Testo della cronaca del keynote di Steve Jobs al MacWorld San Francisco 2006 (MWSF)
(in diretta con la chat di #MacRumors, uno dei loro adepti era al Keynote, e faceva la cronaca di quello che succedeva sul palco minuto per minuto ? macrumors.com)
Conversazione iniziata martedì 10/01/2006 17:36 FRESH NEWS

In breve: iMac intel e MacBook Intel. iLife, iWork.
I punti salienti sono in grassetto.

- “Program about to begin”
- Audience clapping, lights dimming
- Steve Jobs on stage now Retail Update.
- 135 Shops around the world. 26 million visitors during holiday quarter. Retail stores had their first $1 billion quarter this past quarter
- Total revenues 5.7 billion total. Now let’s talk about the iPod
- “best music players in the world” 4.5 milliion sold during holiday 2004, for 2005 holiday sold 14 million
- Over 100 sold every minute through the quarter. 42 total million iPods sold since the it was first released. 32 million in 2005. Now on to iTunes…
- 850 million songs sold. 3 million songs a day are being sold. Over 1 billion songs per year rate. 83% market share.
- Television show sales doing well. 8 million sold since Oct 12th. Added bowl games. showing Bowl Games demo
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New Saturday Night Live content going up today.
- Demo of SNL content. blues brothers, coneheads etc…
- Announcing a new accessory for the iPod. a remote control with FM Tuner. Works with current models. New radio screen on the iPod to tune radio through the iPod screen. $49
- Discussing Dodge Jeep iPod integration. New iPod Ad for. Sillohettes, jazz trumpet.
- Now to the Mac, which is what the rest of the keynote is about… (applause) Reviewing/recapping Aperture. Aperture is to the camera as Final Cut Pro is to Video. Demo video for Aperture.
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- Video: discussing experience with Aperture and demoing product.
- More video testaments, football, wedding photos. talking about working with RAW video. Video ends. Now talking about Widgets. There are over 1500 Widgets.
- New widgets today. Mac OS X 10.4.4 today. google widget, new address book, espn ,calendar.
- New widgets today. Mac OS 10.4.4 today. google widget, address book, espn, calendar Now talking about iLife. Picture of box with roll of film on it.
- Music, Movies, Photos, Blogs. Giant released. New iPhoto Update with better speed. 25k photos up to 250k in library, scrolls smoothly, full screen editing,
- One click effects. sepia, black and white, all new cards, calendards and books to make and purchase. hard and softcover books quality is better. Now calendaars can be made with photos.
- Can also make cards, post cards, birthday cards. New today - Photocasting. Podcasting for photos. share photos over the internet. 1click effects, changing color, antigue, sepia, in a few clicks. Showing cards, calendars.Showing how to make a birthday card.Deming making a calendar, click on an album, can have it more than 12 months. show special holidays. special u.s. events. Can drop a picture on a special date (birthday for example)Now on to Photocasting…
- Demoing Photocasting. picking pictures, click on Publish to upload to .Mac. Choose to Announce, and brings up mail to email to people. When you receive the email, you click on the RSS link and it launches iPhoto and receives the photo. But apparently, you don’t need iPhoto to receive the photos… it’s just an RSS feed.
- Now onto iMovie… HD last year. Animated themes for movies, real time effects, new audio tools. Moving to iMovie demo.
- Can open more than one project at once, realtime effects in titles, export to iPod and create Video Podcasts.
- Demoing iMovie now. Showing a movie with a Theme.
- Overall looks much improved. now demoing College Road trip video. iMovie Demo over.
- Next Up… iDVD. Widescreen menus. Magic iDVD, new Choose theme, drop movies in, drop in photos and click on button.
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- Vastly improved slideshows. 3rd party DVD burners supported.
- Garageband. New podcast studio. Podcast artwork track. over 200 free jingles and effects. speech enhanccer. use iChat for remote interviews.
- Steve demoing Garageband with Podcast studio now. Recording - “Hi, I’m Steve, welcome to my podcast of Super Secret Apple Rumors” he’s got “Pretty good sources in Apple”
- Dragging artwork, demoing making a podcast. Demo over.
- Final Podcast played. rumor of “8 pound iPod with 10″ screen”
- New Jampack, world music.
