Apple Unveils iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus: A New Era for Mobile Devices

On the same day that Apple unveiled its new Apple Watch, the company also introduced two new iPhones, the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus. The iPhone 6 is a 4.7-inch device, while the iPhone 6 Plus features an absolutely huge 5.5-inch screen. Both phones boast pretty much the same internals, with the iPhone 6 Plus boasting a slightly bigger battery. Interestingly, both phones are already available for pre-order on the market around the world, but they won't go on sale until the 19th.

The new iPhones come equipped with impressive features that will revolutionize mobile gaming and entertainment. The larger screen of the iPhone 6 Plus provides an immersive experience, perfect for watching movies or playing games. Apple has taken a significant step forward in mobile technology, pushing the boundaries of what is possible on a smartphone. With these new devices, consumers can expect a more engaging and interactive experience.

Apple Watch: A Revolutionary Wearable Device

In addition to the new iPhones, Apple also unveiled its highly anticipated Apple Watch. The Apple Watch comes in two different size variations - 38 millimeters and 42 millimeters - with six different watch straps available for purchase. The device is available in four different colors, including rose gold and 18 carat gold. Although not yet on sale, the Apple Watch promises to be a game-changer in the wearable technology market.

The Apple Watch is designed to provide a seamless experience, allowing users to stay connected without having to constantly check their iPhone. With its sleek design and advanced features, the Apple Watch is sure to be a hit among consumers. Whether you're looking for fitness tracking, notification alerts, or simply a stylish accessory, the Apple Watch has something for everyone.

Rumors and Speculation: Oculus Rift-Style Headset

In an unexpected move, Apple published 47 newly granted patents related to virtual reality technology on the same day as the Apple Watch announcement. Among these patents was one for an Oculus Rift-style headset, which could be used as a personal display device for giving users the experience of watching a movie at a movie theater or gaming without leaving their room.

While it's unclear whether Apple plans to release this technology anytime soon, the possibility is certainly intriguing. The idea of being able to wear a virtual reality headset and feel like you're in the same room as someone else could revolutionize communication and entertainment. However, considering that similar patents have been published since 2006, it's possible that Apple may not be ready to enter the virtual reality market just yet.

Ultra HD Displays: The Future of Entertainment

Monitor vendors are already looking into ultra-high definition (UHD) displays that measure up to 32 inches, which could potentially become a new standard for IMAX theaters before the end of 2014. This technology has been growing in popularity, with many professionals in fields such as graphic design and video editing relying on high-quality screens to get their work done.

While Apple hasn't announced any plans to release an ultra HD display for its devices just yet, there are plenty of alternatives available in the market. For those who can't wait for Apple to release this technology, a 27-inch monitor from Dell with a resolution of 5120x280 is a viable option. The screen offers impressive visuals and is perfect for professionals looking to upgrade their workspace.

Lynda.com: Your One-Stop Shop for Learning New Skills

In a brief interlude, the article would like to thank Lynda.com for offering thousands of engaging video tutorials taught by industry experts. With over 25 million members worldwide, Lynda.com provides an unlimited amount of courses that can be accessed 24/7 and updated weekly. Memberships start at just $25 per month, making it an affordable option for anyone looking to learn new skills.

Lynda.com covers a wide range of topics, from creating your own app for the iPhone 6 to learning business skills. With Lynda.com, users can access thousands of courses that cater to various interests and professions. The platform's commitment to quality and updates ensures that learners stay ahead of the curve in their chosen field.

The iPod Classic: A Farewell to a Beloved Device

In a surprising turn of events, Apple removed the iPod classic from its website shortly after the iPhone 6 announcement. Although not entirely unexpected, given the decline in sales and the rise of newer devices, it's still sad to see the iconic iPod classic go.

The iPod classic has been a faithful companion for many music enthusiasts since its release in 2009. With over 500 million units sold worldwide, it's clear that this device has made a lasting impact on the music industry. As Apple continues to push the boundaries of mobile technology, the iPod classic will always hold a special place in the hearts of those who grew up with these devices.

