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French Site Nowhere Else Says New MacBook Pros Today / Rumor Says Best Buy Has Cleared Current MacBook Pros from Inventory / Mozilla Reportedly Dropping Tiger Support in Future Firefox Builds / Battery and Playlist Issues Reported by Some with Latest iPhone Firmware / iPhone Dev Team Jailbreaks Latest iPhone Firmware / iResQ Says Next iPhone Could Be a Little Bit Taller / Apple Reportedly Surveying App Store Developers on App Store / AT and T Launches Free NBC Winter Olympics App / Analyst Says Apple Could Get More Aggressive on iPad Pricing / AppFund Launches to Forster Apps for iPad / WSJ Exec in iPad/Twitter Flap with Jobs / Please download the game Demonless for iPhone and ipod touch from the App Store

Direct download: macosken100209.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 6:11 AM

Apple Ships New Snow Leopard Build to Developers / Benchmarks and Scuttlebutt Point to New MacBook Pros Soon / Apple Nixes Location Based Ads in Apps / Wired Examines the Reasons for microSIM in iPad / Axiotron Founder Stresses iPad is NOT a Tablet / iPad Gets Charlie Rose Show Lovefest

Direct download: macosken100208.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 7:22 AM

AT and T OKs SlingPlayer App for 3G / Credit Suisse Analyst Says AT and T Likely to Keep iPhone Exclusivity in 2010 / O2 Says It Has Sold 2 Million iPhones in the UK / New iPhone SDK Indicates Play and Record of HD Video for Future iPhone / 27 Inch iMac Firmware Update Seems to Solve Flickering Issue for Most / Microsoft Lowers Zune HD Prices to Better Compete with iPod / Sony Hints at Possible iPad Competitor at Some Point / Amazon Reportedly Buys Touchscreen Maker to Better Compete with iPad / Another Owner of the Name iPad Turns Up in Europe / Apple Brings iTunes Preview Feature to Apps / Apple Changes Podcast Pages in iTunes / Apple Adds Valentine’s Day Promo Section to App Store / Apple Reportedly Asks Developer to Nix Android Mention from App Description / Many Accounts Spot Steve Jobs in Manhattan

Direct download: macosken100205.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 6:41 AM

ABI Research Sees 57M iPads Sold a Year by 2015 / Needham Analyst Guestimates iPad Sales / Analysts Worry Over iPad and AT and T 3G / Obama Administration Official Worries Over Wireless Networks in Face of iPad / Citrix Touts iPad as Windows 7 Thin Client / Ars Technica Says Late 2009 Mac Pros Hit Poor Performance While Processing Audio / Google Enables Multitouch for Nexus One / New iPhone SDK May Hold Codename for Next iPhone / Rumors Surface of Second Manufacturer for Fourth Gen iPhone / Skype Explains Delay on 3G/VoIP iPhone App / IDG Releases App for Macworld 2010 / Jobs Reportedly Says Apple TV is Still an Experimental Hobby / TUAW Sees Potential Wizbang Remote for Apple TV in Patent Filing

Direct download: macosken100204.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 6:15 AM

US Senator Queries Apple and 29 Other Companies Over Dealings with China / Apple Updates Display Firmware for 27 Inch iMacs / Apple Spokesman Denies 27 Inch iMac Production Issues / Apple Tweaks Security and Reliability with Update for iPhone/iPod Touch / iPhone Firmware Update Stymies Jailbroken and Unlocked iPhones / Softbank Calls iPhone Biggest Contributor to Excellent Quarter / Gameloft Sees Big Sales Growth in App Store Titles in FY2009 / Munster Sees Higher Average Selling Price for iPad Apps / Adobe Says Flash Ball for iPad in Apple Court / OGrady Calls BS on the Apple Stance on Flash / OGrady Calls Horse Hockey on the Apple Stance on Flash / Talks Rumored to be Ongoing Between Apple and Verizon for iPhone and iPad / Wired Looks at Possibility of Camera for iPad / Ars Technica Outlines Handwriting and Video Conferencing Rumors for iPad / TechCrunch Hears Talks of Completely Different iPad / Gruber Calls BS on TechCrunch / French Site Stokes Speculation of New Mac Pros Soon

Direct download: macosken100203.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 6:25 AM

Analyst Sees Apple Owning 7 Percent of Low End Computer Space By End of 2011 Thanks to iPad / Sony Exec Says iPad Will Drive Buyers to PSP / NPD Says Apple Owns Almost All of Premium Computer Market in US / Rumor of Temporary Production Halt on 27 Inch iMacs / Magical iPhone Both Gains and Loses Market Share in States / Apple Releases iTunes Update with Bug Fixes / Colbert Sports iPad at Grammys

Direct download: macosken100202.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 7:00 AM

Broadpoint AmTech Guestimates Huge Profit Margins for iPad / Orange and O2 Reportedly Order Large Numbers of micro SIM Cards / Nintendo CEO Talks Down iPad Announcement / Microsoft Exec Downplays iPad and App Store in General / Netflix CEO Says No Plans for App for iPad / Joe Hewitt Sings the Praises of the iPad (for Which He Will Apparently Code) / DigiTimes Says Netbook Makers Shaken by iPad Intro / Chinese Company Says Apple Copied iPad Design from It / Apple Sued Over Patents Supposedly Violated in iPhone / Morgan Stanley Analyst Sees 5M iPhones Sold in China a Year (with Some Pretty Big Ifs) / Jobs Cupertino Town Hall Meeting

Direct download: macosken100201.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 5:58 AM

Analysts Respond to 1QFY2010 for Apple / BroadpointAmTech Analyst Praises Apple for iPad / Morgan and Canaccord Analysts High on iPad Potential / Other Analysts Examine Apple in Wake of iPad Introduction / 3G or Not 3G / Defective by Design Protested at iPad Event Before Knowing What it Was / NYT Pogue Says Do not Knock or Praise the iPad Until You Try It / Apple Lifts VoIP Over 3G Restriction from iPhone SDK / Adobe Bashes Apple for Lack of Flash Support on iPad / Wired Says a Lack of Flash for iPad Does Not Matter / Prices Out for Apple iPad Accessories / NYT Weighs Cringe Factor Against Name iPad / Fujitsu Says It Still Wants iPad Name / Fine Print Says iPad Not Yet Approved by FCC / The iPhone and AT&T and the Holiday Quarter / IDC Says Symbian and Android to Top Mobile OS Space in 2013 / Apple Updates Aluminum Keyboard Firmware / US ITC Investigating Nokia Claims Against Apple / Flight Control for iPhone and iPod touch Passes 2 Million Sales / Game Maker Firemint Working on iPad-Specific Version of Flight Control

Direct download: macosken100129.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 6:08 AM

 

A look today at the introduction of the iPad and word from inside the event with Clayton Morris

 

Direct download: macosken100128.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 4:44 AM

Countdown to MacTabletNetbookThingy with Vernon Reid of Living Colour with the audio corrected - sorry and thanks
Direct download: macosken100127a.mp3
Category: Tech News -- posted at: 5:40 AM