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Mac OS Ken: 03.23.2020

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- New iPad Pros on the Way for Wednesday Delivery - Apple Removes iPhone/iPad Order Limits in U.S. - Stuff Left for Repair at Apple Stores Stays for the Foreseeable Future - Strategy Analytics: Smartphone Sales Cratered in February - Apple Acknowledges Issues with iOS/iPadOS Personal Hotspots - Apple Offers Guidance on Distorted Mac Screens and Windows 10 - Apple Secures "Millions" of Masks for Healthcare Workers in US and Europe - White House Social Distancing PSA Pops Up in Apple Online Media Stores - Apple Updates Siri to Answer the Big Coronavirus Question - Apple Podcasts Curates Coronavirus Shows - "Oprah Talks COVID-19" - New Show Free on Apple TV - The Banker Finally Lands on Apple TV+ - Apple TV+ Goes Low-Rez in Europe - Apple Promotes Free Offerings in Books App - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at MintMobile.com/MACOSKEN - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" It's in Apple Podcasts and Overcast now! - 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 OSKenn. The state of Apple stuff, smartphone sales scream downward, and COVID-19 relief and diversion.

0:20.0

It's Monday the 23rd of March 2020. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West

0:28.4

can brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Mint Mobile.

0:34.0

Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mint mobile.

0:39.0

dot com slash Maco-Scan. This show is also supported by people like you patrons through Patreon.

0:48.0

Find out more and add your support at Patreon at patreon.com slash Maco-Scan.

0:59.0

Want to hear something normal?

1:01.1

The iPad pros people ordered last week are apparently on their way.

1:05.0

Mac Rumor says the Hoopy Tap lets Apple introduce last week with the A12 Z Bionic

1:11.4

chip and the LIDAR backside scanner.

1:14.2

Nothing kinky.

1:16.3

The hoopy iPad pros that Apple announced and made available for pre-order last week

1:20.5

are on their way to their new owners this week.

1:24.0

According to the report, the first iPad Pro orders were expected to start arriving to customers on Wednesday, the 25th of March,

1:32.0

and to make sure the tablets reach consumers on time

1:34.7

Apple has begun shipping the new iPad Pro models from China. See? Sounds kind of normal.

1:44.0

Want to hear something strange?

1:46.0

The limits on new Apple gear about which I told you last week are gone for the U.S.

1:52.0

I told you on Friday that Apple had placed a limit of two per

1:56.2

customer on the new iPad pros as well as a number of iPhones as well as a limit of five per customer on the new Macbook Air and Mac Mini.

2:06.0

Now a piece from call to Max as the limit on iPhones and iPads has been lifted in the US. So order as many as you want, just don't expect them right away.

2:18.1

According to the cult orders placed through the online Apple store on Sunday for some configurations of iPad Pro won't be delivered until between April 6th and April 8th,

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