The article concludes by thanking the audience for watching and inviting them to subscribe to the Cult of Mac channel for future updates on all things Apple-related. With new products and technologies constantly emerging, there's never been a more exciting time to be part of the Apple ecosystem.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enthis episode of cult of mack is brought to you by lynda.com hi i'm steve smith and you're watching an episode of cult of mac's news roundup josh has done very well today so i'm taking this place to give you all this week's best apple news in bite-sized chunks and this week there's been tons of it so let's not waste any time and get straight into it so first off if you haven't heard this news you must be living under a rock this past week apple finally unveiled its iphone 6 along with the iwatch at this week's cupertino event apple unveiled two iphones a 4.7 inch iphone 6 along with an absolutely huge iphone 6 plus with a 5.5 inch screen both phones feature pretty much the same internals with the iphone 6 plus boasting a slightly bigger battery both phones already able to pre-order on the market around the world but the iphone 6 and 6 plus don't go on sale to the 19th along with the two iphone 6s apple also unveiled its iwatch only for it to be called the apple watch it comes in two different size variations a 38 millimeter and a 42 with six different watch straps and it comes in four different colors including a rose gold and an 18 carat gold make sure to check out my apple watch video to find out everything you need to know about the apple wearable the apple watch comes out in 2015 and around 350 dollars but now for some rumors and what else apple could be working on on the same day of the apple watch announcement the us patent and trademarks office published 47 newly granted patents to apple among of which was an oculus rift style headset which could be used as a personal display device for given the experience of watching a movie at a movie theater all the way to gaming but to be honest though i can't see apple getting into the virtual reality market anytime soon even though we've seen patents like this since 2006. but can you imagine if they did feeling like you're in the same room as the person you're facetiming that would be pretty cool next up though this one's hot off the press and it's something that myself and josh have been waiting for for a very long time and it's finally looking like a reality as first reported in digi times monitor vendors are looking into ultra hd displays that are 27 inches up to 32 which could be in imax before the end of 2014. it's also worth noting that redneck imax have been spotted in the developer preview of erbusten yosemite earlier this year with the growth of tablets max and especially imax are becoming the workhorse of the apple family and i've always taken stencil placement of graphic designers and video editors and professionals alike so a top-notch screen is definitely necessary but if you can't wait for apple to finally announce one there's always a 27-inch monitor from dell that you can pick up with a resolution of 5120x280 which is a pretty awesome screen find the link for that down below but let's take a quick minute to thank our friends over at lynda.com lynda.com offers thousands of really engaging easy to follow video tutorials that are taught by pros in their respective industries if you want to learn something new maybe how to create your own app for the iphone 6. create your own website lend business skills or pretty much anything give lynda.com a try membership started just 25 a month where you can get an unlimited amount of courses that you can access 24 7 and they're even updated weekly and you can try it completely free just head over to lynda.com forward slash call to mac that's lynda.com forward slash cult of mac but back to apple's event earlier this week an apple tried to force a music industry milestone by releasing youtube's latest album which they played the single love live at the event completely free to all itunes users but the pr stunt did fire back at apple when thousands of iphone users found an album they weren't looking for in their purchase section as it wasn't an opt-in freebie but less than one percent 0.4 to be exact actually downloaded the album and it's rumored that the deal cost apple over 100 million dollars which has only seen 2 million downloads from its 500 million itunes users and last but definitely not least it brings me much much sadness to announce to you that the ipod classic is no more shortly after the apple announcement many shoppers found that the ipod classic after serving faithfully in apple's ipod lineup since 2009 was removed from the apple website completely but we all knew this was coming for quite some time in the world of apps and internet at your fingertips the ipod classic sales have been declining for some time and with the addition of apple's sexy new watch in the apple store the ipod got the boots so rest in peace to the ipod classic we won't forget you well there you have it this week's apple news in just a few minutes but don't worry we'll be back next week with all the latest apple news just for you until then if you enjoyed this video please hit the like