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A Louder iPhone City and Considering the Plastic iPad – TMO Daily Observations 2022-11-01

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Ken_Ray
Oct 31st, 2022 8:02 PM EET | The Mac Observer Show
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Concerns around iPhone production and COVID lockdowns have grown louder since the weekend. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk through some of those. Plus – was Apple right to shelve a plastic iPad?

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  • On Twitter: Ming-Chi Kuo says iPhone Production Delays Delay Planned iPhone Production Delays
  • The Sun: 'Starving' Chinese iPhone factory workers leap fence to escape Covid lockdown
  • BBC: As Workers Jump the Fence, Foxconn Says It’s Working to Ease Conditions
  • Foxconn iPhone Shipment Could Fall As Much As 30% in November, Sources Say
  • AppleInsider: iPhone 14 Pro lead times grow following factory's COVID-19 outbreak
  • MarketWatch: Apple stock dips amid questions about iPhone production disruptions at Foxconn
  • 9to5Mac: Apple once considered making a plastic iPad with a cheaper keyboard – would that be so bad?
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