Worldwide Developers Conference 2005 (or WWDC 2005) is the 16th annual conference that was hosted by Apple Computer from June 6 to 10, 2005 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, USA. The main focus of WWDC 2005 was the Intel transition.
Announcements[]
The following was announced during the keynote event at WWDC 2005:[1]
All times are in Pacific Standard Time (PST).
- 09:43: Doors have already opened.
- 13:02: .Mac is down for maintenance
- 13:04: Apple CEO Steve Jobs is now on stage.
- 13:14: Podcasting to form part of new iTunes.
- 13:18: QuickTime 7 for Windows is out.
- 13:30: Leopard is the next release. Apple will switch to Intel in 2006 to 2007.
- 13:35: Apple secretly maintained an Intel version of every previous release of Mac OS X.
- 13:40: Xcode 2.1 to be released.
- 13:50: Rosetta: emulator to run PowerPC apps on Intel Macs.
- 14:00: Apple "world's most innovative computer company", says Intel
- 14:05: Keynote over.
Keynote video[]
The WWDC 2005 keynote video was posted on June 6, 2005: (click below to watch)
References[]
- ↑ Live from WWDC: Steve Jobs keynote by Peter Rojas, Engadget. 2005-06-06.
External links[]
- Apple WWDC 2005: Keynote Address at Apple (QuickTime required, archived 2005-06-15)
- WWDC 2005 Keynote Live Update by Peter Cohen and Jason Snell at Macworld (2005-06-05)
- A Brief History of Apple’s WWDC Keynotes, 1997-Present p.2 by Harry McCracken at Time (2012-06-11)
- Worldwide Developers Conference 2005 at Wikimedia Commons
- Apple Worldwide Developers Conference: 2000s at Wikipedia