Mac OS Ken: 08.15.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2014

⏱️ 18 minutes

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0:00.0	Why, what time is it where you are? This is Mac OSKIN.
0:13.0	The case for and against Sapphire screens, September is Smart Thing month,
0:20.0	and Beets does the right thing 25 years later.
0:23.0	It's Friday, August 15, 2014.
0:25.4	I'm Kand Ray, and this is news from MacO.
0:29.0	S. Ken.
0:30.3	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by iChart magazine putting Apple and
0:34.8	tech news in focus E y e e y e iChart magazine available for i. o s newsstand now
0:43.7	have you given up on the idea of a sapphire screened iPhone six?
0:47.8	The Wall Street Journal on Thursday gave the world new reason to believe.
0:51.8	According to Mr. Money Paper, the first Sapphire display
0:54.3	screens for the forthcoming larger iPhone and smart watch are expected to roll off
0:58.4	production lines this month at a Mesa Arizona facility that Apple opened with materials manufacturer GT Advanced Technologies
1:06.4	Inc.
1:08.0	How much Sapphire is Apple producing?
1:11.2	This is mind-blowing.
1:12.5	The piece has Eric Viri, an analyst with French research firm Yole Development saying that
1:17.6	when it's fully fired up, the Mesa Arizona plant will output twice as much sapphire
1:22.3	as is currently produced by nearly 100 manufacturers
1:26.7	worldwide. While many have argued that sapphire is too expensive for Apple to put on the next iPhone or iPhones it is worth repeating
1:34.8	that one plant Apple helped build will crank out twice as much sapphire as a hundred other plants.
1:42.0	All of that said, the journal says it's still unclear
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