Apple is moving towards the integration of computers, phones and … – CNN

Marc

Arcas

San Francisco (USA), June 2 (Reuters) -. Apple today took a bold step towards the full integration of different devices-computers, phones and tablets, with the introduction of new operating systems that enhance the user’s ability to share information and transfer functions between devices.

The ultimate goal of the company based in Cupertino (California) is the maximum lowering barriers between different physical Apple branded devices belonging to the same user, so that it can, for example, continue on your iPad logged on to the computer, or editing a picture with it you just received on your mobile phone task.

To this end, the bitten apple company presented at its annual software developers conference being held from today until Friday in San Francisco, called WWDC, new operating systems for Macs as well as for mobile and tablet, OS X and iOS Yosemite 8, respectively.

“Today you have seen how our products work together in harmony. They offer an integrated and continuous experience, something only Apple can do, “said company CEO, Tim Cook, who opened and closed the WWDC keynote presentation, which this year brings together more than 6,000 entrants from 69 developers countries.

To advance the integration between devices, Apple announced cloud storage service iCloud Drive-Dropbox-like, to store on the net all the files that can be accessed from the Mac, iPhone, iPad, or even a PC.

This is the degree of integration between different Apple devices has reached the Cupertino company, the new operating systems allow, for example, receive and answer iPhone calls directly from your computer or share photos with a single “click” between the iPhone and the iPad.

“It works even if your phone is on the other side of the house battery recharging . You will never miss a call, “said Apple vice president of software, Craig Federighi, who gave a live demonstration and called through the computer to the” new Apple employee, “the rapper Dr. Dre.

Federighi and Dr. Dre had a brief conversation with the public, which was the only reference to the day of the recent acquisition by Apple manufacturer high-end headphones Beats (of which Dr. Dre he co-owned), an operation announced last week and valued at 3,000 million dollars.

The new operating system for Mac OS X named in homage to Yosemite National Park California-popular presents developments in the design with translucent menus, and a new integrated search system that allows you to find information and internet applications from the desktop device itself (via Spotlight).

Yosemite OS X is available for software developers Apple starting today and will be on a trial basis to the general public starting this summer. Finally, in autumn the final version available for all Mac users, which this time will be free.

Meanwhile, the iOS 8 for phones and tablets, which will also be available in autumn will launch no revolutionary changes to the operating system launched last year, iOS 7 and focuses on improving and optimizing aspects already introduced the previous version.

So, the use of courier services is simplified and email, and self-correcting system, which from now on will not only change misspelled words, but also provide possible answers to messages received even before the user starts typing improves.

If the user receives, for example, a message that he intends to choose between going to a movie or have a drink, the operating system of iPhone and iPad provide default responses “rather go to the movies” or “I’d rather take a Health “which centralizes all information on the different applications: cup.”, which the user must choose only one of them

In addition, Apple’s WWDC two outstanding applications were filed ” health and physical activity of the user, and HomeKit that allows control from mobile appliances such as lights, automatic doors and windows or termostatos.EFE