Mac OS Ken: 02.14.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2012

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Apple Shares Close Above 500-Dollars NPD Says Spending on Apple Accounts for Close to One-Fifth of Tech Spending in the States Harris Interactive Poll Puts Apple at Top of US Companies in Terms of Image/Reputation WSJ Says Next iPad to Support 4G/LTE Connectivity Through AT&T and Verizon AT&T Doubles Device Upgrade Fee From 18-Dollars to 36-Dollars Fair Labor Association Begins Inspections of Apple Suppliers Report: Apple Issues “Them or Us” Ultimatum to Pegatron Over Asustek Ultrabook Reports Have Authorities in One City in Northern China Pulling iPads from Store Shelves as Trademark Battle Continues EC Green-Lights Google Acquisition of Motorola Mobility US DoJ Gives Its Approval for Motoroogle Deal US DoJ Approves Purchase of Nortel Patents by Apple/Microsoft/RIM Combo \Apple Streaming Tim Cook Presentation at Goldman Sachs Technology Conference Today at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST at

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0:00.0	This is MacO-S-Kinn.
0:07.0	A Historic Day for Apple shares, both the company and its reputation go bigger and
0:16.4	inspections begin in the Far East supply chain. It's Tuesday February 14, 2012.
0:23.0	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO.S. Can, brought to you by yours truly and supported
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0:50.9	Historic Day for Apple shares yesterday.
0:53.3	MacNN says not only did the company stock cross the $500 barrier for the first time,
0:58.9	it actually closed above that mark, ending the day at $102.60.
1:05.0	Expectations are that Apple shares will keep rising near term,
1:09.0	especially with ongoing rumors of an iPad refresh in the next few weeks.
1:13.0	More on that in a bit.
1:15.0	The size of Apple these days is truly stunning.
1:18.0	Electronista cites new numbers for market tracker NPD
1:21.0	that say Apple now accounts for roughly one-fifth of all tech sales in the states.
1:27.0	According to the firm, by the end of last year, 19% of tech revenue in the U.S. was tied to an Apple product that makes it the
1:34.8	number one tech company in the States ahead of HP Samsung, Sony and Dell. In fact of
1:41.7	those five Apple was the only one to grow revenue in 2011.
1:46.0	According to NPD, the All Things I Maker saw its revenue rise 36%,
1:51.0	while second place, HP saw revenue decline 3%
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