What Apple Tells Us Today Will Dominate The Entire Week in Tech

Jim Edwards

Jun 2, 2014, 17:38 IST

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Apple's Tim Cook

Here'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.