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The Discovery Economy: How Your Credit Card Is Becoming A Data, Discounts Doorway

The fast rate of credit card innovation continues apace. Is this only about money? Or is it also about the discovery of new things and ideas?READ MORE

American Express Tries New Incentive Scheme: FarmVille In-Game Rewards

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The Discovery Economy: Why Sharing Your Identity Is A Good Thing

One of the worries about near field communication-enabled tech is that private data could be remotely snooped and used for evil. But the truth is that we may be volunteering info by NFC soon enough. And in the process, we'll find things we never knew we wanted.READ MORE

Visa Confirms Launch Of V.Me Mobile Payments In Europe This Fall

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Barclays Bank's Stick-On Credit Cards Turn Any Phone Into A Wave-And-Pay Device

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Mobile Payments For Everyone! Barclays Pushes Future Tech Into Now

The U.K. bank has just introduced a secure app that lets you transfer out, and receive money, directly onto your smartphone. It's not NFC--but it's close. Is the mobile payments future already here?READ MORE

Tim Cook: Apple Won't Change, China Mobile Is Huge, Google's Gundotra Toasts Jobs, RIM Reveals BlackBerry Music

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Innovation Agents: How Jack Dorsey Succeeds Through Simplification

"We have everyone you can imagine against us," says Jack Dorsey, the CEO of mobile credit card pay startup Square and cofounder of Twitter. But he is not cowed by fact that his startup is competing against banks with far more money to ...READ MORE

Bank of America and Visa to Test Smartphone-as-Credit-Card System

Wallets. Who needs 'em? Bank of America is teaming up with Visa for a smartphone-as-credit-card pilot test in New York next month.READ MORE

iFive: Weather Crucial for BP, Google Mobile Payment System, Venrock Raises $350M, Anna Chapman on Film, Bieber to N. Korea?

While you were setting off fireworks, throwing a coyote on the barbecue, and squeezing on your Stars and Stripes Speedo, innovation was releasing mobile payment systems, scraping together $350 million, and wearing 3-D specs. But not ...READ MORE

iPhone's In2Pay Case Turns Your iPhone Into a Credit Card

Seems like there's a new payment-making smartphone accessory once a month, but this one might actually be useful, if only because it's not looking too far in the future--it uses PayWave, which is popular right now.READ MORE

The Time Is Ripe for Innovation Outsourcing Without Borders

Having the right approach to globalization will define successful leadership in 2010. While financial institutions toppled in 2009, new industries were born. While industry incumbents struggled to survive, new entrants thrived. It’s ...READ MORE