"It's Been Way To Long" Media Event Notes

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Apple presented a battery of new hardware and software during today’s media event. Here’s a quick overview:

* Apple Pay
– Starts Monday (Oct. 20th)
– Available in major retail locations (such as Walgreens Pharmacy, others)
– Available on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

* iOS 8.1:
– Available now, Free.

* iWork (new version):
– Available now, free.

iPhoto Cloud Beta:
– Share photos across multiple devices. Public beta available now.

* OS X 10.10:
– Available NOW, free.
– Mail drop (saves attachments in the Cloud).

* iPad Air 2:
– 6.1mm Thin
– 18% Thinner than previous iPad Air.
– A8X Chip, 64 Bit.
– M8 Chip
– 10 Hour Battery Life
– Two new iSight Cameras (Front and Back)
– Burst Mode, Slow Motion when taking videos.
– Dual Microphones.
– Touch ID.
– From $499.00
– Available Now.

* iPad Mini 3:
– 7.9 Inch Retina Display (3 Million Pixel Display)
– A7 Chip
– Touch ID
– 2048 x 1536 Resolution
– From $399.00
– Available Now

* iMac:
– 14.7 Million Pixels
– 3.5 GHz quad-core Intel i5 or i7
– 8 Gigabytes Memory
– Starting at $2,499.00
– Available Now.

* Mac Mini:
– 1.4GHz – 2.8 GHz
– 4GB or 8GB Memory
– 500GB or 1TB SSDD
– $499.00 – $999.00
– Available Now

For more information, go to http://store.apple.com