Post Tagged with: "payments"
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Share the wealth: Facebook reportedly thinking payments
Facebook has gotten many of us to open up about our lives and loves and everything in between. It may now want us to open up our wallets, too. The […]
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Square setting up (Code) Camp for women, girls
Square, the payments provider, last year started a Code Camp for female college students. This year, the San Francisco startup is thinking even younger, launching a similar program for girls […]
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Quoted: Jack Dorsey talks Square and town squares
“No matter how much of our life moves online, we’re always going to have our favorite places around the corner from us. I think we’ve seen a diminishment of the […]
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The week in bitcoins: Fluctuation and VCs and the Winklevoss twins, oh my
What a week for bitcoins — ups, downs, and now the Winklevoss twins. The digital currency has been on a roller-coaster ride recently, its prices fluctuating wildly amid other economic […]
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Quoted: Jack Dorsey on past Twitter turmoil and more
“I was angry. I was angry at — you know, the board. I was angry at my co-founders. I was angry at myself.” — Jack Dorsey, on being forced out […]
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CES Dispatches: Sony demos new uses for NFC
NFC may be failing to find traction in mobile payments, but the technology is starting to find a useful life as an easy means to allow tech gadgets to connect.
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Stock watch: Yahoo, Salesforce, Yelp, Groupon
Ticking off our stock-ticker watch in light of recent developments: • Yahoo has completed a $7.6 billion deal that unloads half its stake in Chinese Internet company Alibaba. The deal […]
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Mobile-payments race: Who will win?
The mobile-payments race is heating up, with several big retailers announcing Wednesday that they have formed a company called the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) to create a platform that will […]
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Stock watch: Pandora, eBay, Oracle, Adobe, Barnes & Noble
We’ve got music, payments and more in this edition of GMSV’s stock watch: • There’s stock static for Pandora Media, the Oakland-based online-radio provider, after rival Spotify announced Tuesday that […]
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Taking stock of earnings: Intel, Yahoo aftermath, plus eBay peek
‘Tis the earnings season, let’s take a look at what’s going on with companies that have just reported or are reporting their results in the next few days. • Intel […]
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