Mac OS Ken: 08.03.2010

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2010

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Deutsche Bank Analyst Makes Case for Counting iPad as Computer When Counting Computers / NetApplications Says Mac OS X Loses Market Share to Windows in July / Microsoft Announces Pricing and Upgrades for Office for Mac 2011 / Canalys Has Android Phones Gorwing 886 Percent Worldwide and 851 Percent in the States / Nielsen Says Android Sales Beat iPhoen Sales in June Quarter Ahead of iPhone 4 Launch / Foxconn Reportedly Building New Factory Dedicated to iPhone Production / iPhone Dev Team Fixes MMS and FaceTime for Jailbroken iPhone 4s / Microsoft to Roll Windows Phone System 7 System Phone Phones in Europe in October Followed by the States in November / Amazon Exec Questions Apple Share of the eBook Market / Connecticut AG Investigating Apple and Amazon and eBook Pricing / CNET Wonders Over What the Connecticut AG is NOT Looking Into / BBC Testing iPads and Other Tablets Across the Organization / Leicester City Council Wants iPads for Everyone (on the Council) / Apple Updates Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Software to Support Eight More Cameras

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0:00.0	This is MacOest. Time for another game of Call the iPad a computer,
0:17.0	the inexorable March of the Android,
0:19.0	and trouble in e-bookstores and the I-bookstores,
0:22.0	it's Tuesday, August 3rd 2010 I'm can Ray and this is
0:28.1	news from Maco-S can brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to MacoS
0:36.7	Can Day 6.
0:38.4	More information is available at MacoS can.com.
0:42.4	This show is also supported by the MacoS Ken.com. This show is also supported by the MacoS Ken Podcast
0:45.6	app for the iPhone and iPod touch available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:53.0	Remember the Candlest game about which I told you last week, the one that said if we
0:56.9	count the iPad as a computer, then Apple is the top five computer maker worldwide? Well now everybody wants to play. Fortune has Deutsche Bank
1:05.4	analyst Chris Wittmoor saying that investors will increasingly include tablet
1:09.4	computers when assessing market share trends and that will make Apple bigger.
1:14.0	According to the piece, Whitmore has redrawn Apple's portable computer market share
1:19.0	based on IDC numbers from the June quarter.
1:22.0	According to Whitmore, the 3.27 million iPads sold in the quarter,
1:27.0	plus the 2.47 million Macbooks and Macbook pros it sold equals Apple leaping over Assuus, Lenovo, Tashiba, and Dell in terms of
1:36.8	global unit share for Portables.
1:39.6	According to Fortune, played the game by those rules and Apple goes from being number 7 in the worldwide
1:44.2	portable computer market to number 3, after only Hewlett-Packard and Aiser.
1:50.0	And there may be reason to play that way, especially if as Whitmore and other analysts contend,
1:55.1	the iPad is eating into sales of other portables.
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