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Who Else Wants a Billion Apple Dollars? MOSK: 12.04.2024

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Mac, Computers, Technology, Ipad, Tablets, Phones, Iphone, X, Apple, News, Smart, Os, Smartphones

4.8972 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

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0:00.0

This is MacOS Ken.

0:08.6

Indonesia would like a billion dollars.

0:12.1

Apple services package your year in review,

0:15.6

and a Kickstarter to bring the touchbar back.

0:18.8

It is Wednesday the 4th of December, 2024.

0:22.9

I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.

0:27.9

Brought to you by yours truly and supported by people like you.

0:33.8

Patrons through Patreon.

0:36.6

Find out more and than your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.

0:47.1

What the actual heck?

0:51.1

Indonesia says it expects $1 billion from Apple to lift iPhone 16 ban.

0:57.3

That is the headline from Apple Insider, prompting me to wonder,

1:01.8

What the actual heck?

1:05.0

Only I didn't think heck.

1:08.2

Let us recap.

1:09.7

Apple was roughly $15 million U.S. short and required investments to Indonesia,

1:15.4

so Indonesia banned the sale of iPhone 16 in that country. Apple offered the country an additional

1:21.9

investment of $10 million, then up the offer to an investment of $100 million.

1:32.1

Perhaps noting a trend, Indonesia rejected that offer,

1:38.4

instead urging Apple to immediately set up a production facility or factory in Indonesia.

1:44.2

Still, I guess if it's enough money, then... Fine.

1:48.3

According to the Apple Insider piece from Tuesday,

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