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Mac OS Ken: 10.20.2017

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2017

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

- Rumor: Apple to Cut iPhone 8/8Plus in Half Through End of Year - Rogers CEO Calls iPhone 8 Demand "Anemic" - El Blacno: Buy the Weakness in Apple Shares - Apple Sued Over Animoji Trademark - China Kills LTE on Apple Watch - U.S. Senators Press Apple on VPN Apps and China - Unconfirmed: Delta Flying with iPad and iPhone in 2018 - Power Mac OS Ken through Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken! - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is MacOS Ken.

0:07.0

Rough sledding on Wall Street, big troubles in bigger China, and I things may be ready to keep climbing.

0:19.0

It's Friday the 20th of October 2017, I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West Ken.

0:27.0

Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you patrons through

0:32.0

Patreon. Find out more in that your support at

0:35.8

patreon.com slash Maco-Sken.

0:40.3

Thursday was not a great day for Apple News. Big day, sure. Great day? Not so much.

0:49.0

9-5 Macaran apiece, highlighting a Reuters report that was itself highlighting a report from

0:54.7

Taiwan's Economic Daily News. The EDN report cited one source in the supply chain who I think

1:01.0

was in a movie with Kevin Bacon.

1:04.0

Quoting 9-5 Mac, a supply chain source in Taiwan claims that Apple has reduced orders for both the

1:09.3

iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 plus by around 50% for November and December.

1:16.2

A source said that, did they?

1:19.0

One?

1:21.0

Okay.

1:22.2

9 to 5 went on to O Pine with. Okay. good for Apple. The pessimistic interpretation would be that customers are not seeing

1:34.6

enough differentiation between the iPhone 7 and 8 and are holding off until next year. The optimistic

1:40.4

take would be that more customers than expected are willing to pay the price premium for the iPhone 10

1:46.6

That is shaky thing number one on now to shaky thing number two

1:51.6

When's the last time news out of Canada rocked Apple's world? I'm going to go with

1:57.0

never until Thursday. Business Insider says Apple shares took a hit towards the end of the week after the CEO of Canada's largest wireless carrier cast doubt on the fate of the current round of iPhones.

2:10.0

Rogers CEO Joe Natale was quoted calling iPhone 8 sales anemic and worrying over how many

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