Category: Ben Lovejoy

Why Apple may become a bank within the next five years

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“I first speculated that Apple might one day become a bank almost a year before the launch of Apple Pay,” Ben Lovejoy writes for 9to5Mac. “What triggered that thought was the use of Touch ID for iTunes purchases and the depth of security involved in the secure enclave used by Apple’s fingerprint system. It was…

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What we might expect from Apple in 2014

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“Tech journalists don’t often have to battle our way across hostile terrain in sub-zero temperatures, fight crocodiles with our bare hands or abseil from helicopters to rescue hostages (though that remains my cover story for the time I broke my elbow by tripping up in an airport),” Ben Lovejoy writes for 9to5Mac. “We do, however,…

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