AppleInsider Liveblog

Live from Apple's WWDC 2017

Join us as we join Apple in San Jose for the opening keynote of the company's annual developers conference.

3rd & 7 37yd

by Jason Snively 5/31/2017 9:47:14 PM
Less than an hour to go!

by Jason Snively 6/5/2017 3:59:10 PM
Doors are open, we're being let in!

by victormarks 6/5/2017 4:20:27 PM
Welcome to #WWDC17, being held in San Jose for the first time in recent history

by danieleran 6/5/2017 4:22:26 PM
Panorama from WWDC!

by victormarks via null edited by Jason Snively 6/5/2017 4:37:12 PM
Some technical difficulties with WiFi!

by danieleran 6/5/2017 4:43:34 PM
Shiny media badge :)

by victormarks 6/5/2017 4:53:02 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 4:54:44 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 4:59:04 PM
First announcement to take seats, it's about to start

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:03:05 PM
Please switch all devices to silent mode. Thank you.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:03:45 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:05:09 PM
The music is getting louder in the hall.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:05:29 PM
Imagine Dragons, Whatever It Takes

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:07:05 PM
The lights are dimming, people are cheering

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:07:38 PM
The video is starting

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:07:57 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:09:46 PM
World leaders discuss appocalypse

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:10:26 PM
Apple imagines a world collapsing without your iOS apps.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:10:40 PM
Tim Cook says, "I'm so glad that really can't happen!"

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:11:13 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:11:33 PM
"the one thing that hasn't changed is our commitment to the development community and our ability to do amazing things together."

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:12:18 PM
Apple and developers are on a collective mission to change the world. 16 million registered developers, with 5300 total attendees, from 75 countries around the world. The most student developers attending, ever.

One of the youngest is here, Yuma Soerianto, 10 years old. He started coding when he was 6 and he has 5 apps on the App Store.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:13:52 PM
Also attending is Masako Wakamiya, 82 years old, from Japan, and she published her first app earlier this year. "So if you haven't published yet, there's still time."

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:14:31 PM
Turning attention to platforms, tvOS, macOS, iOS, watchOS

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:14:49 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:15:10 PM
6 important announcements this morning.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:15:29 PM
tvOS: We recently introduced the TV app to create the easiest way to discover and enjoy content in one convenient place. Now we have 50 partners integrated into the TV app. Today, we're announcing Amazon is coming to the TV app and all Apple TV later this year with Prime Video.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:16:33 PM
number 2 - let's talk about Apple watch

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:17:06 PM
Apple watch is the #1 selling smartwatch by far. It's number one in customer satisfaction by far. It's designed to help you live a healthier life, and people love the health capabilities, the access to information, and the ability to swim with it.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:17:42 PM
Kevin Lynch coming up.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:17:46 PM
New watch faces!

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:18:01 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:18:07 PM
Siri watch face automatically displays information using machine learning, the apps you use when you use them and routines.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:19:00 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:19:13 PM
It dynamically updates whenever you raise your wrist.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:19:22 PM
Kaleidoscope face as well - you can create faces from your photos.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:20:13 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:20:17 PM
New characters. Woody, Jessie, and Buzz faces from Toy Story!

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:20:38 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:20:45 PM
Activity. In watchOS 4, activity notifications are more personalized to you, to help you meet goals. It's smarter coaching, with monthly goals. All are achievable, because they're based on your history.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:21:40 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:21:44 PM
Dan says Siri watch face looks like a Personal Facebook almost.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:21:56 PM
by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:22:36 PM
Hi intensity workouts, and multiple workouts in a single session.

by victormarks 6/5/2017 5:22:52 PM