I'm hearing lots and lots of swirling speculation about iBeacons. We shall see when the roll-out happens next week. I'm definitely looking forward to hearing about it.
Teresa "We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks > On Sep 1, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree with Alex on that one. I heard about the guy who apparently pointed > out on a picture of the board that there is a spot which is the size of some > NFC chip, but Apple’s apparent aversion to NFC makes me wonder. What does > make sense to me is the argument that Apple might launch their own payment > solution which might use iBeacons. Apple has the largest number of customers > with credit cards on file from any company in the world and this would be a > logical step for them and probably a cash cow. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Alex Hall > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2014 8:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NFC-Near Field Communication > > Only one: it's still a rumor. Reports are saying what you said, then saying > that the infrastructure isn't there so we probably won't see this service > this year at all. As I said in a different thread, we cannot know anything > for sure until Apple officially reveals it, so until then, all we have are > rumors and dreams. Some will be right, some will be wrong, but there's no > point in speculating until the big reveal next week. > On Sep 1, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Dr. Avnish Chopra M.D. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The new iPhone six will most certainly have NFC! > Today Apple also tied up with American Express, Visa and Mastercard! > This along with touch ID for confirming payments will ensure an excellent > and fast way of spending your money! Easily and effortlessly :-) Any > comments? > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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