This is part of the "Tech 360" series offering a 360-degree view of the tech industry, from in-depth reporting to weekly posts on what you need to know. "Tech 360" is sponsored by Delta. Read more in the series »AP Apple's Tim CookHere's what will be on people's minds during the next seven days in tech:
Apple's WWDC developers' conference will be held June 2 - 6. It will dominate the week. Here's what's expected:
- Apple will unveil iOS 8, the new version of its mobile operating system for iPhone and iPad.
- It will also unveil a redesign of the Mac operating system, OS.
- Apple SVP Eddy Cue has promised the products coming are "great." Some people think a new piece of hardware will debut.
- A possible appearance by Jimmy and Dre from Beats, Apple's new headphones acquisition.
It starts today. BI's Jay Yarow has more details.
Also happening this week:
ReadWrite Mix, a conference on apps with Foursquare's Dennis Crowley.
Google is spending $1 billion on its plan to bring internet access to unconnected areas of the planet via satellite.
Motley Fool predicts the tech-heavy NASDAQ will beat the Dow this week - except for Netflix, which the site thinks is due for a pullback.