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Mac OS Ken: 08.10.2020

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

- Cook Says US Apple Office Staff Not Coming Back This Year - Google Says 20 States Eying Apple/Google Contact Tracing API - Virginia COVIDWISE App Uses Apple/Google API - Apple Card Extends COVID Relief Program Through August - Phil Schiller Named Apple Fellow, While Joz Gets SVP Job - Cult of Mac Looks at a the List of Apple Fellows - Apple Sets Five-Record Closing Highs in as Many Sessions - Wall Street Wowed by Apple Q3FY2020 Earnings - Wedbush Ups Apple to $515 on iPhone 5G Anticipation - BofA Ups Apple Target to $470, Downgrades Shares to "Neutral" - Apple Pledges Support for Beirut Explosion Relief Organizations - Apple Updates 27-Inch iMac, Upgrades Other iMacs - For the Most Part, New iMacs Are Stuck with Their Storage - Apple Releases First Public Beat for Big Sur - Apple Offers One Gift-Card in US for Physical and Digital Goods - Cut your wireless bill to 15-bucks a month at MintMobile.com/MACOSKEN - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" It's in Apple Podcasts and Overcast now! - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKenn.

0:07.0

The latest new normal report.

0:11.0

Shiller steps aside and checking in on the

0:17.2

financial front.

0:18.6

Catching up after a week away it is Monday the 10th of August 2020 I'm Ken Ray and this is news from

0:27.5

Maco West can brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Mint Mobile.

0:34.2

Cut your wireless build a 15 bucks a month at mint mobile.

0:39.4

dot com slash Mac OS can. This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through

0:47.6

Patreon. Find out more and add your support at Patreon.com slash Maco-Scan.

0:57.0

I guess we can start with the state of the new normal the same day that Apple reported

1:04.8

surprising third-quarter numbers announced a four for one stock split and

1:08.8

started another historic run-up and share price on the same day that all that great noise was being made,

1:16.0

Apple quietly told office workers, see you next year. A very short piece from

1:21.7

Bloomberg had Apple CEO Tim Cook appearing on Bloomberg TV saying

1:26.0

we've kicked the time period that US employees would come back until early next year

1:31.2

to go beyond that it would depend on the success with a vaccine

1:35.2

success with therapeutics. You know what else might help? Contact tracing

1:41.5

and it seems the solution fueled by Apple and Google may finally get a bit of play in the States.

1:47.0

Mac Rumors ran a piece while I was away announcing improvements to the exposure notification API.

1:54.0

The piece says the most notable improvements include support for interoperability between countries

1:59.2

as well as improvements to Bluetooth calibration. That said, it's like the old Yogi Berra commercial for Pepsi.

2:06.0

Tast great but only if you drink it. Through no fault of Google's or apples

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