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I wish Canadian banks would start getting on board. Most of our merchants have had the NFC terminals for years. Our debit cards have NFC and everyone is ready and educated. We just need the banks to embrace ApplePay. I am sick of having to use my Am…
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normm said: In a sane world, we would only have to point out that criminals can install (using Xcode) or sideload (via corporate app store or jailbreaking) any apps they like with uncompromized encryption. Apple can't prevent this. So we lo…
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AppleInsider said: Over the past several years, it's become clear that Apple is now seeing that there's more value in not having ads than there is in owning advertising on iOS. This indicates that going forward, Apple can court more sat…
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All of my 20 years in Mac IT, I have never seen a Mac actually infected by a virus. I have seen many emails that contain Word attachments with PC viruses. But that is it. In recent years, I have come across Malware/Adware which were relatively benig…
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Most people under 40 watch tv differently than previous generations. To them, content should be on demand. One finds the content they want online and that is it. The thought of paying for content they don't want is silly. The only way to lure them a…
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My god! No more product updates! Enough is enough. It is getting to the point where people are hesitant to jump in and buy because they worry that in a few months time, there will be a newer one. The excitement is gone. Slow down Apple and focus on …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mike1 I have no interest in repairing or maintaining my car, so I pay my mechanic for service. However, I do enjoy troubleshooting and solving problems with my and other's electronic devices from TVs to computer to…
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Maybe not, but you are right. I hate it when these conversations go south.
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips This thread is so typical of AI posters these days and it is sad. If everyone here was sitting in a pub chatting would the response to what others say, even if you disagree, be so obnoxious? I doubt it u…
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If you have read "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," then you will know what I mean. There are those who like to fix things, and then there are those that like to pay someone to fix those things.
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It is about time! Now lets see how long the banks take to jump on board. It should be very successful here as the infrastructure is already in place.
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Quote: Originally Posted by radster360 And the battle starts again. I am an Apple Music customer, but if we are going to get into this streamer exclusiveness, it doesn't help the consumer at all. I am already hating this issues in video world w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jony0 Montreal was available from the very beginning of Flyover. I always assumed it had something to do with Poly9. True, but I am talking about the "Nearby" feature as referenced in the article.
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Quote: Originally Posted by jeromec Nearby was already available in Paris, France, last week. (and it was not when iOS 9 was released). So it was not activated this Monday, but at some point before that :-) Yea, I am confused. I have had…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Suddenly Newton That's really strange. Usually it's Apple making all kinds of demands of its partners. Quote: Originally Posted by plovell Not when it comes to privacy. Other things - yes. But not privac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by EMoeller Given that the Piech/Porsche family is now taking over control of Volkswagen (parent company) it will be interesting to see if all of Volkswagen and its subsidiaries adopt CarPlay exclusively? I think you…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mike1 That is correct. I did 'forget' my cable company's wifi service, but I do need to log in again when I do want it. I also hoped IFTT would have helped, but that app offers no hardware functionality. So, I couldn'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by thrang I think the answer is Apple needs to give options to users, and not dissuade use of Apple Music because of this enforced approach. For those that are not impacted by availability and cost related issues r…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 For the last effing time: TELL US EXACTLY WHAT YOU EXPECTED TODAY. AND BE SPECIFIC. If I let go of my expectations, then I am happy with the new AppleTV. I can understand the incentive for the App store…
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Buy one while they are still legal, because it won't be long.