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Live coverage of Apple event: iPhone 6 release expected
Follow along for live updates as Apple announces new product releases at its event in Cupertino, Calif.
Join CNET for live coverage of Apple's September 9 media event in Cupertino. Among the new products widely expected to be announced: the iPhone 6, and -- possibly -- a wearable product. CNET will be there live to bring you news updates, photos, and running commentary. Check out our full coverage at www.cnet.com.
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Schiller: Their design is like nothing ever before, incredibly unique from the glass front that curves around the side .. anodized aluminum backby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:09:49 PM -
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Interesting, the Apple logo on the back is stainless steel, but the body is aluminum. Curious detail.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:10:02 PM -
Schiller: 2 display sizes. But not any display would do. These are a new generation Retina Display. We call them Retina HDby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:10:14 PM
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Schiller: They're new in every way. They're incredibly bright. Their colors are stunningby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:10:26 PM
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The device includes a new polarizer in the glass, that should offer better bright sunlight readability. Backlight is thinner, too.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:10:42 PM
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Schiller: The LCD that display - made with dual domain pixels. Broad angle of view and accurate colorsby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:10:55 PM
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Interesting that Apple can make the view ability angle even wider than before. They're already class leading in that regard.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:11:12 PM
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A little joke from Phil there, "if you don't know" -- referencing the leaks.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:11:27 PM
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Schiller: iPhone 6 has over 1 million pixels. iPhone 6 Plus has over 2 million pixelsby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:12:03 PM
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Schiller: Huge displays, packed with pixels. But here's the real magicby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:12:23 PM
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Schiller: Thinner than any phone before. 6.9mm for iPhone 6. 5S was 7.6 mm. 7.1 mm for the iPhone 6 Plusby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:12:44 PM
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Schiller: Stunning display, larger, more pixels but thinner than every before. .. the blacks are darker .. your photos look gorgeousby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:13:05 PM
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Phil's running us through the advantages of the higher resolution displays, including text, viewing angles, etc.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:13:16 PM
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The iPhone sported a 4-inch display for the past two generations, starting with the iPhone 5 in late 2012. The move to that size marked a big difference from the 3.5-inch screen used since the first iPhone launched.by Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:13:16 PM
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Schiller: the Messages app now has a new horitzontal viewby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:13:40 PM
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As was revealed yesterday, the Plus can be used like the iPad in landscape mode, with a "two up" style display. For example, mail shows a list of messages on the left, the text of the message on the right.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:14:00 PM
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Schiller: The keyboad gives more keys for cut, copy, paste. New horizontal Homescreen viewby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:14:00 PM
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Apple shares gave up some ground since the event started, now at $99.30, still up about 1 percent so far Tuesday.by Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:14:08 PM
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Schiller: Want phones to not only feel great but easy to use. Last year had new sideswipe gestureby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:14:29 PM
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Schiller: If you're in Safari, looking at a website you can move backwards and forwards by swiping from the side of the displayby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:14:51 PM
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Phil is saying that the subtle curve in the edge of the display is ideal for the new bezel gestures, where you start off to the side of the glass and bring it in.by Tim Stevens via CNET 9/9/2014 5:15:00 PM
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Schiller: We've also added a brand new geature for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. It's called Reachability. If you double touch the TouchID button, the whole display slides down so you can reach anything at the topby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:15:17 PM
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That is how Apple dealt with the issue of being able to operate these giant phones with one handby Shara Tibken via CNET 9/9/2014 5:15:29 PM
