Posts by patsu

Quote:Originally Posted by drobforever The problematic part is, now that iPad mini becomes the standard, people will start to use the $329 as the anchor for tablets which means it'd be hard for Apple to create new premium products...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I knew the small one would sell better than the big one if they made one. Doesn't mean making one was a good idea.  A 40" touchscreen computer will sell better than either of these models....

Quote:Originally Posted by jglonek Just a thought - is it possible these sales have more to do with the price than the size? Getting an iPad for $200 cheaper than a year ago (okay, maybe a little less because of the discounted iPad...

It's the size and *weight*, dummy. 8^P The iPad mini has become a permanent fixture on my left hand. That's what my friends say.

Quote:Originally Posted by SolipsismX Consider Apple has hundreds of millions of CCs on file. All that is expected is they take all their current services and bundle it so the iPhone can be used a secure, card-less system for...

Quote:Originally Posted by ankleskater  I remember that, I think. But effectively, they already operate one. It only works for the Apple Store, but it does far more and far larger transactions than Square. It's different when you...

Apple told one of the analysts they have no interest in operating a payment service.

Quote:Originally Posted by ankleskater  To me, "months ago" suggests quite a while ago. I was thinking iOS6 launched with Passport just recently. But, technically, September is "months" ago, albeit barely two months. Time flies...

Yap, late September. You can google the news yourself.

Amex implemented Passbook transaction statement months ago, for people to eyeball their Amex transactions on-the-go. If they can implement reward points redemption in Passbook also, they would have a live and engaging system to encourage...