Mac OS Ken: 05.16.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 995 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2013

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0	This week's Mac OS can brought to you by Squarespace to do-it-yourself site builder with everything you need to create exceptional website.
0:07.6	Find out more at square space.com slash Mac OS Can. This is MacO-S-Kinn.
0:25.0	Big Redna Death Star use iPhone Fives as lures.
0:29.0	Apple and Samsung Split, the smartphone money,
0:32.0	and Mr. Cook may be headed to Washington.
0:35.0	It's Thursday, May 16, 2013, I'm Kan Ray, and this is news from MacoS Ken.
0:43.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by
0:45.8	listeners like you, subscribers to MacoS Ken Day 6.
0:50.8	More information is available at MacoS can.com.
0:55.0	This show is also supported by the Mac OS can podcast app for the iPhone,
1:00.0	iPad and iPod touch, available in the App Store now for $2.99.
1:07.0	Interesting Verizon iPhone rumor yesterday that ended up being partly true.
1:14.0	Apple Insider says for just a bit on Wednesday, Big Red posted on its site an iPhone 5 for $100.
1:22.0	Turns out it's true, but not for most of you.
1:25.0	According to the piece, the $100 pricing is not a deal that will be extended to all Verizon customers.
1:31.0	It is instead an offer for specific customers that are off
1:34.5	contract or within two months of the end of their contract with a feature phone.
1:39.3	Said of a Verizon spokesperson, it's a promotion.
1:43.5	Many of these customers have indicated through usage or wireless purchase patterns
1:48.0	that they'd be interested in moving to a smartphone,
1:51.0	and this is an exciting price point with an exciting phone.
1:55.0	The piece has the spokesperson saying that the $100 deal will not turn up on Verizon's general site.
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