Mac OS Ken: 01.25.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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🗓️ 25 January 2013

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

All Things D: Apple Shares Down 11-Percent on Fourth-Most-Profitable Quarter Posted by Any Company Ever Financial Analysts Lower Apple Price-Targets; Still Bullish on the Cupertino-Company Tim Cook Holds Post-Earnings Town Hall Meeting with Apple Employees Apple Insider Notes Sharp Price-Drops for MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs at Big Authorized Resellers This Week AT&T Activates Over Eight-and-a-Half-Million iPhones in 4QCY2012 Strategy Analytics Puts Apple in Second in Smartphones and Third in Cellphones Worldwide in 4QCY2012 IDC Gives Third-Place in Smartphones to Huawei, Not Nokia Gartner: Samsung Takes Top Semiconductor Consumer Title from Apple in 2012 Apple Seeds Eighth beta of OS X 10.8.3 to Developers Apple Issues Annual Supplier Responsibility Report

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:10.0	Apple shares stay ugly and lists stay positive and Mac laptops get cheaper.
0:19.2	It's Friday, January 25th, 2013.
0:22.0	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco S. Can.
0:26.2	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,
0:30.5	subscribers to Maco S. six more information is available at Mac OS can
0:36.8	dot square space dot com this show is also supported by the Mac OS can
0:41.8	podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch,
0:46.2	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:51.2	Even in the midst of a financial bloodbath, one kind of has to appreciate a sense of humor.
0:55.8	The headline on Apple stock from an All Things D piece on Thursday struck me as amusing.
1:00.9	Apple shares down 11% on fourth most profitable quarter posted by any company ever.
1:07.0	Because that, according to all things, D, is what Apple reported on Wednesday.
1:11.0	And yet by Thursday morning, shares in the Cupertino Company had fallen more than 11% to just over
1:16.7	$450, and that's about where they ended the day as well.
1:21.2	What's the problem?
1:22.2	Your guess may be as good as any ones. Investors may have been hoping for
1:26.0	Apple to blow away analyst expectations, though that's difficult for Apple to do with the kind of
1:31.1	expectations analysts have set over the past few
1:33.6	quarters. Or maybe they were bothered by a lack of demand for iPhones in the fourth
1:37.6	quarter, though again, there was no lack of demand for iPhones in the fourth
1:41.5	quarter. Apple sold over 47 million iPhones. of million or more. When a company can report the fourth most profitable quarter
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