Mac OS Ken: 12.03.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2013

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Walmart: 1.4 Million Tablets Sold On Thanksgiving; iPad mini a Top Seller Target Shoppers Target iPad on Black Friday InfoScout: A Large Percentage of Mobile iPad Purchases Made Through Android Smartphones on Black Friday Deutsche Bank Eyes Apple After Black Friday Apple Analysts Stoked Over Black Friday Sales Indications Mobile Site Builder Says Mobile Sites Were Big Winners on Black Friday Consumer Cellular Surprises; Picks Up iPhone Katnar Estimates Half of iPhone 5c Buyers Through October were Android Switchers Kantar: iPhone 5s Outselling iPhone 5c 3-to-1 in UK Apple Buys Twitter Analytics Firm Topsy Yahoo! Buys Natural Language Processing Startup SkyPhrase FTC and DoJ Say A-Okay to Microsoft Acquisition of Nokia Get 10% Off of Your Squarespace Order with Coupon Code macosken12 at Squarespace.com/macosken

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0:25.0	It's beginning to look a lot like an iPad Christmas,
0:30.0	analysts are giddy over Apple and the holidays, and news of a new HALO device.
0:36.5	It's Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013.
0:38.9	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO-S, brought to you by yours truly and supported by
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0:59.8	It looks like Apple CEO Tim Cook was not wrong when he predicted on Apple's most recent earnings
1:04.8	call that it will be an iPad Christmas, at least not of early holiday sales or any indication.
1:11.6	The Mac Observer had controversial retail
1:13.8	Juggernaut Walmart talking tablets on Monday. The piece had Wally World
1:18.4	saying it sold 1.4 million tablets on Thanksgiving and that Apple's iPad mini was a top-seller.
1:27.0	1.4 million is a number. Top-seller is not.
1:32.0	Though being mentioned as the top- seller does carry a certain amount of weight.
1:36.0	Other products rating a mention from Walmart CEO Bill Simon include big screen TVs, Xbox One, PlayStation 4s, laptops, digital cameras, and handheld video game systems.
1:50.2	Apple Sablet seems to have found a few new homes through one of Walmart's competitors as well. Apple's
1:53.3	competitors as well.
1:54.5	Venture Beat has Analytics firm Infoscout
1:57.5	naming the iPad a big winner at Target on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
2:02.0	The piece says the firm interviewed the first three on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
2:02.8	The piece says the firm interviewed the first 3,000 shoppers at Target on Thanksgiving and
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