Macworld 2008 Keynote Minute by Minute

Posted on Jan 15, 08 09:18 AM PDT

The Keynote is over. Thanks for tuning in! Also thanks to Uberpulse for streaming the live video feed.

10:15 Macbook pricing: $1799. Shipping in 2 weeks

Macbook Air can access the optical drive of a nearby Mac

10:10 Macbook Air has been announced!

• Super thin: 0.76” – 1.2”
• 3lbs
• 13.3" display (LED backlit)
• Full-size keyboard
• 1.2Ghz core Duo
• 2GB o RAM
• light sensor
• 1.8" HDD, 80GB or 64GB SSD
• 1 USB port
• Built-in WiFi N, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
• 5 hrs of battery life
• Green: Mercury Green, Arsenic Free Glass

Apple TV Take 2 announced... it's like a vudu box :) Current Apple TV owners will have a free software update. Apple TV will go down to $229 in a week.

9:55: Ooops. the demo has crashed... Steve blames Flickr...

Teton?!?

9:43: You can rent in DVD-definition or HD movies!

9:42: Price for movie rentals is $2.99 (library titles) and 3.99 (new movies). It is possible to sync the movies to the iPod, of course.

9:40: Movie rentals: *every major studio is on-board*. What’s the price? 1000 movies by February. Apple TV is not mentioned... is it going to be canned? Movie rental will be using streaming. Will start as soon as 30 seconds after the buy.

9:35: Now it’s time for some iPhone news...

9:33: Time Capsule External Drives to run time Machine. $299=500GB, $499=1TB. Wireless hard drives.

9:27: demo time: Maps with location, webclips, customise home screens, SMS multiple people at once

9:21: Steve Jobs says that 4M iPhones were sold in 200days. U.S smartphone Marketshare = 39%

9:15: Steve makes a recap of 2007, says thank you to the customers, fans. 5 Million copies of Leopard sold. Office 08 shipping.

9:10: No seats left in the Keynote room

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