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iOS 11 does not activate Apple Pay for older Japanese iPhone (obsolete)

(Note: this post is obsolete information, iPhone 6, 6S, SE are no longer supported by Apple.) When Apple introduced Apple Pay Japan in October 2016, the official release stated: When […]

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ICOCA Getting Ready for Apple Pay #2

Notice: Mobile ICOCA is launching March 2023 JR West announced additional stations that will gain ICOCA IC transit card support in the summer of 2018 completing the JR West IC […]

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Warning to Apple Pay Suica Users: Do Not Install iOS 11.1 Beta

I said it before, I say it again, if you use Apple Pay Suica stay away from iOS 11.1 beta. All of them. Do not take the risk of installing […]

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Something Went Wrong in Siri’s and Apple Maps Development: One Last Time

I thought about John Gruber’s Apple Maps tweet and the various replies. Why is Apple Maps all over the map for so many users around the world? I think it […]

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Apple Pay PASMO Possibility (U)

The Mobile PASMO trademark registration made on Apple event day is very interesting. PASMO is on record with Japanese IT journalist Junya Suzuki saying that they do not have any budget […]

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Apple Pay Suica Users Should Avoid iOS 11.1 beta

Japanese twitter users are reporting that iOS 1.1 developer beta 1/public beta 1 breaks Apple Pay Suica functionality. If you need Apple Pay Suica do not install the iOS 11.1 […]

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