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mpantone said: dewme said: This is a scenario where I have to ask myself: Why Apple is even in this business in the first place? There are obviously financial and efficiency benefits for Apple to be involved in adjacencies that help p…
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jeffharris said: I wish there was a way to connect my old FireWire 400 iSight camera! That's definitely the coolest looking camera! Are there FireWire to USB-C adaptors out there? Or do I just dig out my 1Ghz Titanium PowerBook? This is t…
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So it’s not real intelligence? Glad we cleared that up
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beowulfschmidt said: It's too bad Apple themselves hasn't provided this capability. I thought Apple already had a system inside Passkit (Wallet's API) to deal with these kinds of generic or unsupported cards? Was it announced as a feature…
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Marvin said: s.metcalf said: Okay, but can someone tell me how to print a nicely formatted man page now when I used to use ps2pdf? It's usually possible to install removed command line tools via homebrew ( https://formulae.brew.sh/f…
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spice-boy said: As a NYer I don't have a problem with the current system at all. I take my card out before approaching the turnstile and almost always get in on the first swipe. The new system will slow things down I am certain. As mentioned …
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deminsd said: "By enabling the transactions to occur without authentication, this saves precious seconds," A couple years ago, as a tourist in London and a first time "tuber", let me tell you...people there have ZERO TOLERANCE for riders tha…
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Soli said: 1) Not surprising at this time. If you use Apple Pay and you go to Starbucks you're probably using the app to both pre-order and to reload your card on the app via Apple Pay. Those points add up. 2) I doubt their growth is sustain…
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sflagel said: Funnily enough, the person that brought the Oyster Card, the predecessor to Contactless payments, which in turn was the predecessor to Apple Pay on the London tube, was the guy that used to run the NY Subway. Makes you wonder wh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme The Forbes stpry says you're safe if you have Airdrop Off. What about if you have it set to Contacts Only? Are you then vulnerable ONLY to attacks from Contacts (which I can tolerate) or is that enough to …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin 60 is FPS or Hz in monitor terms, the 24 is for colors per pixel - 8 bits each for red, green and blue. Images are typically 32-bit but the last 8-bits are for alpha which don't need to be sent to a display.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rmusikantow This is a bit off topic, but I wonder how long Intel can continue reducing the size of chips. They must be getting close to the practical limit at 14 nanometers. Are we closing in on a time where, barring…
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Quote: Originally Posted by schlack This article is wrong. the 13" MBP is already using Broadwell. Since the April refresh. Quote: Originally Posted by Winter I believe the article is referring to quad-core Broadwell. In other words…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich He's the ultimate cheerleader for AAPL (as long as he's not trying to short it), but even he can't seem to move the stock much. It's baffling. No argument there, but don't forget he's not in it for wha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jabohn This was fixed a few weeks ago. It was a separate updater for 10.10.3 and will be rolled into 10.10.4 when it's released. https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1808?locale=en_US I know they released a separate…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Apple has an aim to hide the filesystem from users, which is understandable but it leads to problems like this because the application is then left to do the file management behind the scenes. iTunes is an ex…
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Quote: Originally Posted by netrox That should NEVER happen - ever. That's why I don't like the idea of Photo Library. An error can cause the entire DB to get corrupted. It's insane. To really fix this, we need a new filesystem (ding).
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Wow, an update that will actually address the problems faced by pros. Not that this will change Apple's stance towards this group of customers, but who knows, they might actually be trying. More importantly, why don't they fix the bug with large J…
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Quote: Originally Posted by shard Apple has quite a few launches lined up until the end of the year... 1. Mavericks 2. Mac Pro 3. Haswell Macbook Pro Retina (possibly early 2014?) 4. iPad 5. iPad Mini No iWatch and iTV until next year …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan http://www.techinasia.com/breaking-china-telecom-reveals-iphone-5s-5c-real-coming-china/ Hmm..I can't imagine Apple releasing iPhone in China before the rest of the world. Perhaps it will be a launch day c…