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Mac OS Ken: 03.27.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2012

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Tim Cook Pops Over to China, Visits an Apple Store and Meets with Chinese Officials Apple CEO Cook Meets with Mayor of Beijing and Other Chinese Government Officials Apple Invites 25-Billionth iOS App Downloader from Qingdao to Beijing Apple Store to Retrieve Prize New iPad Receives China Compulsory Certification from China Quality Certification Center; Still Faces Proview Trademark Hurdle The Telegraph: New iPad Reignites Chinese Grey Market Business Insider: Prices for New iPad Crash on Chinese Grey Market Nokia’s Windows Phone-Powered Lumia 900 to Go on Sale at AT&T on 8 April for 100-Dollars Apple Offers to Make Licensing for Essential Patents in Its nano-SIM Proposal Royalty Free Nokia Calls Apple’s nano-SIM Patent Offer an Empty Promise Apple Issues 32-Bit Bug Fix in Safari 5.1.5 Update 83-Year-Old Woman Sues Apple After She Breaks Her Nose Walking Into the Glass Door of an Apple Store

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is MacO-S-Kinn.

0:08.0

Tim Cook hits China, the iPad gray market collapses and Nokia goes nasty against Apple.

0:18.0

It's Tuesday, March 27, 2012.

0:21.7

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco S. Can. Brought to you by yours truly and

0:28.4

supported by listeners like you, subscribers to MacoS. Can Day day six more information is available at MacoS can

0:36.6

dot com this show is also supported by the MacoS can podcast app for the iPhone

0:42.4

iPad and iPod Touch,

0:45.0

available in the App Store now for $2.99.

0:49.9

Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Beijing yesterday.

0:53.2

Wherefore we know not?

0:55.9

Well, wherefore we know not exactly anyway.

0:58.6

Fortune says thanks to a quick thinking customer who spotted him,

1:01.8

snapped a couple of photos and posted them on a Chinese

1:04.2

microblogging site, we learned Monday that Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Beijing, at least for a few

1:10.5

hours.

1:11.5

When contacted a PR rep in China for Apple told Fortune that

1:15.6

Cook had great meetings with Chinese officials. So he went to an Apple store

1:20.4

which is where his picture was taken and he met with some government guys.

1:24.8

We spent most of the day not knowing much more, though fairly late last night, Computer World

1:29.3

hit with a piece that said Cook met with the mayor of Beijing on Monday.

1:33.3

The piece, which draws its details from China's state-run press, says Cook called for increased

1:38.8

cooperation with Beijing as well as help with market expansion.

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