Apple's 2013 World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC 2013) took place from June 10 to June 14 at its traditional home, Moscone West, in San Francisco. Tickets went on sale on April 25, 2013 an promptly "sold out" in what's rumored to be just over 70 seconds. Plenty of developers, designers, and others went anyway simply to be part of the outside activities, and to enjoy the community.
Both iOS 7 and OS X 10.9 Mavericks are were announced, as were new MacBook Airs and Airport Extreme base stations and Time Capsules. Also, the new Mac Pro was previewed!
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New MacBook Airs announced featuring Haswell chips, better battery life and faster Wi-Fi
Game controller support in iOS 7 is a step in the right direction
Introducing iOS 7 at WWDC last week, Apple's Craig Federighi mentioned MFi game controller support in passing. Apple's announcement has long-term ramifications for iOS 7 as viable gaming platform.
The App Store five years later: 50 billion apps and over 575 million registered iTunes accounts
Mac annual growth year-over-year a staggering 100% over 5 years
At the WWDC keynote presentation, Tim Cook announced some pretty impressive numbers for Mac hardware and OS X. Let's break it down a little:
