Apple ‘Hello Again’ Gives us the New MacBook Pro Series

Tim Cook is back on stage, to conclude today’s event. Thanks for joining us for the live blog, stay tuned to The Quint for more updates.The new MacBook Pro line up starts from $1499, available today onwards in the US.That’s how much of difference the MacBook Air gets.Apple claims that the MacBook Pro will offer up to 10 hours of battery life.Microsoft will offer Office suites like Excel and Word with Touch Bar support, says Apple’s Phill Schiller.Apple says, they have worked with LG to make the 5K-resolution for the MacBook Pro.It seems Apple has dropped the SD card slot, that’s big for many users, if you ask us. Also, the use of 6th-Gen processor in 2016 by Apple is a bold move.Here’s a look at the latest version of Final Cut Pro (FCP) on the MacBook Pro and its use via the Touch Bar.You can use these ports for more than one purpose, says Apple.4 Thunderbolt ports on the new MacBook Pro.Schiller back on stage to talk up the hardware power of the MacBook Pro.Touch Bar works in sync with the app that you’re using on the MacBook, be it iMovies and iTunes.You can customize the Touch Bar by simply drag-and-drop the feature you need.And, this.Here’s what the Touch Bar offers on the MacBook Pro for photos.Along with the Touch Bar, this is also the first MacBook Pro to come with built-in Touch ID support.We’re keen to know more about the feature sets visible at the top of the new MacBook Pro. Please Phill, go ahead.Here’s the difference between the new MacBook Pro 13-inch and its predecessor.Phil Schiller on the stage to talk about the new MacBook Pro.This, as Apple says is the new MacBook Pro.This is a special week for Apple, says Tim Cook. It has been 25 years since the first notebook from Apple was made.It’s time for the Apple MacBook.The TV app for Apple TV users will be available later this year, confirms Cook.The TV app on the Apple TV also lets you watch the favourite shows, search for them with Siri. The app works in sync with all Apple devices.Apple introduces an app for the Apple TV called, TV. All the content from your apps can now be viewed on a bigger display via the Apple TV.You can even send in your tweet of the live stream to your iPhone, says the Twitter team. Something to look forward this fall for the iPhone and Apple TV users.Twitter now showcasing what they have been up to with Apple for the Apple TV. Clearly, live-streaming is a big bet for the platform from now onwards.Over 8000 apps now available to users of the Apple TV. And guess what, Minecraft is coming to the device in the coming months, confirms Cook.Tim Cook sharing review insights on the Apple Watch Series 2. But still no sales numbers for the product.Latest update from Apple on the number of users of iOS, and then taking a dig at Android. More than 80% users already on the latest iOS version.Apple brings new Memories feature for users on iOS. Cook also reaffirms that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are the best Apple has ever made.You can watch the livestream of the event here: AppleApple is working on a feature that is accessible to all users.Tim Cook is on stage to start off the keynote.And, the event starts off in a typical Apple fashion, a video.We’re just a few minutes away from the start of the event. We expect Apple to announce slew of MacBook variants, a new variant of the iMac and some other PC related announcements as well.Hello and welcome to our live-blog for Apple’s ‘Hello Again’ event. The keynote is expected to be hosted by Tim Cook, CEO, Apple Inc at around 10:30pm IST. Stay tuned with us for all the updates.(At The Quint, we question everything. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member today.)

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Apple ‘Hello Again’ Gives us the New MacBook Pro Series

Apple is expected to showcase its latest range of PCs and notebooks at the event.