- Great 5 apps in iLife… but something new…
- New App to share photos, movies, music, blogs, content… iWeb
- Easy and beautiful. Apple templates. iLife media browser with access to your content. online photo albums. one click publishing to .Mac.
- Themes. create in seconds. update whenever you like. RSS subscriptions. 1 click publish.
- Any browser can view it. iWeb demo now.
- Slideshow viewer uses AJAX technology Click on button, publish to .Mac. upload it. easy.
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- Still demoing how to use iWeb, publishing his previous podcast.
- iWeb demo over.
- 6 iLife apps now. Same price $79. Available today.
- iLife ‘06 will be bundleded free on new Macs.
- .Mac update. Now over 1 million subscribers.
- iLife and .Mac. One more product… iWork ‘06.
- Some of the features in iWork ‘06. 3d charts, advanced image editing, image reflections, free form and masking, tables with calculations, new themes and templates. no demo, go check it out on the website. $79, also available today.
- 30 day free trial of iWorks ‘06 with new Macs. (Keynote and Pages are the components of iWorks ‘06)
- Now… lets’ talk about systems…
- Really good year for the Mac. Had previously announced that by June of this year they would be shipping Macs with Intel. How are we doing?
- Intel Bunny suit guy walks out…
- Paul Otellini appears. Intel is ready. Apple is ready too.
- Hard work, nights and weekends working… thanks Intel.
- Thrilled with new technology from Intel. Paul Otellini leaves.
- First Mac with Intel processor today.
- The iMac - built in isight camera. front row. incredible reception.
- No other desktop PC can match it.
- Same sizes. 17″, 20″. Same design. Same features (isight, front row, apple remote), Same price. What’s different.
- Intel Processor. 2-3x faster than the iMac G5.
- Intel Core Duo. an amazing chip.
- Two cores. each one faster than the G5. showing benchmarks. overall 2-3x faster.
- 10.4.4 is entirely native on Intel processor. All the applications included are universal and native on Intel.
- iLife 06 and iWork 06 are all universal binaries, and was demoing them on an Intel machine.
- Pro apps will be universal in March. Final Cut, Aperture, Pro. If you have the latest version, you can trade in your disc for a universal disc for $49.
- Other developers starting to release universal binaries. Quark unviversal beta shipping today.
- Rosetta on iMac. Office runs great on Rosetta
- Microsoft BU update. microsoft rep talking about being on track for unviversal binaries of Office and Messenger.
- Worked to make sure that current versions of Office run well in Rosetta.
- Shipping several updates very soon to provide additional supprot for current apple technology. Sync services with handheld devices and entourage.
- all the updates will be avaiable for free on their websites in March.
- Committing to shipping a version of Office for Mac for minimum of 5 years. Office for Mac is incredibly successful product. We’re here to stay and in it for the long term.
- Demo of Office on Rosetta.
- Demoing other apps on Rosetta. Photoshop.
- Applying script of filters for a King Kong scene. no necessarily enough for pro, but good for most of us.
- Showing Safari now on the iMac.
- 17″ iMac, 20″ iMac; 2-3x faster. Shipping Today.
- All products will be transitioning through the end of the year. (note iMac has ATI x1600, reportedly)
- Showing a new Ad.
- “Intel Chip will be Set Free” (Mac Ad)
- “For years intel chips have been bored in a PC”
- “One More Thing…”
- Showing a Powerbook G4. Trying to shoehorn a G5 into the Powerbook. We’ve done everyhing possible…
- But power consuption. Now discussing Peformance per Watt.
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- Today - MacBook Pro
- New laptop computer.
- No more Powerbook. Intel duo Core.
- 2 processors in every Macbook pro. 4-5x faster.
- Fastest notebook ever.
- Hair thinner than the 17″.
- 15.4inch LCD. bright as cinemas.
- iSight Camera.
- Demoing the new MacBook Pro.
- IR sensor. Apple Remote.
- New feature: New Power Adapter is magnetically held in. If yanked, comes right out.
- 5.6lbs. iSight, Front Row; $1999 1.67 Core Duo; 667 DDR bus, x1600; $2499 1.83GHz.
- Shipping in February.
- Taking orders today.
- Showing in the Intel ad one more time.
- Thanking people who walk out on stage. Lots of applause.
- Thanks intel.
- Shows pic of Jobs and Woz. will be 30 years in 4-1-2006.
- That’s it. We’ll be posting new stories shortly. Thanks to all who helped make this webcast possible.