Mac OS Ken: 12.16.2010

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

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🗓️ 16 December 2010

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

ChangeWave Survey Says 78-Percent of Businesses Planning to Buy Tablets in Q1 2011 Plan to Buy iPads / Best Buy Drops Dell Streak Price to 100-Dollar with Two-Year Contract / T-Mobile Drops Prices of Samsung Vibrant and Samsung Galaxy Tab / Munster Buys the Idea of a Verizon iPhone in 1Q CY2011 / CNET Takes a Look at Munster and His Take on Verizon iPhones / Reports Say Apple in Fifth in Cellphones in Japan / Report Says iAds to Debut in Europe Next Week / Apple Issues iTunes Update to Address Crashing and Syncing Issues / Apple Insider Says Some Users Having Problems with iTunes Update Downloaded Through Software Update Utility / Apple Updates iBooks App for iThings / NYT Says Over 100 Illustrated Books Added to iBookstore Along with iBooks Update / Apple Issues Snow Leopard Driver Updates for Some Canon, FujiXerox, and Lexmark Printers / Apple Updates 27-inch LED Cinema Display Firmware / Canadian Ministry Formally Approves iBookstore Canada Paving the Way for More Homegrown Content

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKAN.
0:18.0	Businesses choosing tablets are planning on choosing iPads. Mr Munster buys the Verizon iPhone idea and a boatload of itty bitty updates from Apple.
0:25.0	It's Thursday, December 16, 2010.
0:28.1	I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco can.
0:33.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you
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0:41.0	More information is available at MacoScan.com.
0:45.0	This show is also supported by the MacoScan Podcast app for the iPhone and iPod touch,
0:51.0	available in the App Store now for $2.99.
0:55.0	Change waves out with an enterprise survey that seems a tiny bit unfair.
1:01.0	Electronista has the market tractor saying that 78% of businesses planning to buy
1:06.2	tablets in the first quarter of 2011 plan to buy iPads. That's considerably more than the 9% that say they intend to buy research and
1:15.2	motions playbook the BlackBerry makers answer to Apple's tablet. The iPad
1:20.6	really should see more intent to buy currently than the playbook though, shouldn't it?
1:24.8	I mean, since people can actually see the iPad, 9% also say they intend to buy some sort of tablet from Dell a sad sad 9% that grew up thinking they didn't deserve friends
1:38.3	I'm kidding I think 8% intend to get an HP tablet, while only 4% say they intend to get a tablet from Samsung,
1:47.8	which makes the Galaxy tab, which all sorts of stories said could give the iPad a real run for its money and everyone else's money right up until the Galaxy tab came out.
1:58.0	That 9% planning to get a Dell tablet may be able to get a discount.
2:02.0	Electronista says Best Buy has dropped the price of the Dell Streak to 100 bucks with a two-year
2:08.3	contract.
2:09.3	And the 4% looking for a Samsung tablet appear to be in Bargentown as well.
2:14.0	A separate electronista piece says T-Mobile has permanently reduced the price of its Samsung
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