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zoetmb said: robin huber said: Not so much “beaten.” I have stopped shopping at Home Depot after being told numerous times that they would “never” accept ApplePay. Each time the employee way emphatic—even angry—in the response. They se…
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gatorguy said: davidw said: gatorguy said: davidw said: gatorguy said: chasm said:But what’s even more insane is that Google cares so little about communication security that it never bothered to implement E2EE…
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gatorguy said: davidw said: gatorguy said: chasm said:But what’s even more insane is that Google cares so little about communication security that it never bothered to implement E2EE in its own Android messaging system. …
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gatorguy said: jayweiss said: Remember that RCS currently does not include encryption so those bubbles will still be green. Android users will still have to wait for encryption to be implemented. RCS E2E encryption is already imple…
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gatorguy said: chasm said:But what’s even more insane is that Google cares so little about communication security that it never bothered to implement E2EE in its own Android messaging system. I'm not sure i understand you. Isn't Go…
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sirdir said: I have an iPhone. How does that help me if the people I want to communicate with don’t? Gee, don't you think it would be more sensible if you were to use what messaging services they are using, in order to communicate with th…
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sflocal said: Proof that these clowns learn nothing from history. I remember when PalmPilot tried to pull a similar stunt by pretending to be an iPod in order to connnect/sync to iTunes. So where's PalmPilot now? Exactly. Is Beeper's CEO or…
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gatorguy said: davidw said: gatorguy said: chasm said: gatorguy said: But not someone using iMessage, the predominant messaging service in the US and the one Android owners cannot securely and privately message…
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gatorguy said: chasm said: gatorguy said: But not someone using iMessage, the predominant messaging service in the US and the one Android owners cannot securely and privately message with. The statement you quoted is accurat…
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gatorguy said: araquen said: This entire thing is ridiculous and makes my head hurt. Let’s ignore that the developers reverse-engineered Message and then decided to hijack Apple’s system and bypass Apple’s security for the sole purpos…
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gatorguy said: lmasanti said: With all due respect to the US Judiciary system… Epic vs. Apple was decided by a judge. Epic vs. Google ws decided by a jury. The jury makes its decision based in how well the parts ‘expose’ the facts. …
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beowulfschmidt said: wonkothesane said: next up: right for a BMW engine in a Mercedes car. Hey, you'll never guess what nobody can stop you from doing. Assuming you have the engineering chops to pull it off, that is. Hey, yo…
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gatorguy said: chasm said: lam92103 said: Shes right you know. All this has just proven that there are no technological reasons to stop this. Only financial ones ...Apple is working with RCS to provide encryption, which RCS doe…
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22july2013 said: davidw said: rorschachai said: 22july2013 said: Some people want free services from Apple. Beeper, Epic, EU, etc. One possible solution is for Apple to start charging for its free services. Until the E…
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hammeroftruth said: rob53 said: I ordered an Apple FireWire 400 iPhone charger and 30-pin charger from Amazon for a very old iPod or iPhone (it’s sitting on a display shelf with other early generation devices. Of course it came from Ch…
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rorschachai said: 22july2013 said: Some people want free services from Apple. Beeper, Epic, EU, etc. One possible solution is for Apple to start charging for its free services. Until the EU bureaucrats declare it anticompetitive for…
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brianjo said: I get that people WANT VPNs to get around restrictions, but isn't that pretty similar to having an app that lets you pirate videos? You don't want to follow the rules and pay what's needed where it's needed, so who cares about …
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This 10 year old kid shouldn't be concern that he has a strong resemblance to the current emojis, of what most would instantly say are images of a "nerd". What he should maybe be concern about is that he has a strong resemblance to "nerd" emojis th…
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chasm said: Pancake said: If negotiations are ongoing for a collective bargaining agreement any current benefits are status quo and won’t change. Any new benefits must be negotiated for via the CBA. Apple did nothing wrong here. Yo…
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gatorguy said: Lost in all of this is that Apple is sitting on about $170 Billion in declared cash (there may be more undeclared in the care of their Jersey subsidiary which answers to no country). They can't rid themselves of it fast enough,…