button as it really does help us out and if you haven't already make sure to hit the subscribe button so you don't miss a single video from cult of mac i'll see you next timethis episode of cult of mack is brought to you by lynda.com hi i'm steve smith and you're watching an episode of cult of mac's news roundup josh has done very well today so i'm taking this place to give you all this week's best apple news in bite-sized chunks and this week there's been tons of it so let's not waste any time and get straight into it so first off if you haven't heard this news you must be living under a rock this past week apple finally unveiled its iphone 6 along with the iwatch at this week's cupertino event apple unveiled two iphones a 4.7 inch iphone 6 along with an absolutely huge iphone 6 plus with a 5.5 inch screen both phones feature pretty much the same internals with the iphone 6 plus boasting a slightly bigger battery both phones already able to pre-order on the market around the world but the iphone 6 and 6 plus don't go on sale to the 19th along with the two iphone 6s apple also unveiled its iwatch only for it to be called the apple watch it comes in two different size variations a 38 millimeter and a 42 with six different watch straps and it comes in four different colors including a rose gold and an 18 carat gold make sure to check out my apple watch video to find out everything you need to know about the apple wearable the apple watch comes out in 2015 and around 350 dollars but now for some rumors and what else apple could be working on on the same day of the apple watch announcement the us patent and trademarks office published 47 newly granted patents to apple among of which was an oculus rift style headset which could be used as a personal display device for given the experience of watching a movie at a movie theater all the way to gaming but to be honest though i can't see apple getting into the virtual reality market anytime soon even though we've seen patents like this since 2006. but can you imagine if they did feeling like you're in the same room as the person you're facetiming that would be pretty cool next up though this one's hot off the press and it's something that myself and josh have been waiting for for a very long time and it's finally looking like a reality as first reported in digi times monitor vendors are looking into ultra hd displays that are 27 inches up to 32 which could be in imax before the end of 2014. it's also worth noting that redneck imax have been spotted in the developer preview of erbusten yosemite earlier this year with the growth of tablets max and especially imax are becoming the workhorse of the apple family and i've always taken stencil placement of graphic designers and video editors and professionals alike so a top-notch screen is definitely necessary but if you can't wait for apple to finally announce one there's always a 27-inch monitor from dell that you can pick up with a resolution of 5120x280 which is a pretty awesome screen find the link for that down below but let's take a quick minute to thank our friends over at lynda.com lynda.com offers thousands of really engaging easy to follow video tutorials that are taught by pros in their respective industries if you want to learn something new maybe how to create your own app for the iphone 6. create your own website lend business skills or pretty much anything give lynda.com a try membership started just 25 a month where you can get an unlimited amount of courses that you can access 24 7 and they're even updated weekly and you can try it completely free just head over to lynda.com forward slash call to mac that's lynda.com forward slash cult of mac but back to apple's event earlier this week an apple tried to force a music industry milestone by releasing youtube's latest album which they played the single love live at the event completely free to all itunes users but the pr stunt did fire back at apple when thousands of iphone users found an album they weren't looking for in their purchase section as it wasn't an opt-in freebie but less than one percent 0.4 to be exact actually downloaded the album and it's rumored that the deal cost apple over 100 million dollars which has only seen 2 million downloads from its 500 million itunes users and last but definitely not least it brings me much much sadness to announce to you that the ipod classic is no more shortly after the apple announcement many shoppers found that the ipod classic after serving faithfully in apple's ipod lineup since 2009 was removed from the apple website completely but we all knew this was coming for quite some time in the world of apps and internet at your fingertips the ipod classic sales have been declining for some time and with the addition of apple's sexy new watch in the apple store the ipod got the boots so rest in peace to the ipod classic we won't forget you well there you have it this week's apple news in just a few minutes but don't worry we'll be back next week with all the latest apple news just for you until then if you enjoyed this video please hit the like button as it really does help us out and if you haven't already make sure to hit the subscribe button so you don't miss a single video from cult of mac i'll see you next time\n"