Mac OS Ken: 05.05.2017

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2017

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

- TrendForce: Apple Still Tops in Tablet Sales - Strategy Analytics: Apple Takes Wearables Lead from Fitbit - 32GB iPhone 6 Pops Up Around the Globe - Imagination Preps for Apple Fight - App Store Commissions Staying at 7% (Largely) - Feinstein and Comey and the Magic Door - Tim Cook Auctions Lunch at Apple Park for Charity - 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 OSKEN.
0:07.0	This is Mac OS Ken.
0:12.0	Apple stops in a couple of categories. iPhone 6 makes a surprise return and
0:16.6	2017 dates for Encryptopalusa 2016 McGatengate.
0:20.9	It's Friday the 5th of May 2017, I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco-S-Ken, brought to you by yours truly and supported
0:31.7	by people like you patrons through
0:34.2	Patreon find out more in that your support at patreon.com slash Macoescan.
0:48.2	Tablets aren't what they once were, or what people thought they'd be as far as a device category.
0:49.2	Still they make up a decent sized category and Apple is still tops in it.
0:55.2	9 to 5 Mac highlights new numbers from Trend Force that show the Copartino company
0:59.5	leading the segment in terms of units sold in the first quarter of calendar year 2017.
1:05.0	That's despite a drop in iPad sales of 13% year over year.
1:10.0	Apple sold 8.92 million iPads last quarter, down from the 10.2 million it sold in the same
1:16.8	quarter a year earlier. The company may be poised for sales growth though, or poised to stop the slump. Trendforce is
1:25.8	turned on by the lower cost of the 9.7 inch iPad. Apple dropped the entry
1:30.9	price of that to $329 last month.
1:34.6	Additionally, there may be new fondle slabs out in the future.
1:39.5	Quoting the piece.
1:40.8	Going into the second quarter, Trendforce expects the 9.7
1:44.0	inch model to contribute greatly to the iPad shipments.
1:47.2	At the same time, Apple will be releasing a new 10.5 inch iPad device.
1:53.4	These two products together will push iPad shipments into the positive territory.
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