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Mac OS Ken: 07.24.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2014

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Financial Analysts Focus on New iStuff on the Way Apple Spent $1.6 Billion on Research and Development in the June-Quarter Wells Fargo Analyst Via Media on Apple Post Earnings Unofficial Resellers Taking iPhone 6 Pre-Orders in China EFI Firmware Update for Mid-2011 MacBook Airs Locking Up Some Machines Chitika: iPad Still Dominates Tabelt-Based Web Traffic Kobe Bryant Calls Jony Ive SaneBox: Bring Sanity to Your Inbox with a 2-Week Free Trial at

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN.

0:15.0

Wall Street waits for IStuff. China is not interested in waiting.

0:17.0

And more sports talk than on any previous edition of Mac OSKEN ever.

0:22.0

It's Thursday, July 24th, 2014. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from

0:27.8

Maco can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by I-Chart magazine putting Apple and Tech News

0:35.1

in focus E-Y-E-I-Chart magazine available for iOS Newsstand now.

0:43.7

Financial analysts reacted to Apple's June quarter numbers in a sensible away as one could hope.

0:49.4

Bear in mind some of the numbers were disappointing to the analysts.

0:53.0

Yes, the company reported record June quarter revenue,

0:56.0

as well as record June quarter sales for both the iPhone and the Mac,

1:00.0

but analysts had been looking for even higher revenue for last quarter and higher guidance for the current quarter.

1:06.0

In a normal quarter, the lower than anticipated guidance might have been enough to dampen Wall Street's apple enthusiasm, but this is not a normal quarter.

1:15.6

This is the quarter in which Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 6, which should be the

1:20.0

start of a few fun releases in the holidays. The collective thinking of Wall Street

1:25.4

analysts, according to Fortune, we shrug and look forward to the fall launch. The

1:31.7

sights Philip Elmer DeWitt did his usual roundup of reactions to

1:34.9

Apple earnings and guidance. Janie Capital's Bill Choi. Rumored new products

1:40.6

including the Iwatch and iPhone 6 were not directly addressed on this call.

1:45.1

These new products should help improve the current anemic growth rates in developed markets.

1:50.4

Management did indicate that the wider than normal revenue guidance range was due to

1:54.0

Apple's many moving pieces, suggesting the possibility of a September availability of a

1:58.7

new product or two. It also likely accounts for the uncertain timing of the Beats deal.

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