Mac OS Ken: 10.29.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7 • 995 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2014

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKinn.
0:10.0	More play with Apple Pay, Big Tech Muckity Mucks Talk, and proof positive that people are
0:18.8	sick and weird.
0:20.9	It's Wednesday, October 29, 2014.
0:23.0	I'm Kan Ray, and this is news from Maco-S-Kan.
0:28.0	Brought to you by yours truly and supported by I-Chart magazine,
0:32.0	putting Apple and Tech News in focus, E-Y-E-Chart
0:36.4	magazine, available for iOS Newsstand now.
0:41.6	Remember how off-putting the CVS statement about killing support for
0:44.8	NFC and thus Apple Pay seemed earlier this week? That was the one that had the
0:50.2	company saying at this time CVS Pharmacy cannot accept Apple Pay or other
0:54.8	mobile payments that use NFC technology we are in the process of evaluating
0:59.4	mobile payment options for our customers.
1:03.0	Stick a pin and that cannot part. We'll come back to it.
1:07.0	The part that seemed off-putting was the one that said,
1:10.0	we are in the process of evaluating mobile payment options for our customers.
1:15.0	Seems what a condescending.
1:17.0	Though it was apparently not condescending enough for Walmart.
1:21.0	What has Walmart to do with any of this?
1:24.0	Walmart is part of the Merchant Consumer Exchange, the group that includes Rite Aid and
1:29.0	CVS.
1:30.0	It's also the group that's working on a mobile payment system to rival Apple Pay called
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