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After many years of sitting in my old office chair, I finally got off my butt to find a new and better one. Unfortunately, after looking at office chairs at Office Depot, Staples and a few other office stores, I ...

Not wanting to have their customers left out at retail stores that do not accept the Google Wallet NFC powered smartphone app, Google has now introduced a regular physical credit card. This will allow Google Wallet users to use their ...

For many years, I’ve been using the Breathe Right product to improve my breathing during sleep with great success. It helps me breathe better and get a good nights rest so I am married to this product. Recently, I’ve gotten a ...

Since Google Wallet works with Sprint, it’s not surprising that Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile decided to work together on a similar and competing mobile payment system called Isis Mobile Wallet. American Express, Capital One and Chase have signed on to ...

As many are aware, I am on a mission to connect everything in my home to my WiFi. So when my through-the-wall air conditioner broke down, I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to go to Best Buy and ...

Recently, Google decided to include a way for Gmail users to send and receive money via Google Wallet. If you already use Gmail for your emails, this is indeed easier to use than Paypal because it’s imbedded inside Gmail. Instead ...

With the proliferation of mobile payment services, it’s hard to decide which service to use that’s best for your small business. Here is a comparison chart that may help you decide between Paypal Here, Square Up, Spark Pay and Flint. ...

Unlike Paypal and Square Up, PaySimple is more of a full merchant service and less for a guy getting paid for moving a couch. But it does have a mobile credit card swiping app, just like other services these days. ...

In case Square Up and Paypal Here were not enough options for you, now comes Flint, yet another mobile credit card payment system for the iPhone. The difference with this one is that instead of getting a card reader, you ...

Doing more digging, I came across Spark Pay from Capital One Bank, yet another mobile payment app and system for merchants. They support both iOS (iPhone, iPad) and Android devices with the following plans: Pro Plan: when you have higher volumes ...