Mac OS Ken: 10.14.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2014

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Chinese iPhone Pre-Orders: Considering the 20-Million Possibility Apple Announces 36 More Countries for New iPhones by End of October Canaccord Genuity: iPhones Dominant at Top-Four U.S. Carriers Accessory Sales Surge 43-Percent in Wake of iPhone 6 Lineup Release Apple to Live Stream 10-16 Media Event Apple Seeds Sixth Public Beta of Yosemite ReCode: No Retina MacBook Air at 10-16 Media Event Eddy The Stuff Says U2 Album Hits 26-Million Downloads and 81-Million Experiences Interesting Info from the GTAT Bankruptcy Filings Two New U.S. Apple Stores to Open This Week Wil.i.am Launching Smartwatch This Week Get $50 off the Drobo of YOUR choice at with offer code MOSK50

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0:00.0	This is MacO-S-Kinn.
0:10.0	The world wets itself over the potential.
0:09.0	This is MacO-S-Kinn.
0:12.0	The world wets itself over the potential of iPhone and China, getting
0:17.2	ready for this week's media thing, and learning how the sausage is made, where
0:22.1	sausage equals sapphire.
0:24.0	It's Tuesday, October 14, 2014.
0:27.0	I'm Kan Ray, and this is news from Maco-S-Kan.
0:31.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by iChart magazine putting
0:36.0	Apple and Tech News in focus E-Y-E-I-Chart magazine available for iOS Newsstand now.
0:45.0	The number out there for iPhone pre-orders in China is close to unbelievable.
0:50.0	It's a lot.
0:52.0	A whole lot.
0:54.0	Fortune says the number being floated by the Chinese language website 10 cent QQ
0:59.0	is 20 million.
1:01.0	Actually over 20 million iPhones pre-ordered since actual pre-orders began on Friday.
1:08.0	Fortune's Philip Elmer DeWitt doesn't seem completely convinced.
1:11.0	At the same time, he doesn't just pour cold water on the numbers either
1:14.3	quoting his report if the 20 million figure is accurate a big if it would mean that five
1:21.8	times as many iPhone sixes were pre-ordered in three days in one country,
1:26.4	as were the first weekend in ten countries, including the US, UK, and Hong Kong. And yet he does point out what a completely different animal China is.
1:36.0	He also points out the reservation numbers compiled by Chinese e-commerce site JD.com.
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