Notes from D Conference [Updated]
Steve Jobs spoke today at The Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference today.
Beyond the Airport Express already announced, a few other releases were revealed:
- New iTunes (4.6) later today, providing support for the Airport Express
- Security Patch for Mac OS X this week
- iTunes Europe appears to be confirmed for June 15th
- Appleinsider adds that Jobs states he is proud of the products they have shipped as well as the ones they have not shipped... specifically an Apple PDA.
More details as they become available.
Meanwhile, more independent reports indicate that PowerMacs should be released tomorrow.
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