Tii - iTem 0326 - MCX and CurrentC are evil
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CVS and Rite Aid block Apple Pay
Apple Pay being shut out by retailers
Apple Pay Is Disabled by Rite Aid and CVS
Blocking Apple Pay Is a Stupid Move for Retailers
The Apple Pay refuseniks at CVS won’t win this battle
CurrentC Hacked - Business Insider
Tim Cook on Apple Pay: 'We're already No. 1' in mobile payments
More proof AT&T is clueless/evil
Feds: AT&T misled millions on 'unlimited' data plans
iPhone 6 Plus users report persistent unexplained crashing
SPI 2014: Sapphire yield issues brought GTAT down
GT Advanced blames Apple for one-sided sapphire contract
Did GTAT Just Have Bad Management Or Did Apple Do Them In?
xPrintServer - an iOS Print Server for iPhone and iPad Printing
(use promo code 2014ShipFree)
Cesar Kuriyama's Ted talk about 1 Second Everyday
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/tii/ApplePay_GoodVevil.pdf
This PDF goes over those vendors that support Apple Pay in their stores or will before the end of 2014 - The Forces of Good. Vs those that are part of MCX - which is not going to support Apple Pay - The Forces of Evil.
The easiest way to let those forces of Evil know what you think is to speak with your wallet iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus - and use Apple Pay at their competitors.
More about this on the next episode of Today in iOS.
Tii - iTem 0325 - iOS 8.1 and ApplePay
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Apple - FY 14 Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call
Big New iPhone Brings Apple More Profit - ABC News
iPhone 6 & 6 Plus in 36 More Countries This Month
Apple reportedly building rewards program to boost Apple Pay use
SIM: The feature Apple didn’t mention at the iPad launch
New iPads come with special, multi-carrier “Apple SIM”
iFixit teardown of iPad Air 2 reveals 2GB of RAM, smaller battery
iPad Air 2 Benchmark Points to A8X Chip With Triple-Core 1.5 GHz CPU, 2 GB RAM
An easy guide to Apple iMessage troubleshooting | Computerworld
Microsoft officially ditches Nokia brand for upcoming devices
xPrintServer - an iOS Print Server for iPhone and iPad Printing
iOS 8 Lets You Replace Your Keyboard – Here's How
Pangu iOS 8 - iOS 8.1 Jailbreak
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Apple Q3 2014 - Quarterly Report Summary:
Rev = $42.1 Billion (vs $37.5 Billion a year ago quarter and $37.4 Billion last quarter)
Total Cash = $155.2 Billion (Down $9.3 Billion for the quarter from $164.5 Billion)
Generated $13.3 Billion cash flow and returned >$20 Billion via dividends and share buy backs last quarter.
Last Quarter Sales:
iPhones Sold = 39.3 Mil (vs 33.8 Mil a year ago quarter and 35.2 Mil last quarter)
iPads Sold = 12.3 Mil (vs 14.1 Mil a year ago quarter and 13.3 Mil last quarter)
All iPod's Sold = 2.6 Mil (vs 3.5 Mil a year ago quarter and 2.9 Mil last quarter)
iPod Touches Sold = Not given as usual but over half of the 2.6 Mil iPods sold
Misc Notes:
iPhone in 69 Countries by end of October and in more than 115 countries by end of December.
ApplePay is live today - Yada Yada.
Apple Watch - Early 2015
85 Billion App downloads to date
243 million iOS device sold last 12 months.
Starting the next quarterly report - iPod sales will be rolled in with Apple TV, accessories and Beats Headphones and eventually Apple Watch as well.
Next Episode of Today in iOS will be out in a couple of days
Tii - iTem 0324 - iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 and More GTAT Drama
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Apple Events - Special Event October 2014
We're liveblogging Apple's iPad event!
