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robin huber wrote: » Just got rejected at Home Depot when I tried to use Apple Pay. It connected fine, then the card said rejected. Then I used the same actual card the old fashioned way and it took it. Is Home Depot now a part of this revolt? …
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gadgetguy03 wrote: » MacRumors also posted this quote: On the payment front, CurrentC will support a variety of methods including store cards, gift cards, debit cards, and checking account withdrawals, with two credit card companies even on boar…
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nolamacguy wrote: » a CEO being confident in August, then running into problems in September, in no way makes one a criminal, crook, fraud, or whatever other crap sog is whining about. the CEO stock sales were scheduled and approved. shit happens.…
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digitalclips wrote: » Well Mr Duh Roll eyes... Soli was responding to this ... "Only the shareholders got screwed." So his response was quite correct by pointing out they were not the only ones screwed. Before being rude you should read more car…
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sog35 wrote: » Only the shareholders got screwed. What about all the other employees? sog35 wrote: » WRONG. Guidance from the CEO was for a profitable 2014 and over a 200,000,000 in profit in 2016. There was ZERO warning the guidance had…
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bdkennedy1 wrote: » How is a contract signed by two parties, one sided? That's what I'm wondering. It's one thing for a customer not to read their iTunes EULA after each update but it's another for a corporation to not have every character anal…
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[quote name="Bloodshotrollin'red" url="/t/183083/cook-blames-death-of-ipod-classic-on-parts-availability-no-replacement-planned/80#post_2629934"]No, not for not producing a turntable, but for not allowing greater choice of download bit rates, increa…
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dasanman69 wrote: » I'd go a step further and say I wouldn't be surprised if the financial institutions insisted on the other platforms develop a payment system as secure as Apple's especially since it seems like retailers are getting hacked daily…
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paxman wrote: » Yes, somebody would have to implement an alternative but equally good touch-ID that Apple has. Not sure how that is going. A TouchID-level biometric is a convenience but you can still activate ?Pay with your device passcode.
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bloodshotrollin'red wrote: » I use a number of sources. My preferred is analogue (Pink Triangle Anniversary turntable with Technics u205 cartridge). I also have access to master tapes courtesy of a friend in the record business which I borrow (i…
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digitalclips wrote: » I am finding the whole 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend' wearing a bit thin. Apple will beat them both, no need to take any sides. :smokey: I agree that Apple's system is the best and will be the dominate figure at pl…
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digitalclips wrote: » Solipism is my first guess ... I'd think one would have to understand programming much better than I do to hack their system. Plus, I have an alibi, and have never been to that coffee shop in Denver. edit: Oops, I gu…
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slurpy wrote: » You know the best part about this? Seeing all the vehemtn anti-Apple trolls acros the internet cheer on CurrentC, and the disabling of NFC options, simply because it's an "Apple Pay competitor". Hilarious, hypocritical little shits…
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digitalclips wrote: » The 'story' is wrong in so many ways? Or CurrentC? BTW Isn't that just an awful name ... CurrentC... was it supposed to be clever? It makes me think of electricity not money. It's pronounced just like currency |?k?r?n…
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bloodshotrollin'red wrote: » People really into music are given short shrift by Apple. How do you listen to your music if not by using an Apple device? Pono?
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bloodshotrollin'red wrote: » Shame, you offer examples of technological limitation. Apple has no such excuse. 1) Everything has technical limitations. EVERYTHING! 2) Apple's limitations had to do bandwidth, storage capacity, and contractual …
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genovelle wrote: » Not according to Amazon supporters who seemed to think publishers illegally colluded to develop a better model for their emerging ebook industry. frac wrote: » Funny that. The DOJ wasn't impressed when Apple organised th…
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paul94544 wrote: » YOU obviously don't understand the law, just because someones signs a contract does not make it legal. I do understand the law, which is why I'm saying it's not illegal to find partners that agree to sign a contract. I mad…
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adonissmu wrote: » I think people should complain to their banks and credit unions. If enough people raise a stink to their banks, the banks will cave in and block access to CurrentC because of security and privacy concerns. Plus the banks are all…
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sog35 wrote: » My debit card that is linked to my rewards checking account pays 3.25% interest if I have 12 transactions a month. That's a great intreat rate. What bank?