Mac OS Ken: 01.13.2011

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2011

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Gartner Sees Huge Growth for the Mac in December-Quarter / IDC Numbers Show Tablets Shaking Up Worldwide PC Rankings / RBC Capital Analyst Predicts Record Holiday Sales for Macs and iPads and iPhones / Barclays and Pacific Crest Both Up Apple Expectations / Verizon Strengthens 3G Network in and Around NYC / Kaufman Brothers Analyst Thinks Verizon will Promote iPhone at Expense of Other Devices / Sprint and T-Mobile Schedule Media Events / T-Mobile Reminds Electronista of Verizon a Few Months Ago / Sprint Dropping Price of Samsung Galaxy Tab / Engadget Says New iOS beta Allows Video Streaming to Apple TV via AirPlay / MacNN Says New iOS beta Allows Changing iPad Button Back Into a Screen Lock / Ars Technica Talks Multi-Touch Gestures and FaceTime Icons for iPad in new iOS beta / BGR Source Says iPad and iPhone Home Buttons Could Eventually Go Away

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0:00.0	This is MacO-S Ken.
0:14.0	Great expectation. This is Mac OSKEN. Great expectations for Apple sales. Verizon bulks up for the big apple and a new iOS beta
0:21.0	about which we've heard nothing.
0:23.8	It's Thursday, January 13, 2010.
0:27.0	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO-S-KAN, brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,
0:36.0	subscribers to MacoS Ken Day 6.
0:39.0	More information is available at MacoS-Can.com.
0:43.8	This show is also supported by the Maco-S-Can Podcast
0:47.2	app for the iPhone and iPod Touch,
0:49.5	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:54.4	With five days until Apple's next quarterly earnings call,
0:57.6	we're hearing some pretty big sales numbers
0:59.4	around the Cupertino company and its holiday quarter.
1:03.0	Electronista has market researcher Gartner saying the Max market share in the US was up for
1:08.4	the quarter while overall PC sales were down in the States. In the world, according to Gardner, Max Sh shipments
1:14.6	climbed by 23.7% from the same quarter a year earlier. They've got Apple selling
1:20.8	1.86 million Max in the States, giving Apple a 9.7% market share in the
1:27.4	U.S. While they didn't figure into the numbers themselves, tablets, by which I mean the iPad did make themselves felt on the list.
1:35.8	Netbooks, which boosted PC shipments in 2008 and held their own in 2009, seemed to have
1:41.9	frozen in place. One Gartner analyst says media
1:45.4	tablets undoubtedly intensified the competition in the consumer market.
1:49.2	These devices do not replace primary PCs but they are viewed as good enough
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