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Mac OS Ken: 08.22.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2014

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Apple Requests Rush for Sapphire Plant Approval: Take Two comScore: Apple Helps Apple Apps Along the Way Tim Cook Visits iPad Using VA Hospital in Palo Alto Apple Sees Uncloudy Thursday Afternoon Apple Issues Minor Keynote Update Apple Issues Minor iMovie Update Apple Issues Minor Updates for OS X iWork Apps Apple Issues Updates for Final Cut Pro X + Compressor + Motion Fixing Blu-ray Burning and Other Issues Apple Issues Betas for Safari 7.1 and Safari 6.2 Apple Hides Steve Jobs Stanford Address as Easter Egg in Pages for Mac SaneBox: Bring Sanity to Your Inbox with a 2-Week Free Trial at

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN. Something's up at the Sapphire Plant, interesting app analysis from ComScore, and many minor updates.

0:20.9

It's Friday, August 22, 2014, I'm Kan Ray and this is news from MacoS.

0:27.0

Can, brought to you by yours truly and supported by I-Chart magazine.

0:32.0

Putting Apple and Tech News in focus

0:35.0

e y e iChart magazine available for iOS newsstand now

0:42.0

something's going on at the old sapphire factory news stand now.

0:42.6

Something's going on at the old Sapphire Factory, by which new Sapphire Facility in Mesa, Arizona

0:49.1

is meant.

0:50.1

9-5 Mack had word of new filings between Apple and the state of Arizona on Thursday

0:55.0

that indicate Apple's desire to ramp up Sapphire production post-Haste.

1:00.0

It's always wait, then hurry up with these guys.

1:04.0

According to the piece, a letter from Apple's director of global trade compliance

1:08.0

James J. Patton dated early July and sent to the U.S. Department of Commerce has Apple saying we'd really like to

1:15.4

get this in gear sometime next month which is now this month looking over

1:22.1

the situation for 9- 5, PTT analyst and GT advanced investor,

1:27.3

Matt Margolis, he noted Apple's aggressive go live timeline of August 2014 mentioned in the filing. If that jogs a memory

1:36.7

it's because Apple had a similar exchange with the Department of Commerce in January,

1:41.1

expressing a desire for approval for an aggressive go-life timeline of February.

1:46.6

It's unclear whether this is the same request, delayed and resubmitted, or a new production schedule altogether.

1:54.8

It's also unclear what they wanted for.

1:57.7

To be clear, it's always been unclear.

2:00.3

Still is, but now for different reasons. Quoting 9 to 5 Mac with the new sapphire covered iPhones being announced next month

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