For more details, here's the link to the event summary I wrote up for AppleVis:
http://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-apple-watch-ios-news/recap-apples-spring-forward-event-march-2015
> On Mar 10, 2015, at 9:30 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi GIGi,
> 
> thanks for posting.  Good to have an overview of what is new.  I sort of 
> thought that a lot of it might be about the Apple watch, which isn't all that 
> high on my list. :)
> 
> Again, thanks for posting this for those of us who couldn't listen to the 
> keynote.
> Cheers,
> Donna
>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 8:19 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Donna
>> The first thing they talked about was the AppleTV. It's going to have HBO 
>> added to it now. I forgot when is going to come available.
>> 
>> Next, as far as I can remember, they talked about the MacBook. It's going to 
>> be lighter and the keyboard is going to come out to the very edges of it. 
>> They talked about the changes in the keyboard. They also talked about the 
>> trackpad and how you can press on it differently to do scrolling. The new 
>> MacBook Pros are going to have some of this too. For those partially sighted 
>> among us, the keyboard is going to have LEDs under all the keys. They also 
>> talked about more battery life for the MacBooks.
>> They talked about programs for the iPhone and health research for things 
>> like Parkinson's disease and diabetes. It was explained how the sensors on 
>> the phone would communicate to researchers the information for them to 
>> gather data. Apple won't get the information. 
>> They talked a whole lot about the Apple Watch. A lot of what they said about 
>> the Apple Watch we heard the last time. We have, by the way, a new update to 
>> the iPhone, version 8.2. It adds for you to pair with your Apple Watch when 
>> it comes out in April. 
>> 
>> I did notice that again Siri did open her speakers and respond when the 
>> presenter held up the Apple watch and said "Hey Siri." So I still haven't 
>> heard it talk yet. If I am in North Park Mall after April whatever, I'll 
>> check it out and let you guys know, unless of course, someone else finds out 
>> sooner. 
>> 
>> I suppose this keynote is now on the web site.  
>> 
>> Gigi 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 7:21 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Gigi,
>>> 
>>> Can you share some highlights?  I was traveling all day so couldn't listen.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 7:03 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello guys
>>>> Yesterday I listen to the keynote that Apple did. This time, it worked out 
>>>> real good to do the live streaming. I have never done the live one before, 
>>>> because I'm usually working. First, I was able to call it up on my iPhone 
>>>> this time which I really wanted to do. Last time, I couldn't get it to 
>>>> work on my iPhone. Another thing I noticed, which was really nice, was 
>>>> that voiceover was saying all the little caption things. So when they had 
>>>> a silent music playing film, voiceover was saying all the things that were 
>>>> coming up on the screen. Not all of them were necessary, but it still was 
>>>> interesting that it was happening and a nice touch.
>>>> Gigi Sent from my iPhone
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