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Quote: Originally Posted by ibeam Can you get cash back with ?Pay debit card? I presume the cash back features will be the same as before, although I don't think that Discover is on board yet, for instance. On the other hand, a lot of folks …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy So while Google Wallet is available to all Android devices running 2.3 or higher the tap and pay function needs KitKat or better. That's still millions of smartphones. Ah. So, 75% of Android users can use …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Weird that folks not on Sprint and not using Nexus devices still use Google Wallet. Quote: Well, Google Wallet only works when an NFC-equipped Android phone is near a terminal that accepts MasterCar…
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Also, from PCWorld ("Why Apple Pay could even be a big deal for Android users"): Quote: Google uses a more basic system that substitutes a card number for a virtual MasterCard that is used for the transaction. It’s not as secure as the token-bas…
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A reality check from "Mind of the Geek" ("Android users should be happy about Apple Pay") Quote: ...this is nothing new. In fact, it’s been around for years for Android users. The problem was (and still is) that your average Android user either …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Just finished watcing the Ars live blog of the earnings call ... Came away with these 3 [main] impressions: The iPhone 6 and 6+ are so popular that Apple doesn't know when they'll know what the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 Amazing numbers. So what does Satya Nadella throw? Chairs? Disparaging comments about raises for women in the workplace? Kinect units? I'm all confuzzled. Nadella says the rumors about ab…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69 Common it was, wisdom it was not. I will agree with the all cylinders assessment. Yeah. I think Tim Cook's job is secure... well, for a quarter or two, at least!
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Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69 If you don't know that by now you're never going to know. Well, I'm just saying that while Apple is hitting on all cylinders right now, everyone else seems to be flailing a bit. After this report, it …
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This is particularly impressive and satisfying in the context of everyone else faltering. I dunno- I think Apple is standing alone at the top of the tech world right now.
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You know, I think if Apple can beat expectations this quarter, it's really going to stand out, and the doubters, while they will still doubt, will have a much tougher time selling their story. I mean, Samsung warned of (another) pretty horrible quar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil I guess it doesn’t look terrible anymore. Bad, but not terrible. I don’t see why people are so enamored with Skype. It’s garbage compared to iChat. I agree. Buggy, laggy, insecure crap. I wish Appl…
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I think it's _ironic_. Well, at least a little - they _did_ have their last big event only about a month ago. But that said, it may _also_ refer to to an app store for the AppleTV (finally!), or a retina MacBook Air (finally!), or a Mac Mini refre…
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I very much doubt I'm ever going to watch anything on my AppleTV that requires me to have a cable subscription.
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DOWN GOES FRAZIER!! WOO-HOO!!!
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Quote: Originally Posted by malax On the other hand I might very well favor an "iPhone 6 minus" (all the good stuff with the 5s size). Heh - "iPhone 6 minus" - heh. But honestly, that's probably my ideal phone too. Couldn't they just stu…
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Here's a single meaningless datapoint- I've been using (suffering with) the company's Blackberry for 3 years now. I was recently told I can get a free new phone from them! ...an Android or Windows mobile. Sheesh. I've had enough. I want my iPhone,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AnalogJack 10.4mm!, that's hilarious. Yeah, the wife has one. It's a little chunky.
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I'm waiting for 99 cents off contract. But only if they throw in Amazon Prime.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macky the Macky I think Apple's gonna be hard to copy this time... Lots of leading edge hardware and software melded together to make something never before imagined. Well, to be fair, I think ever since word sl…