We reported last month that Starbucks had just instituted a nationwide mobile payment plan. Customers merely scanned their gift card barcodes in to an app to activate phone-based payment. And now, this innovative system has been undone by a brutally obvious flaw.
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Starbucks now taking payments from mobile phones nationwide
I am not a coffee drinker, but my wife spends a small fortune each month buying pricy coffee from Starbucks. If you are the same way and like to get your fancy coffee each day at the café and want an easier way to pay for your drinks Starbucks has announced that it is now accepting payments from your mobile phones nationwide.
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Viper SmartStart 2.0, Starbucks expands mobile payment test, AT&T cuts iPhone reliance
Viper has been making car alarms and remote start systems for a long time now and has the cool SmartStart system that runs with an app on the iPhone. The company has unveiled version 2.0 of SmartStart with features like free roadside assistance and more.
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Starbucks expands smartphone payment test to NYC and Long Island
I am sure there are hoards of users out there that live on Starbucks coffee each morning and if you live in a big city like NYC, odds are that line is long and anything that will speed up paying is a good thing. Starbucks has announced that it has rolled out its mobile payments app test to include Long island and NYC.
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Apple Lounge to hit St. Louis
Move over New York City because St. Louis' new Apple store might just be Apple's most innovative store yet! With a never before seen "lounge" area with free Wi-Fi, this new Apple store structure will be sure to blow all of us away (or at least the residents in St. Louis).
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32 New York City Parks Getting WiFi Access
WiFi is something that a lot of people need now a days. For others, it's a luxury that they love to find randomly throughout their day, from one location to another. While some establishments, like McDonald's and Starbucks, have made WiFi a normal every day occurrence, there are still some frequented locations out there that have yet to get the treatment. For 32 parks located inside New York City, you'll now be able to access your email on your laptop, right from the grass, thanks to some new WiFi coverage being implemented there.
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