“Apple is about to hold one of its biggest events of the year,” Andrew Griffin writes for The Independent. “But nobody knows quite what it’s for.”
MacDailyNews Take: It’s for developers.
“The company’s Worldwide Developers Conference is one of the highlights of the year, during which it shows off software updates for all of its products,” Griffin writes. “It can sometimes serve as the launch of major hardware products, too – last year’s event saw the release of the HomePod, for instance, and new laptops are often a fixture.”
MacDailyNews Take: Sheesh, Andrew’s going along great so far, huh? The HomPod was announced at WWDC 2017. It did not ship until February 9, 2018 and did not gain a full feature set (stereo pairing, multi-room audio) until May 29, 2018.
“This time around, nobody knows whether such new products are coming,” Griffin writes. “Nobody knows hardly anything about what will arrive.”
Read more in the full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: Well, you certainly have no earthly idea, Andy.
Editor: “Hey, Andy, write us an article about Apple’s WWDC so we get those Apple-head clicks!”
Andrew Griffin: “But, I don’t know anything about Apple or this WWDC of which you speak.”
Editor: “I want it online in 10 minutes.”
Andrew: (sigh)
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WWDC 2018 focused on software; new Macs, iPad Pros, and Apple Watches with larger displays coming later – May 31, 2018
The thankless, uninformative, we-got-nothing Captain Obvious penned article.
fluffy, light and insubstantial! The candy floss of journalism.
… But he saved his job.
And a special shoutout to MDN for passing the worthless thing along, with commentary.
I have no idea why MDN posted this one. Absolutely nothing new to say