Mac OS Ken: 05.27.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2014

⏱️ 16 minutes

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FT Says Apple May Make Smart Home Play at WWDC iMac Ship Times May Indicate New Machines Coming Soon Ming-Chi Kuo Expects Touch ID for Most iThings Going Forward Rumor Resurgent: The ARM-Based Mac Australia Sees Waves of iOS Device Hijackings Tapbots Issues Mandatory Updates for Mobile Versions of Tweetbot Apple Retail Workers Class Action Suit Gets Ugly lynda.com: Learn Apple software, plus business and creative skills, from easy-to-follow video tutorials at .

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:01.0	A slew of rumors in the absence of news, a slew of iPhone ransom notes in the absence of
0:18.2	password safety, and a slew of pointless words in the absence of a good third line here.
0:25.0	It's Tuesday, May 27, 2014.
0:27.5	I'm Kan Ray, and this is news from Maco-S-Can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by IChart magazine.
0:36.6	Putting Apple and Tech News in focus, E-Y-E-I-Chart magazine, available for iOS Newsstand now.
0:46.5	The Freaks come out at night and the rumor and speculation come out on the holidays.
0:51.2	Three rumors of note hit on Monday, two tied to next week's
0:54.6	WDC. Starting it off, Apple Incider highlighted a piece from the Financial
0:59.8	Times that said that Apple plans to tackle the Smart Home Market at this year's worldwide
1:05.5	developers conference, introducing new ways for the iPhone, iPad, and even Apple TV to control
1:11.6	lights, security systems, and other household appliances.
1:16.2	One example given by the FT's secret sources included lights that automatically turned
1:20.8	on when an iPhone carrying user enters the home.
1:24.0	Sounds a lot like a home implementation of eye beacons, doesn't it?
1:29.0	As for Apple TV's part, the Apple Insider piece had the Financial Times piece saying an upgraded
1:34.8	model of Apple's media machine will be able to connect to household appliances.
1:40.4	The report says that updated device will be released later this year though why a new device would be required rather than an updated operating system for the current device is not made clear
1:51.5	How do any of these talk to one's toaster or other devices?
1:56.2	There are likely a few ways.
1:58.0	For starters, there are possibilities inherent in eye beacons.
2:01.5	Additionally, Apple could come up with a solution similar to Belkin's
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