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Mac OS Ken

Mac OS Ken: 08.09.2010

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2010

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Latest iOS beta Adds Ability to Initiate FaceTime Calls by Email Address / Rumor of Apple iPod Event Next Week / BMO Analyst Sees Significant Refresh of MacBook Air and iPod Line / A T and T Says it Sees No Big Loss When it Loses iPhone Exclusivity / TechCrunch Scribe Sees Verizon iPhone for January 2011 / iPhone Hardware Exec Mark Papermaster No Longer Employed by Apple / Daring Fireball Source Says Knowledge of iPhone 4 Antenna Issue Predates Papermaster Tenure at Apple / WSJ: Papermaster and Apple an Ill Fit / HP CEO Resigns at Request of Board of Directors / Best Buy Exec Hints at Best Buy Tablet to Compete with iPad / Japan Orders Apple to Replace Batteries in Some First-Gen iPod nanos / NTT DoCoMo to Officially Support iPhone Unofficially Later This Month / Ono Says No Beatles on iTunes Anytime Soon / Apple Turns on Genius Recommendations for iPad Apps

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is MacO-S-Kend.

0:16.0

Tons of hardware rumors rear up. AT&T contemplates losing its special purpose,

0:19.0

and two tech execs are probably sleeping in the day.

0:22.0

It's Monday, August 9, 2010. I'm Ken Ray and

0:27.5

this is news from MacO S. Ken. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to MacoS

0:36.2

Can Day 6.

0:38.1

More information is available at MacoS can.com.

0:41.9

This show is also supported by the MacOS Ken Podcast app for the

0:45.4

iPhone and iPod touch available in the App Store now for $2.99.

0:52.0

An interesting detail for the next IOS that could support the camera for iPod touch talk.

0:57.4

I lounge says IOS 4.1 Beta 3 has a new feature that lets people initiate FaceTime calls via email addresses in addition to phone

1:06.1

numbers. That supports the idea of a camera for the media player because, you know, no phone per se in the

1:12.2

iPod touch.

1:13.5

I lounge sites a bit from Mac Rumors that has the function landing in the

1:17.2

contacts application.

1:19.0

Well that could mean FaceTime will work for anything

1:21.5

with an internet connection in a camera, say an I-Mac,

1:24.8

Macbook, Macbook Pro, future iPad, the news does fit nicely with rumors from last week

1:29.9

that a camera-fied iPod touch is eminent. Then again, we're talking about

1:34.5

beta software here, any number of features could come and go before it attains

1:38.6

golden master status and hits ithings around the planet.

1:43.0

We may not have as long to wait on the camera no-camera iPod touch mystery as expected.

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