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Mac OS Ken: 06.01.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Mac, Computers, Technology, Ipad, Tablets, Phones, Iphone, X, Apple, News, Smart, Os, Smartphones

4.8972 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2012

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Leap Wireless Adding iPhone to Cricket Lineup on 22 June Apple Extols Added Accessibility in Cricket iPhone Deal ISI Group Analyst Figures Leap Wireless is Paying a $150 Subsidy on Each iPhone Needham and Company Analyst Sees iPad Halo Shining on Macs in Asia-Pacific and Worries of Cannibalization in Some Western Markets New Apple Laptops Likely Imminent with Release (Finally) of Intel Ivy Bridge Processors for Notebooks and Ultrabooks Fortune’s Philip Elmer-DeWitt Heard Nothing at D10 to Make an Apple Television Seem Inevitable Video Turns Up on Makotakara of Alleged Front Panel for Next iPhone ITC Judge Says He May Use “Cheech and Chong Test” in Apple Versus Samsung Case Copious Steve Jobs Talk at D10: All Things Digital

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0:00.0

This is a MacO-S Ken.

0:11.7

The iPhone leaps to the prepaid market, the wolf worries over iPads and Max, and might

0:17.1

Apple choose to keep skating the puck?

0:20.1

It's Friday June 1st, 2012.

0:22.8

I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO S. Can.

0:27.6

Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,

0:31.6

subscribers to MacOOSAN Day 6.

0:35.0

More information is available at MacOSKAN.com.

0:39.0

This show is also supported by the MacOSKAN Podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, available

0:46.8

in the App Store now for $2.99.

0:51.5

Apple's iPhone is going prepaid in the States. All things D has Cricket's parent Leap Wireless announcing

0:58.3

yesterday that it'll start iPhone sales and service on June 22nd.

1:03.0

That'll make Cricket the first prepaid carrier with an iPhone in the US.

1:08.0

The monthly deal is the best around in terms of price,

1:11.0

with unlimited talk and texts, as well as 2.3 gigabytes of data for $55 a month.

1:17.9

They bill it as unlimited data, but say in the fine print that speeds drop once that so-called

1:22.4

fair use cap has been reached.

1:25.3

What's the catch?

1:26.3

The upfront cost.

1:27.8

While a 16 gigabyte iPhone 4S sells for $199 on AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint, that phone will run byers $490 on Cricket

1:38.6

with the 8 gigabyte iPhone 4 selling for $379, $300 more than the same phone on the big three carriers. But no

1:47.2

contract so yeah. In a statement on the offering LE Leep CEO Doug Hutchison said,

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