Mac OS Ken: 11.06.2015

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2015

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- Canalys Estimates 7-Million Apple Watches Sold Since Launch - Target Offering Limited Time Apple Watch Discount on Watch/iPhone Combo - Some See Touch ID Troubles After iOS 9.1 Update - Apple Adds Categories Section to Apple TV Apps Page - Developer Finds Folders in tvOS Code - iPad Pro-Toting Eddy Cue Speaks at Dropbox Open Conference - Apple Launches Subsidiary in Viet Nam - Facebook Launches Music Stories for iOS (Maybe) - Apple Apparently Locking Up 86-Acres in San Jose for... Something - Get 10% Off of Your Squarespace Order with Coupon Code macosken at - Send me an email: or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0	This is Mac OS Ken.
0:07.0	continuing to watch Apple Watch, polishing the gem that is the new Apple TV, and the
0:17.8	stuff makes an enterprise push.
0:20.8	It's Friday the 6th of November 2015. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West
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0:48.4	It's been a point of frustration for Apple Watchers and would be Apple Watch Watchers. The Kubertino company will not say how many of its wearables it's sold since they went on sale last April.
0:54.3	I've said it before and I'll keep saying it. Nature abhors a vacuum in the tech
0:58.5	press and investors doubly so. And so people are left to guess. Hopefully educated guessing.
1:07.2	Enter the research firm and market tracker, Canallis. Macworld has Canallis analysts estimating that Apple sold 7 million Apple watches in their first six months of availability.
1:18.0	If the firm is correct or even close to correct in its numbers, that puts Apple's answer to time light years ahead of the competition.
1:26.3	Quoting the report, Candelis claims that no other smart watchmakers shipped more than
1:30.7	300,000 units last quarter. The firm specifically calls out Pabel as having
1:35.0	shipped a mere 200,000 watches, though in fairness the company struggled with manufacturing
1:40.0	issues as it tried to fulfill Kickstarter orders. Sales of Samsung's gear watches have
1:45.2	also slowed ahead of the markedly improved gear as to too. While cannellists didn't provide
1:50.2	specifics on Androidware, the firm previously noted that 720,000 watches
1:55.2	running Google software shipped in all of 2014.
2:00.6	If you're looking to buy a couple of Apple things, namely a new iPhone and an Applewatch,
2:06.2	you may want to target a Target store.
2:09.0	Do it quickly though.
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