Mac OS Ken: 11.02.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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🗓️ 2 November 2012

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Munster Sees Relatively Slow Start for iPad mini, Though Significant Acceleration to Follow Business Insider: Apple Providing Shuttle Service for NYC Fifth Avenue Store Employees for iPad mini Launch Apple Changes Ship Dates for Pre-Ordered Cellular iPad minis to “Mid-November” iFixit Tears Up an iPad mini: Tough to Get Into and Tougher to Repair Apple Releases iOS 6.0.1 Apple Ships First betas of iOS 6.1 and Xcode 4.6 to Developers Apple Updates Safari, iPhoto and Aperture for OS X Apple Loses Right to Sell iPhone Branded Products in Mexico Apple Ordered to Remove and Replace Samsung Statement on its UK Site Business Insider: Forstall May Have Seen the Writing on the Wall Last April All Things D: Exit of Forstall May Have Encouraged Return of Mansfield Patent Expert Says In Losing Forstall, Apple Appears to Be Losing Its Most Prolific Current Inventor California AG Threatens Developers with $2,500 Fine Pre Download if They Fail to Comply with State Privacy Law Apple’s 10k: Concerns for Apple and Nightmare Fuel for the Rest of US

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:18.0	Sizing up the iPad mini, a handful of software updates to end the week, and Apple writes scary stories for all of us.
0:20.7	It's Friday November November 2, 2012.
0:23.2	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from MacO-S-KAN.
0:27.9	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you,
0:31.8	subscribers to MacO-S Mac OS can Day 6.
0:35.0	More information is available at MacoS can.com.
0:39.0	This show is also supported by the Mac OS can Podcast App for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, available
0:46.9	on the App Store now for $2.99.
0:51.6	If there's one thing financial analysts have done this year, it's miss sales estimates for ithings.
0:57.0	But it's their job, so they keep on trying.
1:01.0	Barron says Piper Jaffrey analyst Gene Munster guessing that Apple will sell between a Brian. million third-gen iPads Apple sold during that device's opening weekend back in March.
1:15.8	The number sounds a bit conservative, though Munster says he'd have pegged it higher if the company
1:19.7	was releasing the Cellular Minnie's this weekend as well.
1:23.6	He does expect the numbers to get bigger as days go by though.
1:26.8	Quoting his research note, while we don't believe we will see it Friday, we believe the
1:30.8	iPad mini will gain momentum and become a more important product
1:34.4	for Apple as consumers realize the benefits in portability and ease of use one hand
1:39.9	from a smaller device size. We believe that the smaller tablet market has lacked the presence of a
1:45.4	smaller iPad that brings the Apple ecosystem and brand that market. We estimate that about
1:51.1	20 to 25 percent of total tablets are of the about 7 inch variety,
1:56.0	but expect that percentage to be driven up significantly by the iPad mini over the next few quarters.
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