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Mac OS Ken

Mac OS Ken: 02.16.2011

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2011

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Apple Officially Announces Subscriptions for iOS / The Loop Says Popular Science and Nylon and Elle Launch First Three to Launch In-App Subscriptions / All Thins D says Amazon and Netflix and Other Legacy Appe Have 30 Days to Empliment In-App Purchases for iOS Apps / Rhapsody Displeased with New In-App Purchase Rules for iOS / iSuppli Parent IHS Says Apple Pwned 82-Percent of App Market in 2010 / A T and T Upping DataPro Tethering Plans for Business from 2GB to 4GB / A T and T Pushing 49-Dollar iPhone 3GS in Latest Ads / A T and T CEO Extolls Virtues of Second iPhone Carrier in the States / Rumors Surface of - Surprise Surprise - an iPhone with a BIGGER Screen / Facebook Blogs that Lost of Facebook Phones are on the Way / Chronic Dev Team Releases Untethered Jailbreak for Apple TV / Apple Barring iBooks Access on Jailbroken iOS-Devices / Chronic Dev Team Releases Update to Beat iBooks Baffle / Apple Issues Updates for Aperture and iWeb / Apple Insider Source Says New MacBook Pros Likely in First Week of March / Instagram Hits 2-Million Users on Strength of iOS App Alone / Demolition of Jackling House Begins

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is MacO-S Ken.

0:01.0

Apple rocks. This is MacO-S-Kend.

0:17.0

Apple Rocks content providers with a press release. One makes a veiled threat, and AT&T keeps working to keep people.

0:22.0

It's Wednesday, February 16, 2011. I'm Ken Ray and this is news

0:28.8

from MacO S Ken. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to

0:35.8

MacoS. Can Day 6.

0:38.4

More information is available at Maco Can.com.

0:42.4

This show is also supported by the Maco-S-KAN

0:44.9

podcast app for the iPhone and iPod touch, available in the App Store now for

0:49.7

$2.99.

0:53.0

Apple sent out a pretty long press release yesterday announcing the official arrival of its

0:57.3

much anticipated subscription service for iOS applications and devices, including magazines, newspapers, video, music, etc.

1:08.5

That's their list, ending with etc.

1:10.9

Apple says this is the same innovative digital subscription billing service that it recently launched

1:15.9

with NewsCorps, the Daily App.

1:19.2

Subscriptions bought in the App Store will be sold using the same App Store billing system already on file with iTunes.

1:24.8

Publishers set the price and length of subscription, weekly, monthly, bi-monthly,

1:29.6

quarterly, by yearly or yearly, allowing users to buy with one click, review and manage subscriptions

1:35.5

from their personal account page, with Apple pocketing 30% of stuff sold through the App Store,

1:41.8

just like everything else sold through the App Store.

1:44.1

Quoted in the press release, Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who said,

1:47.8

our philosophy is simple.

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