Another Exec At GTAT Sold Tons Of Stock
2nd GTAT Executive Sold Shares After Trouble Surfaced
Apple's got a mess on its hands in Mesa, Arizona
GT Advanced Delays Hearing on Sealed Documents
GTAT points to “oppressive and burdensome” conditions
Why the iPhone 6 isn't rocking a sapphire crystal display - CNET
Tii - Today in iOS App on the App Store on iTunes
Fotor - Free in app purchases 18th and 19th.
Unlock your AT&T wireless phone or tablet
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As always - I would like to point out - not everything on the bingo card are items I think will be announced. However, these are the top rumors out there leading into the Oct 2014 event.
Remember the event will be live streamed today (Oct 16th) at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT. http://www.apple.com/live/ - Live streaming requires an iOS device, Safari an Apple TV and basic understanding of Chinese.
I added a post I pinned to the top of the Tii Google+ community go there to add in your comments live as it unfolds.
Per the Rumor Bingo card above for those sight impared here is the actual layout of the bingo card going left to right.
Top Row:
iPad Mini 3rd Gen.
Gold Colored iPads
iOS 8.1 Released
Apple Pay to launch this weekend
Near Field Communication (NFC) for iPads
Second Row:
Camera Sticks out not flush w/ back of iPads
A8X for iPads Processor w/M8 Motion Processor
New iPad Touch 6th Gen.
Wifi 802.11AC for iPads
Launch of Yosemite
Third Row:
Barometer in iPads
4th Gen. Apple TV supports App Store
Free spot
New Beats HeadPhone
New Macs
Fourth Row:
2 GB RAM for iPads
8 MP Rear Camera for iPads
4th Gen. Apple TV with DVR option
Touch ID for iPads
4th Gen. Apple TV with Siri Control
Fifth Row:
4th Gen. Apple TV
Reversible USB Cable
Larger 12.9" iPad
Apple TV to be Home-kit Hub
iPad Air 2nd Gen.
Tii - iTem 0323 - iOS 8.0.2 and 8.1 Beta 1 and 2
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Apple invites media for October 16 event
What Will Apple Announce At Its October 16th Event?
iPhone Bending: Consumer Reports' Lab Results - YouTube
iPhone 6 And 6 Plus Bend Test - Consumer Reports News
After Apple Inc. dodged the iPhone 6 Plus BendGate bullet, detractors wounded by ricochet
Apple Nearing 20 Million iPhone 6 Sales Already?
In China Apple's iPhone 6 Pre-Orders Are On Fire
‘Real-world’ test shows iPhone 6 beating S5 and M8
iPhone 6 vs S5 vs M8: Camera shootout! | iMore
DxOMark crowns iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus as camera kings
Video Compares iPhone 6 Plus 802.11ac Wi-Fi Speeds
The FBI and NSA Hate Apple’s Plan to Keep Your iPhone Data Secret
Signaling Post-Snowden Era, New iPhone Locks Out N.S.A
Apple faces new wave of complaints over iOS 8 upgrade
Apple Has Stopped Signing iOS 7.1.2
Apple Is Bringing Back 'Camera Roll'
Apple Seeds First iOS 8.1 Beta to Developers
iOS 8.1 beta 2 reveals new Apple Pay screens - CNET
GT Advanced Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
Breakdown In Apple Relationship Cripples GT Advanced Technologies
GT Advanced bankruptcy offers warning to Apple suppliers | Reuters
Apple TV Is Now Armed And Ready To Be The Hub For The Smart Home
Latest Apple TV update beta enables remote access relay for home kit
Apple launches new Web tool for checking status of Activation Lock
Malware Infection Rate For Android Devices Measured By Researchers
Report: Android spyware infections on the rise | InfoWorld
Samsung ‘build quality’ or lack thereof
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 delivers poor graphics performance
Samsung Earnings Slump as Galaxy Smartphones Struggle
Straight Talk - Bring Your Own Phone
TAKTIK 360 & AQUATIK For iPhone 6 - Indiegogo
Livestream on the App Store on iTunes
What is Truth Catholic Podcast
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Faux HD
Clear Lake App