Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference kicks off June 8th, 2015 at 10 AM PST. WWDC is Apple’s annual developer conference where they typically uncover the future of the company’s mobile and desktop operating systems and occasionally they have a few tricks up their sleeves. Though the PocketFullOfApps team won’t be there to cover it in person, we will be watching the stream live and will be keeping our readers up to date.
With the recent news of the Chamber of Digital Commerce urging the Bitcoin industry to submit comments on New York’s proposed BitLicense regulations, they are holding a press conference today at Coin Congress here in San Francisco. That being said, we’ll be live blogging the entire press conference from start to finish along with some photos as well. Also, check PocketFullOfApps on Twitter for all the up to date news.
Just as Macworld/iWorld is all about what’s around the corner in technology, Future Tech is a session dedicated to innovative solutions and projects created by High School students. Regular Macworld/iWorld Conference folks may recall last year’s team flying a quad rotor by mind control over the audience in the rapid-fire sessions along with sessions on brain wave research, earthquakes and DNA. This year the team will return with six speakers on topics as diverse as MIDI-brain interfaces, Sleep Apnea studies, Aging patient music therapy with EEG, Tetris and your brain, and High Dynamic Range Virtual Reality using Phantom and other drones. The team will explain each project with detailed how-to instructions for researchers, DIY folks, teachers and students. Come with questions and prepare to be amazed.
Edward Snowden’s revelations about NSA spying have rocked the technology world. What will the the long-term effects be, and how will it affect you? Join an all-star panel, featuring Josh Centers to discuss living in a modern surveillance state.
Intuitive though Apple’s products may be, they aren’t entirely transparent. While the “Apple Way” is often the best way, there are sometimes more efficient means to get the most out of your Mac , iOS devices, and accompanying software and peripherals. In this session Macworld’s Chris Breen will present some of his favorite tricks for making the most of the technology we use day in and day out.
