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Mac OS Ken: 01.01.2018

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7995 Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2018

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

- GBH Insights Goes Nuts for iPhone in 2018 - ThrottleGate: Fifteen Lawsuits So Far - ThrottleGate: LG and Samsung Say They Don't Slow Older Phones - iFixit Drops iPhone Battery Replacement Kits to $29 or Less - Apple Starts $29 Battery Replacement Program Early - Apple Takes Heat for Falling Ice in Chicago - Get 10% Off of Your Squarespace Order with Coupon Code macosken at Squarespace.com - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon 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 Mac OSKenn.

0:07.0

One analyst goes nuts for iPhone, more on the battery brew ha ha, and watch out for falling ice.

0:20.2

It is Monday the 1st of January 2018.

0:24.0

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco-Sken.

0:29.0

Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Squarespace, your place online. Start your free trial today at

0:37.3

Squarespace.com and offer code MacoWest can to get 10% off your first purchase. This show is also supported by people

0:46.6

like you, patrons through Patreon. Find out more in that your support at Patreon.

0:53.4

dot com slash Maco-S-Can.

0:58.4

After a turbulent end of 2017,

1:01.0

a bit of good news for the year for Apple.

1:04.0

9-5 Mac highlights a report from USA Today that says iPhone was the best-selling

1:09.2

tech product in 2017 by a mile.

1:13.1

According to numbers put together by GBH Insights,

1:16.4

Apple likely sold 223 million iPhones in 2017,

1:21.1

up from 211 million it sold the year before.

1:24.3

According to the piece those 223 million units

1:27.6

beat the next four top selling items combined.

1:31.6

9 to 5 Mac does address an issue with these numbers. items combined.

1:32.8

9-5 Mac does address an issue with these numbers, which is good since I was going to hit the same

1:37.3

thing.

1:38.3

Quoting the report, USA Today says that Samsung takes second place with combined sales of its Galaxy S8 and Note 8 flagships

1:47.3

left way behind in the dust at just 33 million units.

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