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Mac OS Ken: 02.07.2020

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

- Foxconn Cuts Revenue Forecast in Face of Coronavirus - Foxconn to Quarantine Returning Workers - Nikkei: Coronavirus Puts Continued Strain on AirPods Supply - Apple Shares Set new Closing High - Counterpoint: iPhone XR Was India's Fastest-Growing Premium Phone in 2019 - Strategy Analytics: Apple Watch Beat All Swiss Watch Sales in 2019 - FBI Says It STILL Can't Get Into Pensacola Shooter's iPhone - NYPD Ditching Paper Pads for Note Taking App on iPhone - Apple Ends Dealings with 18 Companies Over Conflict Mineral Concerns - Apple Makes Custom Apps Easier for Education - Apple Launches Back-to-School Promotion for Japan - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at Squarespace.com/macosken - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at 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 OSKIN.

0:07.0

This is Mac OS Ken.

0:12.0

Work in the time of coronavirus. iPhone takes on India. An Apple watch beats Switzerland.

0:18.8

It's Friday the 7th of February 2020. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Macawes Ken brought to you

0:28.7

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0:45.0

This show is also supported by people like you,

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patrons through Patreon diners in the Test Kitchen.

0:53.7

Find that what I'm talking about at Patreon.com

0:56.7

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1:01.6

Distopia, thy name is coronavirus response.

1:06.0

Mac rumors ran a piece Wednesday saying that Apple's top iPhone maker, FoxCon, has slashed its

1:12.0

2020 revenue outlook due to measures around and effects of the outbreak.

1:16.6

To be clear, the company is still forecasting growth, but lower growth than had been expected.

1:23.0

Mac Rumors quotes a piece from Bloomberg saying

1:26.0

the company is now projecting a sales increase of 1% to 3% this year

1:31.0

Chairman Young Liu told Bloomberg News in a text message.

1:35.0

That's down from a January 22nd forecast of 3 to 5%

1:40.0

before the epidemic spread around the globe and lags the 5.4% average of analysts expectations.

1:47.0

So it's not just Apple that analysts do that too.

1:52.0

A drop in revenue while unpleasant is not the

1:55.3

dystopian part. The dystopian part is the one where returning workers will have to

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