[MacGroup] This and That....

2017-12-28 Thread John Robinson
Ahhh, the Bean Counters once again put the pundits to shame… 1) Ever notice how horrible the latest and greatest of Apple products are not being accepted? Any product…it’s curtains for Apple…. A firm that counts phone activations has a different story, I wanted to share.. 2) Also, I didn’

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2017-07-31 Thread tom holloman
buying meat or produce that you like to look at before you purchase. >>> >>> From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >>> [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of John >>> Robinson >>> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:30 AM >

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2017-07-31 Thread Sandra Schreiber
s you are >> buying meat or produce that you like to look at before you purchase. >> >> From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of John >> Robinson >> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:30 A

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
<mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu> > [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu > <mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu>] On Behalf Of John > Robinson > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 1:14 PM > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers >

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2017-07-31 Thread eugene.wi...@conagra.com
Macintosh computers Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. I can see I’ve been thinking way too small…. On Jul 31, 2017, at 12:56 PM, eugene.wi...@conagra.com<mailto:eugene.wi...@conagra.com> wrote: How about just beam the food into a plate and eat.:) No drones needed. I expect we wil

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
ent: Monday, July 31, 2017 11:35 AM > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers > Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. > > The day Amazon announced it’s purchase of Whole Foods Kroger’s stock took a > huge hit….I’m wondering how our grocery shopping will change in

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2017-07-31 Thread eugene.wi...@conagra.com
Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. The day Amazon announced it’s purchase of Whole Foods Kroger’s stock took a huge hit….I’m wondering how our grocery shopping will change in the near future….will Amazon use a Drone to fly to our homes, use the iPhone code to open the door, fly into the

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
Better yet Jonathan…or maybe it will be more like what I’m about to sent to everyone… John > On Jul 31, 2017, at 11:45 AM, Jonathan Fletcher > wrote: > > On Jul 31, 2017, at 11:36 AM, John Robinson > wrote: >> >> And I forgot to mention the Drone will drop a treat for the dog…. > > >

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2017-07-31 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
> On Jul 31, 2017, at 12:00 PM, Jonathan Fletcher u > wrote: > > Personally, I’m waiting for the transporter pad on the kitchen counter where > stuff just appears moments after you put in your order online. Whoops! I meant moments after I’ve asked Siri to get it for me. Sorry. Cerebral flatul

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2017-07-31 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
On Jul 31, 2017, at 11:36 AM, John Robinson wrote: > > And I forgot to mention the Drone will drop a treat for the dog…. BEFORE or AFTER the barking, snarling dog jumps up and grabs the thing out of the air smashing it to the floor? Just curious in this sci-fi scenario of yours. Personally,

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
.@erdos.math.louisville.edu>] On Behalf Of John > Robinson > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:30 AM > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers > Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. > > Ed, > > I got to thinking maybe you were talking about Self Checkout,

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
math.louisville.edu>] On Behalf Of John > Robinson > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:30 AM > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers > Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. > > Ed, > > I got to thinking maybe you were talking about Self Checkout,

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2017-07-31 Thread eugene.wi...@conagra.com
...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of John Robinson Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:30 AM To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. Ed, I got to thinking maybe you were talking about Self Checkout, if so the scanner WON’T scan the phone…it’s not

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
lus card with the scanner? >>> >>> From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >>> <mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >>> <mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.loui

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2017-07-31 Thread Ed Wiser
uisville.edu] On Behalf Of John >> Robinson >> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:00 AM >> To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers >> Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. >> >> Jim, >> >> Stay with it…sometimes it’s awkward….but you

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2017-07-31 Thread John Robinson
s.math.louisville.edu> > [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu > <mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu>] On Behalf Of John > Robinson > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 10:00 AM > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers > Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and t

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2017-07-31 Thread James Bennett
I used Apple Pay at the Walgreens at Frankfort Ave & Ewing Friday. Wouldn’t accept it the first few tries. Finally worked on the 3rd or 4th attempt. Don’t know if it was me holding the phone wrong or the reader, ‘cause I’ve only used Apple Pay a few times so far. Jim > On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:21

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2017-07-31 Thread eugene.wi...@conagra.com
it works not.:) From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of tom holloman Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 3:06 AM To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers Subject: Re: [MacGroup] This and that. Had same problem I

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2017-07-31 Thread tom holloman
Had same problem I think their readers. Worked perfect at Whole Foods and McDonald's. Walgreens doesn't seem to care. We need find out how contact management. Tom > On Jul 30, 2017, at 8:58 PM, James Bennett wrote: > > I used Apple Pay at the Walgreens at Frankfort Ave & Ewing Friday. Wouldn’

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2017-07-30 Thread James Bennett
I used Apple Pay at the Walgreens at Frankfort Ave & Ewing Friday. Wouldn’t accept it the first few tries. Finally worked on the 3rd or 4th attempt. Don’t know if it was me holding the phone wrong or the reader, ‘cause I’ve only used Apple Pay a few times so far. Jim > On Jul 28, 2017, at 1:21

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2017-07-28 Thread tom holloman
John Agree. Did remind clerks. I suggested have tech check reader to Walgreens and she just gave me a blank look. Starbucks said they didn't have it. The reader was old kind. Worked perfect at ace hardware too. Didn't work at our local grocery store and clerk said I was only one that had tried.t

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2017-07-28 Thread John Robinson
Tom, Most all the Starbucks take ApplePay, the one here was not on the top of the list so other stores had it long before we did…now when I purchase a drink I have to remind the clerk, especially if they are new, to hit the CREDIT button before handing the reader through the window…if I’ve trie

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2017-07-28 Thread tom holloman
That's good news especially after my experience on Maui yesterday. First one great at Whole Foods held watch up and bang, done. Next one Walgreens reader didn't take watch or iPhone. Has to be reader because it had just worked at Whole Foods. Also tried at different machine in their pharmacy, sa

[MacGroup] This and that.....

2017-07-28 Thread John Robinson
1st Last night my wife found the nail polish she had been looking for ever so long. Amazon didn’t have it….”out of stock, didn’t know if it would ever be offered”. Then she found a company that offered the product…who are they? Are they a front for my info? Are they simply mining cre