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Mac OS Ken: 12.03.2012

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2012

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Apple to Start Sales of New New iPad and iPad mini on 7 December; iPhone 5 on 14 December Mixed Reaction from Analysts to iPad/iPhone China Announcement comScore MobileLens: Apple Takes Second in Cellphone Sales in the States for First Time Ever iFixIt Busts Open a New 21.5-Inch iMac and Finds a 3-Out-of-10 Repairability Rating Shipping Time for 27-Inch iMac Jumps from 2-3 Weeks to 3-4 Weeks in First 24-Hours of Pre-Orders 9 to 5 Mac: Apple Allowing Third-Party Retailers to Sell $15 to $500 Adjustable Price iTunes Gift Cards RBC Capital Analyst Considers Possible Processor Partners for Apple Besides Samsung Other RBC Capital Analyst Says Apple Talking with Intel About Producing Chips for iThings Apple Says It Did Not Know of Samsung Jury Foreman’s Seagate Lawsuit Until After the Trial CNET: BTIG Research Expects an iRadio Service from Apple in First Half of 2013 Tim Cook Interview to Air on NBC’s Rock Center This Thursday 6 December Babycenter.com Sees a Rise in Apple Related Baby Names in 2012

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN. The latest eye things are headed to China.

0:16.5

Mac OSKIN. The latest ithings are headed to China, Apple gains ground and cell phones in the States and new iMac consumption is underway. It's Monday

0:21.6

December 3rd 2012. I'm Can Ray and this is news from Maco

0:27.4

S-Can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you subscribers to Mac OS can Day six.

0:36.6

More information is available at MacoS can.com.

0:40.8

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

0:48.0

available in the App Store now for $2.99. Apple's getting ready to empty three chambers. dollars and 99 cents.

0:53.0

Apple's getting ready to empty three chambers on China, except without the violence inherent

0:57.9

in such metaphors.

0:59.7

The Cupertino company sent out a press release Friday saying that it will begin sales of iPad

1:04.1

mini the fourth generation iPad and iPhone 5 in China in December.

1:09.9

Sales of the two iPads will begin this Friday, December 7th, while sales of the phone will start the following Friday, December 14th.

1:18.0

To give you a clear idea of what an amazingly amazing opportunity this is for China, I turn to the Hitchhiger's Guide to the

1:24.0

Galaxy which had this to say on the subject. China it says is big, really big. You

1:30.8

just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean you may think it's a long way to space, but that's just peanuts to China.

1:40.0

What say the analysts? After minutes of squealing like a small child who's just seen

1:44.4

Santa Claus or bananas and pajamas or whatever it is the kids like these days

1:49.3

Piper Jaffray analyst Jean Munster issued a note of surprise.

1:52.8

Fortune had Uncle Gene saying we had previously expected both products to go on sale in China during

1:57.8

the quarter and while the iPad timing is generally in line with our prior thinking, the iPhone 5 will be available

2:04.4

about a week earlier than we expected. The bottom line is that the China iPhone 5

2:09.2

announcement gives us slightly greater confidence in our 45 million unit iPhone estimate for December.

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