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"Apple wrote: [" url="/t/183046/new-ipad-air-2-ipad-mini-3-incorporate-nfc-chip-for-apple-pay-in-apps-but-not-in-store-tap-to-pay-transactions/60#post_2627071"]I'm not insane! I am just passionate! And who wants to be "normal" anyway? Normal…
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Call his comments insane, not him.
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ibeam wrote: » No because credit cards have been around since the 1940s Ah, you're using novelty to mean new, not a mostly pointless feature with fleeting amusement. The latter is how I most often see that term used with CE features. Yes, ?P…
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ibeam wrote: » Everyone is still carrying their credit cards. And people still carry cash, does that mean the magnetic strip paymebnt system is therefore a novelty? NFC probably won't impact their bottom line. And yet they are spending…
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nolamacguy wrote: » o ryl? [image] 1) How do you get to that option? When I go into Settings » General Background App Refresh I can turn it on/off without that warning. 2) That doesn't look good, but it also looks like the text size for t…
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paulmjohnson wrote: » I agree with you. I know things are possibly different in the Bay Area than elsewhere, but iPads with Square credit card scanners seem to be popping up as POS devices all over the place. If Apple had put the NFC antennas …
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nolamacguy wrote: » Not buying it. There'd still be absolutely no reason to welcome new-to-iPhone-6-only owners because they're already familiar and at home in the ecosystem. It'd be like if you replaced your shoes with a new pair from the current…
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wisely wrote: » You can read about this in some of the reviews. Previously iPad Air screen was something like 3 separate components (glass, touch sensor and LCD panels I think) with gaps in-between. With iPad Air 2 the screen is optically bonded…
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nolamacguy wrote: » Choosing between the mini and air isn't about "upgrading" to the air because it's bigger or has a better color gamut. It's about desired/needed form factor. Size. That's the main point and purpose of the mini. The air physicall…
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nolamacguy wrote: » Thats idiotic. It makes zero sense to welcome somebody to a thing they already have. Clearly the OP didn't think it thru, that upgrades weren't newbie iPhone buyers buying big iPhones because, android. I saw a banner that…
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relic wrote: » First I said 5", fine I except they probably couldn't pull off the current design but I keep saying a larger iPhone 5 or 5s, why you keep focusing on the current design is beyond me, I posted my first comment to early but I added iP…
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robm wrote: » Jeez, isn't it absolutely fantastic we have this many choices ? Really, spoiled for choice how we might integrate tech into our lives. We bitch and moan about this and that and on what device is better and on what we spend our mone…
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robm wrote: » Yep - iPhone 6+ doesn't really challenge for screen real estate but it's kinda right on the cusp of where consumers will spend their money. Psychologically I can see that, but I think the iPhone 6 Plus to the iPad mini has the lar…
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relic wrote: » So the technology was there just not in enough quantity. Yea, sorry, I don't by that either. The iPhone 5 increased it's size to 4" in the time frame were are discussing, they could have just as easily manufactured a 5" version as w…
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robm wrote: » I suspect they may well be eol with the 6+ chewing into their sales. We'll see I don't think so, because the screen size different very different. Note: The 9.7" iPad isn't even shown.
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staticx57 wrote: » The iPad mini is beaten in every single test by either the iPad 2 or the 3/4. Not to mention the iPad mini with retina display is soundly beaten by the Air in every single way. Every single way? No. iPad mini is lighter th…
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slurpy wrote: » Of course it's on their side. I've downloaded Yosemite in multiple locations, times, and on multiple networks and providers. It has been insanely fast each and every time, usually saturating the connection. I very much doubt these …
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splif wrote: » Yup, though I changed my keyboard shortcut to control space because it interfered with the zoom tool shortcut in Adobe's products. I think i've only changed the shortcuts for the shortcuts to save a picture of the whole screen …
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pscooter63 wrote: » Have we already discussed why ?Watch won't link to iPad Air 2 for ?Pay, in the same way it does to the listed phones? I mean, if my tablet is in my messenger bag or backpack, on my person... why the heck not?? Your iPhon…
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I'm disappointed Apple didn't include the NFC antennas in the iPad, not for making ?Pay payments, but for accepting them. I think that could have helped drive even more iPads used as registers, as well as boosted the number of places that accept ?Pa…