Fantastic! The wait was worth it. Regards, Carlo
--- Carlo Margio Real World Computing mob: +61 404 296 965 [email protected] www.realworldcomputing.com.au On 13/09/2012, at 7:18 AM, Martin Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > It is indeed good to see that LTE 4G high speed networking is supported in > Australia on Telstra, Optus and Virgin, but surprising to see that GPS > turn-by-turn navigation is not. > > Looks like we'll have to rely on the directions feature in the new Maps app > (pretty much the same as we have in the old Maps app) until Apple adds > Australia to the list of supported countries. > > -Mart > > Martin HILL > iLecture Systems Team leader | Curtin Teaching & Learning > > Curtin University > Tel | +61 8 9266 3101 > Mobile | 0401 103 194 > Email | [email protected] > Web | ilectures.curtin.edu.au > > On 13/09/2012, at 2:41 AM, Daniel Kerr <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Lots of interesting specs on iDevices and sales,... >> >> New iPhone 5 >> 7.6mm thin (18% thinner). Made entirely of glass and aluminium. 326ppi >> Retina Display, 4" 1136x640 resolution. Same width, but taller. >> Still designed to be used with one hand,… >> "Ultrafast Wireless" - Telstra, Optus and Virgin mentioned for faster >> network access,… >> A6 processor (2x faster CPU and 2x graphics compared to A5). 22% smaller and >> more energy efficient ;o) >> Battery life better then the iPhone 4s. Similar camera as 4s but smaller. >> (And a few more features,…Sapphire crystal lens cover.). Panorama photos. >> 1080p HD video, takes photos while recording. >> Three microphones- front, bottom and back. (better voice recognition and >> noise cancelation). >> New Dock connector - called Lightning. (changed from the over 9 year >> previous adapter!). Plugs in either way, all digital, 80% smaller. Can get >> an adapter for older devices until they get updated from third party >> wholesalers. >> (And lol to their Thunder and Lightning comment,..lol) >> Pricing is (about) the same - AUD I think is $799,$899 and $999 (16GB, 32GB >> and 64GB). Black and white colour choices again. >> >> Pre order on the 21st here in Australia (i.e. next Friday) >> >> >> More demo's of iOS6. Maps, full screen Safari (iCloud tabs), enhancements to >> Mail, Passbook, Shared Photo stream, Updated Siri >> September 19th for iOS6 (for iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, 3GS, new iPad, iPad2 and >> iPod touch. >> >> Changes to iTunes,… coming with iOS6 on Sept 19th. New look iTunes interface >> (similar to iOS one), and more Facebook and Twitter integration and "likes". >> New "mini player", with search and managing playlists. iCloud integration. >> new iTunes late October. >> >> iPod. New iPod nano. larger display, thinner, lighter, Lightning charger. >> 2.5" touch display. 7 colours. FM tuner. Look at photos and videos too. >> Bluetooth. >> iPod Touch - thinner, lighter.4" display, A5 processor. (faster), New camera >> also. 1080p video and 720p FaceTime HD Camera on front. Bluetooth, Wireless, >> Airplay mirroring. Siri supported. 5 colours (can attach a strap to it as >> well now - colour matched also,..lol) >> Available in October. >> >> New earbuds - called EarPods. (3 years in design). - a directed speaker port >> that points forward into your ear canal. port in the back for mid-tones, >> port in the stem and the pain port. interesting,…. >> Shipping from today. (Will be included with the iPod touch, iPod nano and >> iPhone 5). >> >> Pricing will be up soon I'm sure,….. >> >> I'm sure more will be up on apple.com/au soon. >> >> Enjoy! >> >> Kind regards >> Daniel >> --- >> Daniel Kerr >> MacWizardry >> >> Phone: 0414 795 960 >> Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> >> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >> >> >> **For everything Apple** >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20120913/98f477ba/attachment.htm -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
