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Perilous Times for Apple Watch - MOSK: 12.19.2023

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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- Apple to Halt Apple Watch S9 and Ultra 2 Sales Ahead of Patent Related Import Ban - Apple at Work on Software Fix for Apple Watch Patent Problem - Sites Offer Last-Minute Apple Watch Deals - Facades: App Focused on Apple Retail Gets an Update - NordVPN Adds Apple TV App to App Store - Apple TV+ Takes Home Five Children's and Family Emmy Awards - Sponsored by Green Chef: Go to greenchef dot com slash 60mok and use code 60mok to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months - Check Out the Latest Checklists by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN.

0:05.0

Time's running out for Apple Watch Models, another VPN app for Apple TV, and some awards for Apple TV Plus.

0:18.0

It is Tuesday, the 19th of December, 2023.

0:21.8

I'm Ken Ray, this is news from Maco West can brought to you by yours

0:29.0

truly and sponsored by Green Chef the number one meal kit for eating well.

0:35.0

Go to Green Chef.com slash 60MOK and use code 60MOK to get 60% off plus 20% off your next two months.

0:49.6

This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.

0:56.5

Find out more and add your support at Patreon.com

1:01.2

slash Macoest can.

1:05.0

Apple will stop selling the latest models of Apple Watch by this time next week.

1:11.0

At least that's how it looks right now. Apple issued a statement to

1:15.8

that effect on Monday. We will pull from a few sources for this one, including

1:21.0

Bloomberg Law, Hat-Tive to Jeff for the link, Tech Crunch, and 9 to 5 Mac.

1:28.4

Do you remember Massimo?

1:31.9

Massimo is a medical device company that's been fighting with Apple since 2020.

1:36.0

That is when the former sued the latter for allegedly violating patents tied the blood oxygen

1:40.8

sensor technology found in Apple Watch.

1:45.2

But the lawsuit was taking longer than Massimo liked, so it also filed suit with the U.S.

1:49.8

International Trade Commission, or ITC, in 2021.

1:55.0

And there, it seems to have hit pay dirt.

1:58.0

While Massimo accused Apple of violating five patents a total of 103 times.

2:04.0

The ITC only found Apple guilty of violating two patents five times.

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