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Apple Watchers Shrug Off Watch Ban - MOSK: 12.20.2023

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Watching World Unfazed by Anticipated U.S. Watch Bans - Bloomberg: Watch Ban Might Hinder Apple's Return to Growth - Barron's: Ignore the Noise - Munster Sees No Worry for Apple in Watch Bans - Chatterjee Sees No Worry for Apple in Watch Bans - White House Keeping an Eye on Likely Apple Watch Ban - Masimo CEO Says Company Open to Settling with Apple - Apple News+ Adds The Athletic - Small Performance OS Updates from Apple - TikTok Now Optimized for iPad, Other Tablets, and Foldables - Apple TV+ Picks Up Second Season of "The Buccaneers" - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is MacO-S-Kinn. The Apple Watching World shrugs off the watch ban. There's still time for an Apple watch reprieve.

0:14.6

And Apple newsplots get sweaty. It is Wednesday the 20th of December, 2023.

0:21.8

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West Ken brought to you by

0:28.7

yours truly and sponsored by Green Chef the number one meal kit for eating well.

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0:48.8

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0:55.8

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0:59.6

dot com slash Maco-S-Can.

1:05.0

Here's something I found myself wondering over the past 36 hours or so.

1:10.0

Could anything happen to Apple that everyone agreed was good or everyone agreed was bad?

1:17.8

Troubling macroeconomic forecast?

1:20.2

Some say Apple will be decimated, others say it'll be fine.

1:24.4

Wawa starts making 5G phones again.

1:27.0

Some say it'll kill iPhone in China.

1:30.0

Others say iPhone will be as big as ever.

1:33.3

The last thing I remember everyone agreeing was bad for Apple was the COVID-related disruption

1:39.3

to iPhone production this time last year. Even then though you had people saying sales

1:45.8

miss due to that would be made up when iPhone supply started flowing again.

1:51.6

Does all that show faith in Apple's ability to navigate troubling times?

1:56.2

Does it reflect a version of the Tinker Bell principle, clap hard enough and everything

2:00.3

will be okay? Does it acknowledge that Apple is greater than the sum of

2:05.2

its parts I will confess I expected gloom despair and agony across the Apple world

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