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Mac OS Ken: 05.31.2021

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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- Supply Chain Disruptions in Vietnam as COVID Cases Surge - Morgan Stanley Sees Better Than Expected App Store Revenue - Apple Pushes Paid Podcasts to June - Apple's Jackson: Move to Clean Energy Creates Jobs - Apple Signs Straight-to-Series Order for "The Big Door Prize" - Jony Ive "Involved" in New iMac Design - Upstart - Fair & fast personal loans. Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com/macosken. - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is more supply chain disruption.

0:02.0

Morgan Stanley's impressed by app sales and a head

0:15.0

scratcher around the new I'm Mac. It is Monday the 31st of May 2021. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Macau West Ken brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by

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Upstart Fair and fast personal loans.

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Learn more and check your rate at Upstart.com slash MacoWest Ken.

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This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.

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Find out more in that your support, that Patreon.

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dot com slash MacOS Cam. Patreon. Apple Insider highlights a Reuters report that says a surge in COVID-19 cases in

1:06.0

Vietnam has forced to slow down for manufacturers there including at least one of

1:11.9

apples after successfully containing the new including at least one of apples.

1:13.2

After successfully containing the new coronavirus for most of last year, the Reuters report

1:17.9

says, Vietnam is now battling an outbreak that is spreading more quickly.

1:23.0

More than 3,000 people have been infected in 30 of its 63 cities and provinces since late

1:29.2

April.

1:31.0

As for the effect the outbreak will have on Apple specifically, there's not a lot in the story on that.

1:38.0

According to Apple Insider, a source at an Apple supplier had reported that the factory had split its workforce over two shifts.

1:45.9

The source also says that the changes are temporary for now, with the current measures expected

1:50.4

to last two weeks. Otherwise the source told Reuters the supply chain

1:56.0

will be more or less disrupted. The source requested anonymity which may be why the piece doesn't say which apple supplier or

2:05.0

suppliers are affected.

2:07.6

The story does fold in with one from a couple of weeks ago, though.

2:11.3

Back on the 19th of May, Bloomberg had word of Apple suppliers FoxCon and

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