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Apple CEO, Tim Cook
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Here's a summary of what Apple has unveiled on Wednesday:

- iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with dual-camera
- New Apple Watch Series 2 announced with Pokemon Go functionality
- Apple ditches headphone jack, announces wireless AirPods

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07 Sep 2016

The highlight of Apple's launch was definitely the iPhone 7. Take a look at the below video showing off the device.

07 Sep 2016

Thanks for keeping posted to our live updates! Here is a summary of what Apple has launched this evening:

- iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with dual-camera

- New Apple Watch Series 2 announced with Pokemon Go functionality

- Apple ditches headphone jack, announces wireless Airpods

07 Sep 2016

The new iPhone 7 pricing will start at $649.
The new iPhone 7 pricing will start at $649.
Oops! Apple accidentally leaks iPhone news on Twitter

07 Sep 2016

Apple boast that the new iPhone 7 Plus will last an hour longer than the iPhone 6s Plus.
Apple boast that the new iPhone 7 Plus will last an hour longer than the iPhone 6s Plus.

07 Sep 2016

Apple's A10 chipset offers console-like gaming on the new iPhone 7 devices.

07 Sep 2016

Apple's new Airpods feature W1 chip, also featured in new headphones from Beats.
Apple's new Airpods feature W1 chip, also featured in new headphones from Beats.

07 Sep 2016

5 hours of playback on new Airpods that only activate once in ear.

07 Sep 2016

Apple announces wireless Airpod earphones.
Apple announces wireless Airpod earphones.

07 Sep 2016

An adapter for older headphones will be included in the new iPhone 7 box.

07 Sep 2016

Apple has ditched their headphone jack - new iPhone 7 headphones will be connected through lightning port.

07 Sep 2016

Instagram announces a new filter for iPhone 7. 

07 Sep 2016

Apple's new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with dual-camera.
Apple's new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with dual-camera.

07 Sep 2016

iPhone 7 Plus features dual 12-megapixel camera.

<p>iPhone 7 Plus features dual 12-megapixel camera.</p>

07 Sep 2016

iPhone 7 camera features a larger 6-element lens, 12MP sensor, stabilising, true tone flash with 2 LEDs and noise reduction.
iPhone 7 camera features a larger 6-element lens, 12MP sensor, stabilising, true tone flash with 2 LEDs and noise reduction.

07 Sep 2016

iPhone 7 features jet black, black, gold, silver and rose gold finishes.
iPhone 7 features jet black, black, gold, silver and rose gold finishes.

07 Sep 2016

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces iPhone 7.
Apple CEO Tim Cook announces iPhone 7.

07 Sep 2016

New Apple Watch available for $369. #AppleEvent 

07 Sep 2016

New Apple Watch Nike+ attempts to make more people run on Sundays.
New Apple Watch Nike+ attempts to make more people run on Sundays.

07 Sep 2016

Apple Watch Nike+ announced.
Apple Watch Nike+ announced.

07 Sep 2016

New Apple Watch Series 2 available in ceramic, four times stronger than stainless steel.
New Apple Watch Series 2 available in ceramic, four times stronger than stainless steel.

07 Sep 2016

Apple Watch Series 2 features built-in GPS. 
Apple Watch Series 2 features built-in GPS.&nbsp;

07 Sep 2016

Apple's new Watch Series 2 features new functionality for swimming.

07 Sep 2016

Apple announces new Apple Watch Series 2.
Apple announces new Apple Watch Series 2.

07 Sep 2016

Pokemon Go on the Apple Watch.
Pokemon Go on the Apple Watch.

07 Sep 2016

Pokemon Go comes to the Apple Watch.
Pokemon Go comes to the Apple Watch.

07 Sep 2016

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces Everyone Can Code, allowing everyone to learn to coding.

07 Sep 2016

Shigeru Miyamoto,  Japanese creator of Mario Bros. discusses the new iOS game that can be played with one hand.

07 Sep 2016

Mario Bros. mobile game comes to the iPhone.

07 Sep 2016

Apple event starts off with Tim Cook and James Corden in carpool karaoke.
Apple event starts off with Tim Cook and James Corden in carpool karaoke.

07 Sep 2016

A week ago Apple announced a new tier of online storage – adding a 2 terabyte option to iCloud at a price of R299.99 per month, hinting that a 256GB iPhone will be launched today. 
A week ago Apple announced a new tier of online storage – adding a 2 terabyte option to iCloud at a price of R299.99 per month, hinting that a 256GB iPhone will be launched today.&nbsp;
Apple drops more hints ahead of 'iPhone 7' launch

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07 Sep 2016

Less than half an hour to go before the live event begins.

07 Sep 2016

Apple's Watch online store is now also offline, supporting rumours that a new Watch could be announced today. 
Apple's Watch online store is now also offline, supporting rumours that a new Watch could be announced today.&nbsp;

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07 Sep 2016

Apple's iPhone accessories page is now offline with this message displayed.
Apple's iPhone accessories page is now offline with this message displayed.

07 Sep 2016

Rumours suggest that a new Apple Watch will also be announced at today's event. 
Rumours suggest that a new Apple Watch will also be announced at today's event.&nbsp;

07 Sep 2016

Apple drops more hints ahead of 'iPhone 7' launch

07 Sep 2016

07 Sep 2016

Previously Fin24 reported what to expect from today's launch event. Read more here: 
What to expect from Apple's September 7 reveal

07 Sep 2016

07 Sep 2016

Apple gets its own Twitter emoticon ahead of today's launch event. 
Apple gets its own Twitter emoticon ahead of today's launch event.&nbsp;

07 Sep 2016

If an "iPhone 7" is  launched it will be to include a better camera, faster processor and a slightly tweaked body from the iPhone 6.
If an "iPhone 7" is &nbsp;launched it will be to include a better camera, faster processor and a slightly tweaked body from the iPhone 6.

07 Sep 2016

Earlier today Fin24 reported that that tech analysts and industry bloggers, citing leaks from Apple's Asian suppliers, say it looks like Apple may decided to do away with the analog headphone jack in the next iPhone. Read the full story here: Can Apple make listening easy without a headphone jack?
Can Apple make listening easy without a headphone jack?

07 Sep 2016

The next iPhone - billed to be the "iPhone 7" according to speculation on Twitter - is expected to be launched today following the trend of previous iPhone launches during the month of September.
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