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vshastry

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    Comment #21314771

    You’re also neglecting TTM as a consideration. As an example, I’m stuck having to wait 6 weeks to get new hardware provisioned into an available slot in one of my data centers to s…

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    Comment #16306103

    He means the band Tool. And yes, it is a shame their music isn’t on Apple Music.

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    Comment #6651768

    Most Android devices with NFC will probably support the API assuming they are running or are upgraded to KitKat. Edit: including link to source: http://developer.android.com/about/…

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    Comment #6013936

    > b) allows you to debit a bank account w/o any verification or micro-deposits That's an extraordinarily bad idea. If you gave a fraudster access to something like that, they could…

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    Comment #5513315

    no, because if persons with BTC hoard them as a value store rather than spending them as a currency, the merchant won't see (significant) spending from BTC holders.

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    Comment #5488542

    This type of incident is a key reason the US Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") issued sensible guidance requiring those who offer wallet (bitcoin transfers…

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    Comment #5438274

    Commissions are the same as your E*TRADE account; list price is $9.99 for equities although if you are doing higher volumes you can negotiate discounts ($7.99 if you do 150 trades …

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    Comment #5438151

    For those with an account, E*TRADE offers a REST based API @ https://developer.etrade.com . Onboarding is manual but once you get your key you can execute trades for your account v…

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    Comment #4350848

    This feels a lot like a land grab in an increasingly crowded market. There's a thread on Quora: http://www.quora.com/Square-Inc-1/Why-did-Square-turn-down-i... that talks about how…

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    Comment #3653226

    San Francisco Bay Area (Menlo Park) - ETRADE Developer evangelist We're creating a new platform to help developers and institutions build creative solutions to address the massive …