Mac OS Ken: 04.05.2017

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 995 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2017

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Launches Moderate Mac Pro Update - Apple Pre-Announces 2018 Mac Pros and Apple Displays - Apple: iMacs Targeting Pros Due Out This Year - Apple: No TouchScreens for Upcoming Mac Pros - Mac mini Still Important to Apple - UBS Analyst Sees $850 Price for iPhone 8 - iOS 10.3 Update Accidentally Reactivates Some iCloud Services - Apple Updates Apple Music for Android - Universal Bends Back of Spotify’s Free Tier - The Life of Pablo Goes Platinum on Streams Alone - Jamf Now helps you manage your Apple devices from anywhere. Find out more at ! - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at ! - Send me an email: 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	A big day for Mac News, less scratch for iPhone, rhymes with weight, and the
0:17.0	Platinum Life of Pablo. It's Wednesday the 5th of April 2017, I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West Ken
0:27.1	brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Jeff now helping you manage your
0:31.9	Apple devices from anywhere.
0:35.0	Sign up your first three devices for free at J-A-M-F.com slash Maco-S-Kan. This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through
0:46.4	Patreon. Find out more in that your support at patreon.com slash MacOS can.
0:55.0	Apple upgraded the Mac fro on Tuesday,
0:58.0	then spent the rest of the day telling you why you should not buy it.
1:02.0	That's actually the bigger news but let's do the hardware
1:05.0	first. All of the Mac News stories come to us today compliments of Apple
1:09.5	Insider like the one that says Apple's updated the 2013 Mac Pro with more cores and faster
1:15.6	GPS. According to the piece the base 2,999 dollar model is being boosted from
1:22.0	four cores to six and from Twen, AMD Fire Pro D300 cards to a pair of D500 units.
1:29.7	The $3,999 model is growing from 6 cores to 8 and switching its twin
1:35.6	GPUs from the D 500 to the D700. That is the extent of the upgrade.
1:43.0	No USBC, no Thunderbolt 3.
1:46.0	That means they can't even support the ultra fine 5K display from LG.
1:51.0	But it's fine. This is not the Mac Pro you want anyway. The Mac Pro
1:57.1	you want is coming out next year. And we know because Apple said so.
2:03.0	I don't mean hinted, I don't mean suggested.
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