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Lew Later

The Apple Card - Your Ticket To Apple Jail

Lew Later

Quickscope Media

Tech News, News, Technology

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The Apple Card is making its way into wallets... Why is Apple getting into the credit card business? Is the Apple Card for you?

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0:00.0

So I've been hearing a lot about this this apple card and I mean I remember when it was

0:08.3

announced it was already like it was a hot topic because it's just an unusual type of product for a tech company,

0:16.3

unusual type of product for Apple or really anybody in the space that were used to covering

0:20.9

not really in the financial business in a the at that of course that didn't stop and now there's a renewed attention on this product because it's actually starting to ship out to people and people are actually using this apple card.

0:43.0

For those of you that haven't been following the story,

0:45.0

although I feel like a lot have based on some of the tweets and things that I've been getting.

0:50.0

Apple put out a credit card, essentially.

0:52.0

They put out a credit card, essentially. They put out a flashy titanium credit card to go along with Apple Pay and to sort of polish up the credit card experience, give it a little tech twist, give it a little

1:07.3

lipstick, Will.

1:09.3

That's kind of what's been going on, so I did not get one. it did not launch here in Canada where I'm based I mean I

1:15.8

don't even know if I would have got one anyways I may maybe I would have just for

1:19.2

the purpose of making a video but like a lot of other people out there I'm just I mean you already probably have a

1:24.9

credit card not in a market for a credit card credit cards are not the kind of

1:27.7

thing I want to be like acquiring like candy like gadgets because there's there's a significant impact, there's a, you know, they're kind of a serious thing, credit cards.

1:39.0

You have a credit rating that you like to take care of that could impact your life in certain ways.

1:46.0

It's just a subject matter that, well, I don't typically cover, and Apple typically wouldn't be involved in, which makes this particular topic a little bit complicated to cover.

2:00.0

But anyway, this thing started shipping out to people.

2:02.0

Mark has made a video. But anyway, this thing started shipping out to people.

2:02.6

Mark has made a video.

2:04.2

It's got like 5 million views,

2:06.6

unboxing and activating a credit card,

2:08.5

which goes to show you that this is effectively a credit card with hype associated with,

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