Mac OS Ken: 03.18.2010

Mac OS Ken

2010-03-18 06:32:00


And oh you. Yeah i'm actually desktop five for the plus side apples that big bunch of data boosters and then look at friends and a favor listen world. It's thursday march fifteenth two thousand ten fine family re- and this is news problem mac o. s. can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you subscribers to mac o. s. candidate six. More information is available at mac o. s. canon dot com this show is also supported by the mac o. s. can broadcast out for the icon and i thought taj available and a half's or now for two dollars and ninety nine cents. Desktop computers maybe on the rise this year thanks largely to match. Apple insider has garrison company analyst roberts arising in a research notes that desktops which obscene sales declines for the past two years may see a bit of grow than twenty ten with a lot of that going to the recently revamped imac line. Most of the grossman p c's will belong to the laptop what's arise saying we can send you the model notebook net book accounting for greater than ninety percent the p c unit grow then twenty ten. But what desktops at least now looking like they stop eroding and can resume at least some a low single digit recovery after two years of decline. Driven by emerging markets corporate work course use and power gamers but believe it or not continues the analyst we estimate apples imac accounting for a full one quarter of old desktop market grows and calendar year or twenty ten. With such great expectations it's likely no surprise that garrison company expects the magazine bigger growth in the p c market as a whole for the year and that the firm maintained a by reading on apple shares. It's a story that pops up every year or so and it's popping up again no it's not about apple c. e. o. steve jobs want to get their his house down. That one bob's up every six months no this one is about max being less expensive to run overtime than windows based machines ours technic- er has the enterprise desktop alliance. Surveying i t administrators from organizations that have added a significant number of max to their otherwise based box world. According to the p as a majority of respondents said that max cost less in terms of time spent trouble shooting user training help desk called and system configuration and perhaps the biggest apprised. Admin to general you agree the cost related the software licensing and supporting infrastructure. Where the same between the two platforms two thirds of i t types running both windows and macs on premises plans up the level of max in the house this year. With twenty nine percent setting a lower total cost of ownership is they key reason for eating more max. Well nearly fifty percent side in the lower t c o he's them supports or a combination of the two. User preference and increase productivity were also cited as important factors. Apple still chugging along on snow leopard world um apple says developers a receive the latest beta build a mac o. s. ten ten dot six dot three. Just under two weeks after the last one well the past several built up ship with no known issues this one has one. For some reason the beast has a party four dot zero dot five will be re offered by software update after upgrading to the latest build from a previous see. Not huge but still issues addressed by the update include compatibility issues with open g. l. based applications performance improvements for sixty four bit logic changes to quick time an increase reliability and improve compatibility and security. Printing reliability and compatibility with third party printers as well as resolving issues with recurring events and i go file name issues and rose data and a bunch of other stuff too. Developers are out to focus on i chat fonts graphics drivers and quick time in the current around up testing no word on when the update we'll go from the on watched developers do the on watched masses. More boring though more widely applicable printer drivers. Because who doesn't love those mac world you ok says owners of sam song and brother printers will be like really really sad boring kids at christmas over seven son printer drivers for mac o. s. ten version ten dot six. And brother printer drivers for mac o. s. ten version ten dot six six. Both of which are out this week. Into me. Please because that will in fact be more exciting than printer drivers apples got lists on its website up supported sam sung and brother printers though than my writing thinking if you're not having trouble printing right now you're cool. It's obey delicious kind of day in addition to the snow leopard bit mac and then says apple has shove debate up five of the i phone three dot two s d ok for i found out the door just about a week after cranking out beta for because you know. To talk in the about time department i lounge says apple is updated its i tuned connect online i phone application submission service what developers schedule bracing changes for abstain. I've never been behind the curtain or under the hood on the whole i. tunes connect thing but may i just say really we're just now getting to that. How was i supposed to plan valentine's day sales or first day of spring sales are. How did i do that. My lan says developers can access the new features by logging into i tunes connect. And taking a quick trip back debated down the unofficial apple web log says apple as updated the i work dot com beta with improved ice on an i pod touch the board as well as adding be public sharing of document with just one click. According to the peace the site slash service had let user share keynote oh nine pages oh nine or numbers oh nine documents by a browser with invited members of a team. Now it'll let uses create a public link so anyone can see the files. No invitation required. Hey san francisco at indies doing better what the whole three g. thing and your hilly over populated neck of the woods and they want you to know it. That crunch that's the death star over the past week began emailing customers in the four one five to let them know the network is getting better. Saying we wanted you to be among the first to know we recently and hands the three jeanette work in the greater san francisco area to provide better in building three g. coverage you were drop calls in a better overall wireless experience. I'm assuming this is since mac world when at indies three g. coverage with like a like melody over powered by punk. Not the cool george clinton in the p. funk all stars kinda funk more high school locker room font with better coverage on the nation's bastards three g. network at into use email continues there's never been a better time to be in a a t and t customer. Talk is cheap well. Dog is easy data sometimes an issue though it's almost never cheap i'd love to hear how your a t and t experience in the san francisco bay area is going these days and i do hope it's going well. Feel free to post out in the forums it not go ask on dot com email your thoughts do info had mac o. s. can dot com or phone them into the my go i've got warm line at seven one six seven eight zero four zero eight zero. By the way simpson's is going to your pal a t and t is also happy to serve the i phones arch enemy z dean that says google this week. Is offering versions of it's more smart bone then smart phone nexus one handset compatible with the three g. bands used by a t and t in the states and rogers wireless in canada. Do willis selling the phone