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Old Oct 3, 2012 | 3:34 pm
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Originally Posted by elCheapoDeluxe
I think that Apple's 17.1% share of the mobile market is too small for it to make a world shaking difference. For this to really take off, it would have to be inter-platform.
The PassBook file format is openly documented and easy to reproduce. At least one knock-off app for Android already exists. No way to use APN for push updates that I'm aware of but the other functionality can work.
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