Mac OS Ken: 10.06.2010

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2010

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Bernstein Retail Analyst Goes Nuts Over iPad Adoption / Fortune Looks at iPad Sales Estimates for 4Q FY2010 / Mercedes Benz Takes iPads to All Dealerships Across US / Neowin Hears Microsoft Tablet Rumors That Microsoft Pretty Much Shoots Down / Nielsen Says Android Outpaces iPhone in Recent Sales / iPhone 4 Shipping Time Down to About a Week / Sophos Warns Against Free iPhone Facebook Links / Netflix Adds Video-Out to App for iPhone 4 and 4th-Gen iPod touch / Nokia VP of MeeGo Smartphone OS Calls it Quits / Apple Wins Patent for Cover Flow One Week After Losing the Mirror Worlds Case / iSuppli Puts Cost of New Apple TV at 64-Dollars in Parts / Sintek Photronics Denies Touchscreen for iMac Rumor / Actor Tony Curtis Laid to Rest with his iPhone / Father and Son Send iPhone into Space / Apple Pays 1.7-Million-Dollars for Less Than an Acre of Property in North Carolina

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0:00.0	This is MacOest.
0:18.0	One Bernstein analyst is hit yourself over the head excited about the iPad. The Android army picks up the pace on the iPhone and things get weirder through the looking glass.
0:24.7	It's Wednesday October 6th, 2010.
0:27.6	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Mac OS Can.
0:32.1	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,
0:36.0	subscribers to MacoS can Day 6.
0:39.2	More information is available at the app store now
0:43.0	the show is also supported by the Maco can podcast app
0:46.6	for the iPhone and iPod touch
0:48.7	available in the app store now for $2.99.
0:53.7	So this iPad thing, yeah, it's looking pretty big.
0:56.7	I told you yesterday of Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore saying, wow, competing against the
1:01.3	iPad and the tablet space is going to be so hard for anybody that tries it.
1:07.1	Hard. Now see NBC has Bernstein research retail analyst Colin McGranahan saying this thing is bigger than the Beatles
1:14.5	who were of course more popular than Jesus despite his being voted most likely to
1:18.6	be Messiah by his high school class. You guys can tell the parts that I make up from the parts I don't, right?
1:25.3	The iPad did not seem destined to be a runaway product success straight out of the box, said
1:29.5	McGranahan.
1:31.0	Then it was, selling over 3 million units in the first 80 days of availability, and
1:35.8	the Bernstein analyst figures, another 4.5 million in the recently ended fiscal fourth quarter.
1:41.4	By any account, says the analyst analyst the iPad is a runaway success of
1:45.0	unprecedented proportions. How unprecedented is unprecedented?
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