Apple Special Events in 2007

The following Special Events were held by Apple in 2007:

January 2007
The 2007 Macworld Conference & Expo was held January 9 to 12, 2007 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. During the keynote event on the opening day, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that the iPod video had become the world's most popular video player, that the 2nd generation iPod nano was the most popular MP3 player, and that the iTunes Music Store had sold 2 billion songs at a rate of 5 million per day, making the company the world's 4th largest music retailer. The main hardware announcment was the first iPhone, with a Multi-touch interface running on a derivative of Mac OS X. Jobs ended the keynote with the announcement that the former Apple Computer, Inc. would be known as Apple Inc. from that day forward.

June 2007
The 2007 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2007) was held June 11 to 15, 2007 at Moscone West in San Francisco. During the keynote event on the opening day, Steve Jobs introduced Intel CEO and announced that Apple's transition to Intel processors was complete. New software announcements included Mac OS X Leopard and Safari for Windows. For the iPhone, Jobs and VP of iPhone Scott Forstall announced support for web app development while maintaining sandboxed security.

August 2007
On August 7, 2007, Apple held a press conference at the Town Hall conference center in Cupertino where Steve Jobs presented presented new Aluminum Intel-based iMacs and matching aluminum keyboards in wired and wireless versions. New software announcements included iLife '08 and iWork '08, which introduced the Numbers spreadsheet as part of the latter.

September 2007
On September 5, 2007, Apple held a special music event titled "The Beat Goes On" at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Steve Jobs announced a complete refresh of the iPod product line, including new colors for the 2nd generation iPod shuffle and the 3rd generation iPod nano in an all-metal enclosure with support for video, Cover Flow, and games through an enhanced user interface. The original full-size iPod line was retroactively renamed the iPod Classic, which was also updated with an all-metal enclosure and new user interface. Jobs then introduced the iPod touch, which incorporated the user interface and many features of the iPhone. Musician appeared in person to provide a live performance.