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Oh My Pod! Daily – Episode 119 – October 18, 2011 – Show Notes
- by Peter
Show Notes for Tuesday October 18, 2011
Apple Earnings Call
$28.87B in revenue
$6.62B quarterly profit
20.34B /4.31B year ago quarter
$81.57B cash on hand
4.89M Macs (up 26%)
17.07M iPhones (up 21%)
6.62M iPods (down 26%)
11.12M iPads (up 166%)
PC companies blame the iPad for cannibalization… but Mac sales up.
Apple Q4 earnings fall short of expectations: $28.27 billion in revenue, $6.62 billion net profit
Sprint Ad on Back Cover of the New Issue of Rolling Stone
Apple to close retail stores for Steve Jobs memorial
‘iPad Mini’ Rumors Revived with Claims of 7.85-Inch Screen
iPhone 5 on schedule for summer launch?
Early adopters: Don’t panic if your iPhone 4S has issues
What the iOS 5 update did to ISP traffic
Apple releases minor 4.4.1 software update for Apple TVi
RIM Announces 1 Billion App World Downloads
RIM apologizes for BlackBerry downtime with $100 worth of free apps
BlackBerry’s New QNX Platform Is Called BBX [BlackBerry]
Motorola Droid RAZR: The World’s Thinnest Smartphone Is Also Splashproof [Droid RAZR]
Verizon unveils DROID RAZR by Motorola, pre-orders begin October 27th for $299.99
Motorola Droid RAZR official: 7.1mm, Super AMOLED
Motorola Motoactv hands-on (update: video with Dean Karnazes!)
Samsung caught lifting iPhone screen for Galaxy Player shot
HP TouchPad Gets a webOS Upgrade from Beyond the Grave [Touchpad]
NTT DoCoMo confirms Galaxy Nexus will ship in November
Galaxy Nexus Specs Leak Just Ahead of Tonight’s Launch [Galaxy Nexus]
Canon announces EOS-1D X: full-frame 18MP sensor, 14 fps, 204,800 top ISO, $6,800 price tag
Hacked Kinect lets you turn any surface into a multitouch interface
Drink NOS, get a Batman Beyond skin for Arkham City
Western Digital extends suspension of operations in Thailand
Oh My Pod! Daily – Episode 118 – October 17, 2011
- by Peter
Episode 118 – October 17, 2011
Today we talk about iPhone 4S sales, iPhone 4S Video, Samsung vs Apple – Fight!, MBP updates on the way?, The truth about 4G, Hulu, Netflix and VDIO, Batman Arkham City, Trick or Tappi, Scribblenauts and iCloud works.
Mono | 60:22 | 29 MB
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Oh My Pod! Daily – Episode 118 – October 17, 2011 – Show Notes
- by Peter
Show Notes for Monday October 17, 2011
iPhone 4S Sales Now Reservation-Only at Apple Retail Stores in U.S. and Canada
iPhone 4S Sales Top 4 Million as 25 Million Users Move to iOS 5
Some AT&T Users Seeing Much Improved 3G Speeds with iPhone 4S
Chipworks throws an iPhone 4S under its infrared microscope, finds Sony-sourced image sensor
Watch the iPhone 4S Shoot Video Almost as Well as a $3000 DSLR [Video]
Apple to Stick with Samsung for A6 Chip Production After All?
Apple tells Samsung it will only license out ‘lower level patents’
ITC judge says Apple did not infringe on HTC’s patents in initial case, more rulings still to come
Apple giving employees extra paid time off this Thanksgiving for a job well done
10.7.2 update adds some Lion interface tweaks
Buying A MacBook Pro? Wait Just a Minute, Updates Are On The Horizon
Scott Forstall’s Personality, Origins of iOS, and Lost iPhone 4 Prototype
US senators propose bill to require ‘accurate 4G information for consumers’
FCC and CTIA get set to hit back against bill shock
Oh God the Motorola RAZR Is Back (with Android on Board) [Android]
Google Translate conversation mode expands to 14 languages
Actually, Google Might Still Buy Hulu [Hulu]
Skype Is Now Officially A Division Of Microsoft [Video]
It’s confirmed: Skype founder’s new startup is Vdio
Netflix brings the shows of the CW to streaming
Virgin Media’s TiVos get updated with Spotify, iOS app support and more
Catwoman unlocked in Batman: Arkham City through online pass
Batman: Arkham City’s Single-player Catwoman Content Demands Buying New or Buying a ‘VIP Pass’ [Batman]Pre-order Batman at Blockbuster, get a month of free game and movie rentals
Don’t Fret Used Gamers, GameStop Gives Used Buyers Free Catwoman Codes [Batman]
Oh My Pod! Daily – Episode 117 – October 16, 2011
- by Peter
Episode 117 – October 16, 2011
Today we talk about what’s on our radar, Footloose, iPhone 4S, Siri, iOS5 and Samsung’s Lawyer not being able to tell which is which.
Mono | 66:48 | 32.1 MB
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Oh My Pod! Daily – Episode 117 – October 16, 2011 – Show Notes
- by Peter
What’s On Our Radar?
Movies – Johnny English Reborn, Paranormal Activity 3, The Three Musketeers
DVD – Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Batman: Year One, Star Wars The Clone Wars – Season 3, Bad Teacher, The Goonies on Blue Ray
TV – The Walking Dead
Music – The Great Escape Artist – Jane’s Addiction, The Smiths Complete – Smiths, Best of 25 Years – Sting
Games – Battlefield 3 on PC, Batman Arkham City, Rocksmith, Minute to Win It
Stories
California governor declares Sunday “Steve Jobs Day,” memorial planned
Regent Street Apple Store sees record crowd
The release of iOS 5 almost broke the Internet
AT&T activation overload forces some iPhone 4S owners to wait [u]
AT&T Activations Servers Overloaded with iPhone 4S Launch
iPhone 4S Launch Sends Apple Stock to Its Highest Close Ever
iPhone 4S lacks “Enable 3G” switch
iPhone 4S Teardown: New Qualcomm MDM6610 Baseband Chip, 512 MB RAM Confirmed
iOS 5 Synchronization Speed Tests: Is Wi-Fi Syncing Worth It? [Ios 5]
How Apple Approached Developing Siri’s Personality
Sprint explains iPhone 4S unlocking policy: phones will be unlocked, then locked, then unlocked
Apple Sets Q4 2011 Earnings Release For October 18th
Which Is Which?
Samsung lawyer couldn’t tell iPad and Galaxy Tab apart from 10 feet away
Apple Wins Injunction Blocking Sale of Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia
Samsung’s Galaxy Tablets Infringe On Apple’s Patents Says US Judge [Samsung]