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Apple September Event 2019

Episode #66The Fringe #559

Apple's 2019 iPhone event is here! Services, a new watch, new iPhones, plus a new iPad are here, with Brian Mitchell and Ryan Rampersad.

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News:

00:02:37 | Apple Arcade
  • $4.99/month
  • September 19
00:05:06 | Apple TV+
  • $4.99/month
  • 1 year free with the purchase of a new device (iPhone, iPad, whatever!)
  • November 1st
00:07:23 | 7th Generation iPad
  • 10.2” Retina Display
  • A10 Fusion (iPhone 7 - 2017 era)
  • Smart connector
  • Still has TouchID and a top/bottom bezel
  • 100% recycled aluminum
  • $329
  • Comparison of iPads
00:10:27 | Apple Watch
  • Three new health studies
    • Apple Hearing Study
    • Apple Women’s Health Study
    • Apple Heart & Movement Study
  • Series 5
    • Always-On Retina display
      • LTPO (low temperature and oxide display)
      • 60 Hz to 1Hz
      • New display driver, ambient light sensor
    • Compass
      • Heading in Maps
      • Compass app
        • Elevation
        • Heading
      • Compass complication
    • International emergency calling (cellular models)
    • 100% recycled aluminum
    • Aluminum, stainless steel, Ceramic, and a new Titanium option
    • New Hermes bands
    • Start at $399, cellular for $499
    • Available today
  • Series 3 for $199
00:21:17 | iPhone 11
  • Specs
  • More colors!
  • 6.1” display (like the XR)
  • Spatial audio and Dolby Atmos
  • New wide camera
  • New ultra wide camera (120º)
  • Semantic rendering for lighting subjects
  • Next gen SmartHDR
    • Multi-scale tone mapping
  • High key mono portrait mode filter
  • Night mode
    • Comes on automatically
    • Adaptive bracketing, fusing multiple frames together
  • 4K60 on both cameras with extended dynamic range
  • Tap and hold the shutter button to take a video
  • 36% better True Tone flash
  • New camera app
    • SFCamera font
  • New front camera
    • 12MP TrueDepth camera
    • 4K30 with XDR
    • 4K60
    • Slow-mo “Slofies”
  • A13 Bionic
    • Fastest CPU in a smartphone ever
    • Fastest GPU in a smartphone ever
  • 1 hour better battery life than iPhone XR
  • Faster FaceID
  • Wi-Fi 6
  • Water resistant 2m up to 30 minutes
  • $699 - September 20
iPhone 11 Pro/Pro Max
  • Specs
  • New colors
    • Midnight green
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Gold
  • 6.5” and 5.8”
  • New OLED panel - Super Retina XDR Display
    • 2,000,000:1
    • 1200 nits
    • 15% more energy efficient
    • Display P3
    • Spacial sound - Dolby Atmos
    • No 3D Touch
  • A13 Bionic
    • New machine learning accelerators in CPU - 6x faster for matrix multiplication
    • 1 trillion operations per second
    • Machine Learning Controller
    • 8.5 billion transistors
    • Most efficient chip yet
    • Hundreds of voltage domains
    • Thousands of clock domains
    • CPU/GPU/Neural Engine up to 20% faster and up to 40% lower power
  • Cameras
    • Wide, Ultra Wide, Telephoto
    • 4x optical zoom range
    • Coming this fall, Deep Fusion
      • Nine images before taking the shutter button
      • One longer exposure photo
      • Neural Engine generated photo
      • ”Computational photography mad science” - Phil Schiller
    • New editing features in the Photos app
  • Faster cellular
  • Stronger glass
  • U1 chip
  • Better battery life - 11 Pro lasts 4 hours longer than XS
  • Faster FaceID and from wider angles
  • $999/$1099 - September 20
iPhone XR at $599 
iPhone 8 at $449 / $549 based on size
00:52:31 | Retail
  • Apple Watch Experience
    • Pair bands and cases together
  • Trade in your old phone as credit towards a new one
  • Apple 5th Avenue reopens September 20
iOS 13 available September 19
iOS 13.1 available September 30

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