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I think the part that all of you who are so quick to dismiss this as not being racist, are not acknowledging is that Apple hires these security guards to...you know...GUARD $H!T! If he suspected that they MIGHT steal something, then just keep an eye…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon You're right, we should fire people without knowing the facts of the story. Due process is so overrated. Overreaction now! And yet somehow it's totally okay for kids to be kicked out of a store beca…
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Over the past couple of weeks when checking out at Walmart, I noticed that regardless of choosing the "debit" option at self checkout, as soon as I swiped my card the transaction would complete without me entering my pin. Essentially it would still …
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Quote: Originally Posted by gregq Hate to rain on the usual fanboy comments here, but CurrentC isn't going anywhere because it's all about avoiding $millions in CC fees for retailers; if they implement strong loyalty rewards, which Apple has be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismY I'm doubtful it will ever launch as designed. By 2016 how many of their "partners" will still be under contract? I'd say by the end of next year at least 80% of their "partners" will be accepting Apple P…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cali Knockoff fans are claiming SammyPay will take over. The theory is that ?Pay can only be used at the few merchants that accept NFC while SammyPay works on %100 of POS systems because it emulates a physical card …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan Get back to me when I can use ?Pay at Target and my local grocery store. It's great they're signing up all these banks but they need more merchants. I don't think anybody is arguing that having the abilit…
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Apple is absolutely crushing in the mobile payment arena. No way that Walmart crap is gonna even get off the ground.
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Quote: Originally Posted by MagMan1979 I'm running 10.10.3 on a multitude of Mac's at work, and all my Mac's at home, and not one of them is experiencing connectivity issues... Only time I've encountered a connectivity issue is with Starbucks …
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magman1979 wrote: » I honestly don't get the hate-on some people have against Yosemite, especially now that it's at 10.10.3, with Apple seemingly on-the-ball for any security threats that may crop up, it's a no-brainer upgrade! Well for me pe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by RobM Thanks v much for that. Was looking at upgrading my machines. hmm, might leave it for a while. cheers, r No problem bro! I would definitely leave it for a while. I really liked what it had to offer, I ha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BeyondtheTech Don't know if it's related, but iOS 8.3 has also been crashing hard when I'm in Safari. Surfing goes down to a crawl, scrolling freezes up, and then I get the black screen and Apple logo. It's not rel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 Would you go to Saudi Arabia and protest for gay rights out on the street by yourself? I dont think so. Even if you truely beleive it in your heart you know thats a battle you cant win. A battle that nothin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 Give me a break. Everyone on the planet already knows how Cook feels about whats going on in other countries. There is no reason for him to isolate every single country that persecute gays. He stands up for g…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Let's not be so quick to judge. Perhaps he has a better understanding than you give him credit for. This not D-Day. He's not going to fight his battles on all fronts at the same time. Maneuvering in a politica…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Flaneur Wanna see someone call Tim Cook a hypocrite, imagine him lecturing the Chinese and them saying, "Hey, look what's going on in your stupid country, you're going backwards in Indiana, Arkansas and twenty other…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BeltsBear You are an idiot. People fight battles they can win. Why do I gotta be all that just because you disagree with me man? If you disagree, you disagree, I'm totally okay with that. Just say you disagree an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sog35 Only a idiot would fight a battle they know they can't win. And only a person who is true to their cause would fight the battle regardless, because they are totally sold out for their cause. It's called r…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ Exactly. I've said numerous times in the past that I would prefer that Apple were not political at all, but that hasn't been the case. They have chosen to speak out on a number of issues, and that is of co…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TheWhiteFalcon This. There's too much binary thinking going on. I can criticize one decision he's made, it doesn't mean I hate the man. But I don't think he's doing Apple a favor here, and the action is hypocriti…