Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference isn’t as high profile as its iPhone launches. But, it has been the setting for moments that have radically changed the company — and all of our lives.
The iPhone, the iPad, and even the Apple Watch — none of them were unveiled at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference. Major new products get their own event, or they were announced when Apple would attend the now defunct Macworld conferences.
Yet every year since 1983 — albeit sometimes under different names — WWDC has kept developers and users up to date with Apple’s latest moves. That did include showing developers the Mac in 1984, but it had already been unveiled to stockbrokers.
