration with Shazam, which will have some amount of cloud integration. This feature will enable users to use Siri for leveraging database of Shazam for finding information related to a song.


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