Mac OS Ken: 08.28.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2013

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Good News/Bad News For Apple in Ebook Price Fixing Saga Needham & Co. Analyst: Switcher Incentive May Be Over for Mac Apple TV Gets More TV iTunes Store Down for 20 Percent of Users Tuesday Morning Virgin Mobile Holds Massive One-Day iPhone Sale (Yesterday) Apple Streamlines Its Support Pages and Adds 24/7 Chat Support Apple Changes Policy: iThings for Citizens of iRan Samsung Exec Confirms Galaxy Gear Smartwatch

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0:00.0	This is MacO-S-Kinn.
0:10.0	Judge Coet lightens up a little on Apple.
0:15.6	The Wolf thinks the days of the new Macbier may be gone, and Apple TV gets more TV.
0:22.2	It's Wednesday, August 28th, 2013.
0:24.4	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS. Ken.
0:29.5	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you subscribers to MacoS can Day 6
0:36.4	more information is available at MacoS can.com this show is also supported by the Mac OS Can Podcast App for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch,
0:48.0	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:54.2	So I have to cop to a bit of confusion.
0:56.3	I had thought that the recommendations of the U.S. Department of Justice were tied to the damages
1:00.8	trial set for May of next year and the whole Apple ebook price fixing
1:05.7	thing. Apparently that was not the case. There will be a damages trial next year but that's
1:12.2	about assessing how much Apple will have to pay for damages
1:15.1	allegedly suffered by consumers under its agency pricing deals with publishers.
1:21.1	Apple got a little bit of, well one couldn't really say love from the judge overseeing
1:26.0	its e-book price fixing case on Tuesday but certainly a bit more leniency than the Department
1:30.6	of Justice would have wanted.
1:32.6	Mack NN says the DOJ had already reduced the number of years of potential monitoring of
1:37.1	Apple from 10 years to 5, that with the option to continue for up to 5 more years,
1:42.3	one year at a time if it thought it was
1:43.8	necessary. The peace says the Justice Department has also stepped back from
1:48.1	demands barring Apple from negotiating with publishers for five years, from demands that the Cupertino Company hire an
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