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293010, Finally Something Both Apple and Google Users Can Get Behind (Link)
Posted by muzuabo, Wed Oct-29-14 12:34 PM
Retailers like Walmart and CVS pulled their support for Google Wallet and Apple Pay to push there own system, CurrentC. I think that was a huge mistake and they'll eventually have to cave in and bring it back.


Link to NY Times article:

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=newssearch&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCwQqQIoADAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F10%2F27%2Ftechnology%2Fpersonaltech%2F2-drug-chains-disable-apple-pay-as-a-rival-makes-plans-.html&ei=zCRRVLveItDCsATCiIFg&usg=AFQjCNEtFzcESR-kJAwTIebthi0qx_5wGg&sig2=7lQ1rRXxeD9jZDXqlYvrMA&bvm=bv.78597519,d.cWc

And the new system has been hacked (see below): HA!

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CEYQqQIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2014%2F10%2F29%2Fretailer-backed-apple-pay-rival-currentc-has-been-hacked-testers-email-addresses-stolen%2F&ei=kCRRVLLCLMbZsAS4yIHwCg&usg=AFQjCNG-Rjhe0M05cIK4XVET57xAfoyYWA&sig2=xyHmkmK0Cekrgn1zObg-qA&bvm=bv.78597519,d.cWc