Hi there I just got an email from Chase bank saying they were going to be participating in this. It says, like I thought, that the individual businesses have to be participating. This makes sense so that Chase for example, would know where to send the money. Gigi.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 9, 2014, at 11:55 PM, Brent Harding <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wonder with the Apple Pay, if it will work with any visa or MasterCard, or > only if you bank with the small list of places they have? If I understand > the announcement today, it would work anywhere contactless cards do, so most > of the Google Wallet places. Supposedly there's many thousands of places > capable of accepting that, yet I heard it almost makes you perceived as a > hacker to use it. I think Apple agressively promoting it will make people > aware at stores that tapping the phone to pay isn't an attack. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barry Hadder > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:53 PM > Subject: Re: Apple - Live - September 2014 Special Event > > I personally don’t believe that the Apple Watch is going to be that usable > for us at the moment, at least it doesn’t appear to me to be so. I’m also > not that concerned about it at the moment. > I’m in total agreement with you regarding the credit card signatures, but > that’s going to take a little time I’m thinking before Apple pay really takes > hold. Many things that were shown today are going to be in some sort of > experimental stage for quite some time. That’s what makes these Apple events > different. Rather than show you current products, it’s like they Travel into > the future, bring stuff back, and put it into everyone’s hands. I guess I > have to say that Google is like that as well, but Apple and Google seem to > have very different philosophies. > This being the case, some of the things they do seem a little out of place at > first with present day but usually everybody comes around and embraces the > new things. So, many times when you use Apple stuff your using leading edge > technology that is a little ruff around the edges and many others aren’t > using. This is why they will point at you and call you a fan boy :). > > If you have a 5S, then I personally wouldn’t worry at all about getting an > iPhone 6. > > On Sep 9, 2014, at 9:37 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys > Well, I guess that will teach some of us in the world to be in a big hurry, > right! > > I can see we are going to need a special podcast on the Apple Watch. Did you > guys notice, and I was cheering when I heard that Siri was in the Apple > watch, that Siri never said verbally what those movies were. My first thought > was: oh gee, I sure hope it has voiceOver in it like everything else so we > can read that movie list Siri came up with. I sure am sorry I wasn't there so > I could ask later if they could please turn on VoiceOver. > > The other thing I liked was the Apple Pay because I am real tired of signing > either on these slippery screens or pieces of paper. I have a terrible > signature, and I hate doing it. Only thing is, I can't get an iPhone 6 for > more than a year because my 5 S is less than a year old. But then they said > the Apple Watch would work with the 5 and 5 S, and that Apple Pay would work > on it. I wonder if that means that you still have to have the 6 even if you > get the Apple Watch? With my luck, that would be true, and I will be signing > on slippery screens and hated pieces of paper for more than a year at least. > Oh, well, the bright side is that will give Apple time to expand it to more > businesses. > > Regards, > Gigi > >> On Sep 9, 2014, at 7:35 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks. I finally got it to work on the Mac. It didn't work on my iPhone for >> some reason, but that's ok. >> >> Gigi >> >>> On Sep 9, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> For anybody having problems finding this. >>> >>> Barry Hadder >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>>> http://www.apple.com/live/2014-sept-event/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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