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Mac OS Ken

Mac OS Ken: 07.18.2011

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2011

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Apple Updates iOS to Fix PDF-Reading Security Vulnerability / iPhone Dev Team Has Tethered Jailbreak Out for Updated iOS / Pro and Unpaid Analysts Agree: iPod Sales to Drop 7.2-Percent Y-o-Y / Apple Shares Hit All-Time High Ahead of Anticipated New Products and 3Q Earnings / Delivery Times Drop to 1-to-3 Days Through Apple’s Site / Sears.com Accidentally Advertises 69-Dollar iPad (Cancels Orders) / AT&T Drops Refurbished iPhone 3GS Price to 9-Dollars with a 2-Year Contract / USITC Judge Issues Preliminary Ruling Saying HTC Violated 2 of 10 Apple Patents with Android Phones / Patent Expert Says USITC Ruling Against HTC Could Be Trouble for All Android Devices / Reuters: Apple Taps TSMC for Trial Run of A6 Processors / Citigroup Analyst Downgrades Best Buy on Weakness in TV Sales

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0:00.0

This is MacO-S-Kinn.

0:11.8

Strengthening the Garden Walls, analysts of all stripes find common ground, and news

0:16.7

around iPad both real and pretend.

0:20.3

It's Monday, July 18th, 2011.

0:23.2

I'm Kan Ray and this is news from Maco S. Ken.

0:28.2

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

0:32.0

subscribers to Maco can Day six.

0:35.6

More information is available at MacoS can.com.

0:39.6

This show is also supported by the MacoS can

0:42.2

podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch,

0:46.5

available in the App Store now for $2.99.

0:51.6

Apple's played its next move in the cat and mouse game with iOS jailbreakers and fixed a vulnerability in the process.

0:59.0

Maybe I should have run that the other way around.

1:01.0

Anyway, CNET says Apple has released a couple of minor updates for iOS devices since

1:06.4

last we spoke, fixing a potentially major security issue.

1:10.6

According to the piece, iOS 4.3.4 for most iOS devices and iOS 4.2.9 for the Verizon

1:18.1

iPhone fixes an issue with the operating system's PDF reading capabilities that could have been used to

1:24.4

download a destructive payload by a maliciously crafted PDF though it was not

1:29.1

it also could be used to jailbreak iOS devices which it was the update is free and is

1:35.6

available for iOS devices through iTunes ha ha a jailbreakers check and oh I didn't see you could get a check so easily.

1:45.0

iPod N.N. says really soon after Apple did its update thing,

1:49.0

the iPhone Dev team updated its Red Snow Beta jailbreak to get around set update. The

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