Mac OS Ken: 12.01.2011

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2011

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Amazon Kindle Fire Unseats 16GB iPad as Best Buy’s Top Selling Tablet / Corning Cuts Estimates Due in Part to Weakness in Tablets / UBS Analyst Thinks Corning Cut Due to Non-iPad Tablets / J.P. Morgan Analyst Lowers Current-Quarter iPad Sales Expectations Slightly; Raises iPhone Target / comScore: Android Steals Share from RIM and iOS in Canada in the Summer / iPhone 4S Sales Trump Android Phone Sales in UK in October / Apple and Google Decline Participation in CTIA-Sponsored Ratings Plan for Mobile Games / The Telegraph Mixes Blog-Posts, “Respected Sources,” and Probably Gin to Predict March 2012 Launch for iPhone 5 / CNET: Reports of a Second “Exploding” iPhone / Munster Spins a Detailed Tale of the Apple Television / TMO: Apple Retail Promoting (RED) Products to Mark Today’s World AIDS Day / Disney CEO and Apple Board Member Bob Iger Buys One-Million Dollars Worth of Apple Stock / HP CEO Says Apple Could Overtake HP in PCs Next Yea (If We Count Tablets as PCs) / HP CEO Says webOS Decision to Be Handed Down in Next Two Weeks / Infinity Blade II Hits the App Store / Yahoo Says “iPhone” Most Searched Term on Yahoo in 2011

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0:00.0	Today's audio advent calendar, it's an army of snowmen.
0:17.0	This is MacOS. Can. Miley.
0:21.0	Mildly mixed messages around the iPad and the iPhone, Mr Munster tells the tale of TV,
0:27.0	and HP seems okay counting tablets as PCs.
0:31.0	It's Thursday, December 1st, 2011. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from MacOS
0:38.1	Ken. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you, subscribers to Mac OS can Day six.
0:46.8	More information is available at MacoS can.com.
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0:57.0	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
1:02.0	There's no question at this point that the Amazon Kindle Fire is a hot
1:06.1	seller for this holiday season. Though exactly how hot will likely remain a
1:10.8	mystery. We've already got Amazon's numbers without numbers,
1:14.6	with the seller of all saying that the fire
1:16.6	has been at the top of its best-selling things list
1:19.2	for the past eight weeks running,
1:21.3	and now the unofficial Apple Weblog has a similar showing for the device from Best Buy.
1:26.0	According to the piece, the Fire has smoked the 16 gigabyte iPad out of Best Buy's best-selling tablet, but that doesn't necessarily mean Best Buy is selling more fires than iPads. While the largest click and mortar electronic seller in the States is apparently selling more of Amazon's $200 tablet
1:44.7	than any other single iPad out there. Various iPad models are taking up the
1:49.8	second, third, fifth, sixth and 8th positions in Best Buy's top 10 selling tablets list.
1:58.6	Shares of Corning, the Glass Company, have taken a bit of a beating this week thanks to a couple of problems in
2:04.6	tack.
2:05.6	Barons has Corning cutting its outlook for the current quarter, thanks to a reduction in
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