Mac OS Ken: 01.23.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2013

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Verizon Sold a Record 6.2 Million iPhones Last Quarter, Though Only Half Were iPhone 5 Apple-Tracking Financial Analysts Pleased with Verizon iPhone Sales Numbers Apple Webcasting 1Q FY2013 Earnings Call Today at 2pm PST/5pm EST Kantar Worldpanel ComTech: iPhone Takes 51.2% of US Smartphone Sales in Last Quarter of 2012 Survey: Majority of UK iPhone Owners Do Not Look Past Top 25 App Lists in App Store Munster Reasserts His Belief in a Full-On Apple Television in 2013 Report: Apple Launching New Retail Initiatives in Indonesia Microsoft Releasing Intel-Based Surface Pro on 9 February Apple Launches Valentine Promotion in Online Store

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:10.0	Verizon lays down to my phone numbers.
0:15.0	Analysts pick the numbers clean,
0:17.0	and Mr Munster keeps banging the TV drum.
0:20.0	It's Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013.
0:23.6	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco-S-Can.
0:28.4	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,
0:32.3	subscribers to Mac-S can Day 6.
0:35.7	More information is available at MacoWestcan.
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0:41.0	This show is also supported by the MacO-S-Can Podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch,
0:47.0	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:52.0	You know what's fun getting glass half empty and glass half full in the same
0:56.8	sentence we got that yesterday from CNN money in the sentence Verizon sold a
1:02.0	record number of iPhones in the fourth quarter, but only half of those were the newest iPhone 5 model.
1:08.0	The follow-up paragraph was more of the same, indicating on the one hand that supply constraints in the first two months of
1:13.7	iPhone 5's availability could explain people going for older iPhones, though
1:18.1	paying $99 or even nothing for the older iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 respectively may also explain the
1:24.9	iPhone 5 to other iPhones ratio. Verizon says it sold 6.2 million iPhones in the
1:31.2	holiday quarter 48% more than it sold in the same quarter a year earlier,
1:36.0	though only 3.1 million of those were iPhone fives.
1:40.0	And that gave analysts one more point away before hearing how many iPhones Apple sold from Apple
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