isn't on log device without a service plan. The i that will say print part to what the associated press says apples amazing wonder tab may save magazines. As long as the rules are changed to make it look as if it will according to the p c audit bureau of circulation has changed its definition of a digital magazine to make way for the i bad and other tablet e type machines. The new rules let publishers change the look and feel of their content for specific devices and still count them as paid digital subscriptions. As long as they contain all of the same editorial and advertising material as their printed for bears. According to the peace without the rule change i bad versions what it only counter to subscriptions that they looked exactly like the printed versions which means all that cool stuff we keep hearing about sports illustrated on tablets with. Embedded video wouldn't have counted towards a magazine subscription numbers. Which means they couldn't have charge as much for advertising which means they would be able to afford neither the printed version or the super future one with the embedded videos the mighty casey striking out is there a rob oh you bet ya. A p says for the template circulation to count the audits bureau must approve each software application for the i bad and other devices. No word on whether that's before or after apple approve them though i guess it must be before since the a. b. c. has already approved conde nast wired magazine i have. On second thought maybe i'd bad will say magazines though newspapers maybe on their own computer world has former u. s. president bill clinton thing i just don't know if this newspaper things going to work out. I'm in the running for the worst clinton ever speaking at a form commemorating there i say celebrating be twenty fifth anniversary of be first dot com registration. President clinton saddam some of the political website t frequent including politic go and the daily beast and houseboat. Which he calls the huffington post. Outsider. Yell to read some right wing one says he referred to them to get both sides of the political debate. However clinton pointed out that many of the political side don't have to do what a newspaper does every day which is why he is really worried about the ability to maintain any newspapers worth anything that serves as a standard of objectivity. Object what now according to the most fun president ever grover cleveland not included it's almost impossible given the economics of the modern world burned newspapers to continue. We still get our bread and circuses though right hey here's a little bit of that now ask what is his favorite device sequence only is to clinton said he loved the i. phone because he can get so much stuff on edge. You know is about the sexy party birds right clinton also has a blackberry but no e reader. You still prefers physical books. A couple of high profile sites have plans for the i a bad and it's black a flash supports election east uh says both national public radio and the wallstreet journal or creating i bad specific sites without the flash. To which users of the tablet will be read directed when they visit the properties. According to the peace it's unclear whether either we'll still have media play back. Whether they do or don't spend at least in npr's case it's kinda hard to imagine they won't election use this as the flash list options are likely small but symbolic too adobe. The software house has said repeatedly that the popularity of flash for video make supporting it at necessity for apple devices. It was such high profile the factors as the journal and b r n virgin america. That arguments getting a bit harder to make this is strange you know those screen covers sold for i phones and i pods and mac books and likely plan for the i bad. Well i lounge says no more of those at least not through apples online and retail stores. According to the p c cupertino company his band of the films build a protective and decorative kinds and we'll pull them from it store shelves burst one otherwise beginning in may. I lan says it's heard this from several companies and have one i named vendor speculating that the ban isn't attempt my apple marketing to suggest screen durability despite scratches that can hit both plastic and glass displays of the areas i things. I lan says banning inside apples retail ecosystem could have a negative ripple effect for some screen don't developers outside of it as well. Send selling through apple provides a large portion of sales for apple related products still at least one such developer next year says. It's marketing position will not change and at the inside apple band will open many new doors for the company as they move forward. Excuse me only develop or the did anything like confirm the band for the i lounge piece. So far no official word from apple. It's a case sure to rock the work out working day world act sweating guy a v apple i lounge says a disgruntled dude in manhattan beach california has filed a class action lawsuit against apple. Over malfunction in control cords on is i pod shuffle. The plane if in the case as when he's working out perspiration travels down his ear phone cord in into the control module. Making controlling the i bought impossible. The gentleman took is shuffled to a nearby apple retail store and was given a replacement cord but he's still sweat during work outs would lead once again too and and ability to control the i bought. According to the suit plaintive was told that it was alright to exercise with the music player. But not the flat or. Never let them see you sweat. As a result mister work out man is claiming five counter breach of warranty one count the false advertising and one count of unfair competition he's looking for on specified damages for himself and any other affected california residents. No not specified in the suit i lounge says v tom jones of shovel owners appears to have been using a third generation i pod shuffle which and seen similar complains lodged against it in the past. The whole thing sounds like a bummer but seriously dude lawsuit really. And finally today fake steve jobs is kind of getting a t. v. show a new york times block b u says damn alliance creator of the big steve jobs bog has signed on with the cable channel ethics in the studio media rights capital. To develop a new series called icon. That's lowercase i capital c. lowercase so lowercase then. Kind of like the title of the unofficial biography of steve jobs not written by down lions. Our press release on the deal as ethics describing the show as a savage satire send ring on a fictional silicon valley c. e. o. who's ego is the study in power and greed. The project is being shepherd it by larry charles director of the motion pictures bore ads religion less and bruno and writer slash producer on seinfeld and curb your enthusiasm. And the statement mister charles said we read something to do nothing less than they modern citizen kane ace guy brisk satire of silicon valley and it's most famous citizen he has because. Citizen kane was funny no word on when icon my debut. Mac o. s. cat brought to you by me and supported by listeners like you subscribers too mac o. s. can they six. More information is available at max the last ten dot com this show is also supported by v mac o. s. can find cast after the ice on an i pod sides available and a half store now for two dollars and ninety nine cents. 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