Mac OS Ken: 11.08.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 995 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2013

⏱️ 19 minutes

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IHS: iPad Air Costs Less to Build Than Third-Gen iPad Despite Improvements FAA Relaxes Rules on Gate-to-Gate Use of Handheld Devices Four Airlines Already Allowing Gate-to-Gate Use of Handheld Devices comScore: iPhone Share Grows in the States Sprint Says 40-Percent of iPhones Sold Last Quarter Were to New Customers T-Mobile Sees Smaller Than Expected iPhone Sales Morgan Stanley Analyst Looks for Multiple iPhone Refreshes Per Year Thanks to Multiple iPhones Q via Apple Insider: Why Are Some Apple Stores Closing Early Next Weekend? A via 9 to 5 Mac: For Boring Meetings Apple Updates iTunes to v11.1.3 Apple Takes Passbook Gift Cards International Apple Issues Stability Update for GarageBand Apple Issues Fix for Keyboard and Trackpad Issues in Newest MacBook Pros Apple Issues Minor iBooks Update for Mavericks machines Apple Issues Mail Fix for Mavericks Apple Returning iWork 09 Features to New iWork Over Next Six-Months Childhood Home of Steve Jobs Deemed Historic Resource Dish Taking Blockbuster Off of Life Support

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0:00.0	Hey there. Have we met? This is Mac OSKIN.
0:15.0	Apple makes more from less the iPhone grows at sharing the states and a slew of minor updates from Apple.
0:22.0	It's Friday, November 8th, 2013. I'm Ken Ray and this is news
0:27.6	from Maco S. Ken. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by iChart magazine putting Apple and
0:34.9	tech news in focus E y e e e e iChart magazine available for iOS news stand now
0:43.0	seriously how you been?
0:45.0	Evolutionary, not revolutionary, spills from the mouths of financial analysts like something they stepped in with their mouths.
0:55.0	It's not a perfect analogy but you get the idea.
0:58.0	What's fascinating about the disdain with which Wall Street types treat Apple announcements that are evolutionary the analyst Fettish, The Margin. The Mac Observer has word of a report from hardware research firm IHS.
1:17.0	They've busted open Apple's new iPad air, compared it to the third generation iPad and marveled at
1:24.9	Apple's money-making prowess. Why they chose the third gen versus the fourth
1:30.0	gen is unclear though the Mac observer points out that they are largely the same
1:33.7	device so the comparison should be fairly sound. Bottom line, iPad Air is
1:39.8	easier on Apple's bottom line than was the third-gen iPad.
1:44.0	IHS believes the bill of materials for the 16 gigabyte Wi-Fi-only iPad air is $274 U.S.
1:52.0	That's down 13.3 percent. $274 U.S.
1:52.8	That's down 13.3% from the $316
1:57.0	Apple paid to build each third generation iPad
1:59.9	when it launched in 2012.
2:02.2	In a statement on the tear down Andrew Ross Weiler, senior director
2:06.2	cost benchmarking services for IHS said although the Air's new ultra-thin display and touch screen
2:12.4	are more expensive than for the third generation
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