Apple decides to hold the developer event `` WWDC 20 '' online, at the same time the Apple Store is closed except for China
Apple announced on March 13 (Fri) that the developer event ' WWDC20 ' scheduled to be held in June 2020 will be held online only. Apple has also announced that it will temporarily close all Apple Stores around the world except China.
WWDC20-Apple Developer
Apple launches all-new online Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 in June-Apple (Japan)
https://www.apple.com/jp/newsroom/2020/03/apples-wwdc-2020-kicks-off-in-june-with-an-all-new-online-format/
Apple's response to COVID-19-Apple (Japan)
https://www.apple.com/jp/newsroom/2020/03/apples-covid-19-response/
The WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) is an annual developer event hosted by Apple in San Jose, California. The event will include announcements about the latest versions of software such as iOS and macOS, and new Apple devices, as well as keynote speeches for developers and opportunities to interact with engineers around the world. Large things.
However, WWDC20 to be held in June 2020 will be held for the first time only online distribution. Apple states that `` WWDC20 will bring a whole new online experience to millions of talented creative developers around the world, '' various programs including keynotes and sessions will be held online It was announced.
'In light of the current state of health concerns, we needed to think of a new way to deliver WWDC 2020, so we had a keynote address and a review of each keynote,' said Phil Schiller, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at Apple. The entire program, including sessions, will be offered online to provide a great learning experience for the entire developer community and for developers worldwide '', said the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Reveals that they have decided to hold the event online because of spread.
'WWDC 2020, where all the new products and technologies we are working on, will be magnificent,' said Craig Federigi, senior vice president of software engineering at Apple. We look forward to seeing all the new code and interacting with Apple engineers working on technologies and frameworks that will shape the future common to all Apple platforms in a whole new way. I do. '
On the other hand, the impact of COVID-19 has had a significant impact on actual stores as well as events. Apple revealed that
Although the Apple Store, which is a real store managed directly by Apple, will be closed, the online store will not be closed and it can be used as before. 'We plan to offer special services to our customers,' Apple said.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a statement that President Abraham Lincoln said, 'Even though the difficulties continue to rise and rise, we must stand up with this situation. The situation we face is new. Quote, 'Let's take new action.' 'This is what Apple has always chosen in the face of major challenges, and that's what this COVID-19 is all about. It ’s also our way of dealing. ”
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