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Mac OS Ken: 11.21.2011

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2011

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Apple Extends Window for Buying AppleCare+ iPhone Coverage to 30-Days After Phone Purchase / Metrico Wireless: AT&T Tops for iPhone 4S Data, Verizon Best for Calls / AT&T Raises Price of iPhone 3GS with 2-Year Contract from Free to 99-Cents / DigiTimes Sources Say Mid-Range Tablet Makers Likely to Leave the Field / 9 to 5 Mac Sources Say Apple to Officially Announce Grand Central Station Store Tomorrow / Apple Insider: Apple Seeks 2.7-Billion-Dollar Bail in German Case with Motorola Mobility / All Things D: Judge Questions Bail Amount in Apple/Motorola Mobility Case in Germany / Report Says Replacement First-Gen nanos Are Also First-Gen nanos / Apple Issues Maintenance Update for Xcode / Apple Now Accepting Yaun for App Store in China / Apple VP Greg Joswiak Shares Four Top Lessons from 20 Years at Apple / Rumor: George Clooney and Noah Wyle Both Vie to Play Steve Jobs in Bio-Pic

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0:00.0

This is MacOS.C.

0:02.0

You may have more

0:04.0

This is MacOS. Ken.

0:10.0

You may have more time for iPhone insurance. The stakes get high between Apple and Motorola

0:16.7

Mobility and Drs Ross and Carter compete for a part. It's Monday, November 21st, 2011. I'm Can Ray and this is news from

0:27.8

Maco-S-Can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to Maco- you

0:33.3

subscribers to Maco-Scan Day 6.

0:36.7

More information is available at Maco-Scan.

0:39.8

dot com.

0:40.8

This show is also supported by the MacoS Can Podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch,

0:48.0

available in the App Store now for $2.99.99.

0:53.4

If you didn't buy AppleCare Plus with your iPhone, you may have a little more time, depending on when you

0:58.7

picked up the phone.

1:00.4

Apple Insider says Apple has changed the rules for its Apple Care Plus iPhone warranty and accidental damage coverage.

1:06.8

When it was announced, the $99 iPhone insurance had to be bought when the iPhone was bought.

1:12.3

But now the piece says Apple is giving buyers

1:14.8

30 days to opt in to the service.

1:17.8

There is a condition though, quoting the piece, under the new guidelines new iPhone customers who decide to get the warranty after purchase

1:25.0

must first bring the unit to a genius bar for inspection to ensure the handset is damage free.

1:30.0

This makes sense, since they can't have people breaking the phone on the 29th day

1:34.5

then scamming them for a low-cost replacement. Apple Insider says proof of

1:39.4

purchase is also required when buying AppleCare Plus.

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