Mac OS Ken: 08.31.2010

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2010

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Roku Drops Prices of Set Top Boxes Ahead of Apple Event / Nintendo Announces Price Cuts for DSi Line Ahead of Apple Event / CNET Sources Say iTunes Music Previews to Get Longer / Intel Buying Infineon Technologies Wireless Division / AMD Dropping the ATI Technologies Name for Graphics Products / Apple Seeks Marketing Manager for US iBookstore / The New Yorker Gets a Bit More iPad Friendly / Toshiba Dubs Android Tablet Folio 100 / China Unicom Apparently Offering In-Store Jailbreaking of iPhone and iPad / Security Researcher Finds 9-Year-Old Vulnerability in QuickTime Player for Windows / Apple and Other Online Advertisers Sued for Patent Infringement

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0:00.0	This is MacO-S-Kend.
0:16.0	Companies make moves ahead of the Apple event. Intel buys its way into I-things,
0:19.0	and a security-flawn quicktime that's older than the iPod.
0:22.0	It's Tuesday, August 31st, 2010, one day
0:26.3	till we sing Badia. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco Ascan.
0:33.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by
0:36.0	listeners like you, subscribers to Maco Ascan Day 6.
0:40.0	More information is available at MacoSken.com.
0:44.0	This show is also supported by the MacoS can Podcast app for the iPhone and iPod touch,
0:49.0	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:54.6	A couple of companies today seem to be hedging their bets against whatever Apple has to say tomorrow.
1:00.1	First Electronista says Roku has got the prices of its internet player set top boxes.
1:05.6	According to the piece, prices have dropped 20 or 30 bucks depending on the model,
1:10.0	bringing the Roku SD down to $60,
1:13.0	the Roku-H-D down to 70,
1:15.0	and the HDX-R to 100 bucks.
1:19.0	The discounts come just as many expect Apple to launch a $99 set-top box of its own soon, perhaps as early as tomorrow.
1:27.0	Perhaps.
1:30.0	Roku is not the only one using the pricing gun against the Kubertino company.
1:34.0	iPod N has Nintendo saying it'll drop the prices of some of its handheld game systems starting
1:40.4	September 12th.
1:42.0	According to the firm, the Nintendo DSI will drop to $150.
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