I seem to agree with you. While Apple Pay is available in the UK as of Tuesday July 14, I'm not that excited about it. I do a lot of shopping online anyway, and the merchants I do use in store do not have it yet. > On 18 Aug 2015, at 03:30, Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, even if you owned the iPhone 6 or 6+, you still have limitations with > it if you live in Canada like I do. The big one is we don't have Apple Pay > yet, and I doubt we ever will like we never had iTunes Radio until Apple > Music came but that's a different subject altogether. The point I'm trying to > get at is that if you live in canada, that fancy chip for Apple Pay is > useless. Besides, I love my 5S. I'd hate to have a phone that doesn't fit in > my pocket. If I wanted to carry it in a bag, I may as well get an iPad Mini > or something like that. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: [email protected] > >> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:40 PM, Scott Granados <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Many limitations, like I said, no apple pay (unless you add the watch) no >> access to the faster networks, smaller display which for someone with big >> hands like me the 6+ was a great improvement. You really do have >> limitations once you’re out of date. Now they may not be meaningful to you, >> that’s absolutely an individual thing but for me for example, I really >> wanted and am glad to have Apple Pay. I use T-Mobile so like the extra >> bands and definitely love the extra speed, I also use NFC for identifying >> servers at work. So it just depends on the use case. >> >> >> >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:37 PM, E.T. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> While technology is part of my life, it does not control what I do to the >>> point that I cannot function without it to some degree. Its a phone. Its >>> got many useful side benefits. I am not one of those rich people who trade >>> in a car every year so they can stay ahead of the Joneses. >>> >>> It makes little sense to chase after the latest and greatest. I do not find >>> my 5 to be old at all. Limitations? What limitations? (smiles) >>> >>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>> [email protected] >>> Many believe that we have been visited >>> in the past. What if it were true? >>> >>> On 8/17/2015 11:29 AM, Scott Granados wrote: >>>> Well pay for things is one big thing your phone can’t do, work on a lot of >>>> networks is another and there is a fair bit of sluggishness when you use >>>> an older device like the 5 but hey go with what works for you. >>>> >>>> It’s good you’re getting access to the same class of devices as the sited. >>>> That in itself is a great thing. >>>> >>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:26 PM, E.T. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My iPhone 5 is about 2 and a half years old. I am not even looking at a >>>>> new phone until this one starts wearing down. My next phone might well be >>>>> a 7 or even an 8. There is noting my 5 cannot do at this time. (smiles) >>>>> >>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>> >>>>> On 8/17/2015 11:20 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: >>>>>> Oh ok know what you mean and this is why I personally don't go for the >>>>>> newer phones and instead wait one or two years when they drop in price >>>>>> but that's just me. >>>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:12, Scott Granados <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The new phones have updated hardware including an updated / better >>>>>>> fingerprint censor, better radio chips that support more bands, larger >>>>>>> battery, NFC chip as you mentioned for payment, etc. Each phone is an >>>>>>> iteration better. Not really revolutionary changes but nice hardware >>>>>>> upgrades nonetheless. The proposed 6S+ / 6S is rumored to have a 12 >>>>>>> megapixel camera instead of 8, faster Qualcomm radio chip (more than >>>>>>> twice faster on the network), force touch display and more battery. >>>>>>> Small changes but ones that will make the user experience better. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:09 PM, christopher hallsworth >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you so how come they are better in the newer phones apart from >>>>>>>> Apple Pay support? >>>>>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:08, Scott Granados <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Chris, >>>>>>>>> I personally am a big fan of the iPhones in general. I have a 6+ >>>>>>>>> now but bought the 5S actually the day it came out.That was one of >>>>>>>>> the advantages of working for VZW at the time I could cut in line and >>>>>>>>> buy the phone before the store opened. >>>>>>>>> The finger print reader is great and even better in the 6+. >>>>>>>>> Enjoy your new device. They really are good phones. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:59 PM, christopher hallsworth >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi all the iPhone 5s it's good isn't it? I even have Touch ID set up >>>>>>>>>> and enabled and it really works as far as unlocking my phone goes. >>>>>>>>>> Not tried purchasing from the iTunes or App Stores yet but am >>>>>>>>>> confident that will work too. I also have my favourite Alex voice. >>>>>>>>>> Personally, I like the sound of him on the 5s. I also like the >>>>>>>>>> overall volume it can get very loud can't it? 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