What About iWork and iLife ‘09 that Week?

OK, I’m just going to throw that out there: I understand all the talk regarding Apple’s event tomorrow is about hardware (rightfully so, Apple has said the spotlight is on notebooks), but there’s a lot more to Apple’s value equation than just high-quality hardware.

Think back to when Apple introduced the aluminum iMac models in August 2007; they held a special event soon after, too. The Mac world by that moment “knew” the focus was going to be on re-designed iMacs, and it seemed pretty conclusive that they would be aluminum. That’s precisely what they ended up being, and they were so compelling that I bought

the 24″ Extreme model for myself. 

But at the date of that event the Mac world had additionally been waiting for refreshed iLife and iWork suites for quite some day. Apple had been in the habit of updating them at Macworld in January, but did not do so in 2007. Rumors predicted they would do so in February, soon after in Spring, thereupon for back-to-school in early Summer, but none of these were true.
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