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Here's why: I had to manually enter addresses instead of being able to select them from my address book. This is really annoying,…",{"id":52,"by":11,"text":53},"3081285","Yep its using Sincerely for the fulfillment of the postcards. Hoping to add in Facebook photos and some interesting templates, in addition to expanding the personalization…",{"value":55,"source":56,"evidence":57},"Postcards $1 cheaper than Apple's Cards app in the US, $3 cheaper internationally","maker",[58],{"id":59,"by":11,"text":60},"3081240","Yep we saw that. 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