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Cellphones become mobile banks
Submitted by MichaelVail on Thu, 03/29/2007 - 7:28pm.
ORLANDO, Fla. – The technology that may change how America shops looks like a sticker decorated with a swirly logo.
It is a paper-thin transmitter that lets your phone talk to cash registers, subway turnstiles and movie posters – just some of the ways cellphones will become mobile banks if Americans embrace technology demonstrated at the CTIA Wireless 2007 trade show in Orlando.
Cashless society by 2012, says Visa chief
Submitted by MichaelVail on Mon, 03/12/2007 - 2:10am.
Paying for goods with notes and coins could be consigned to history within five years, according to the chief executive of Visa Europe.
Peter Ayliffe said that, by 2012, using credit and debit cards should be cheaper and more convenient than cash.
Walker Police Say "Overwhelming" Number of Illegal Immigrants in the Area
Submitted by MichaelVail on Fri, 01/26/2007 - 3:08am.
Walker police are dealing with what they say is an "overwhelming" number of illegal immigrants in the area. They have teamed with border patrol and I.C.E., a Homeland Security agency to try to curb the problem.
Walker police say they're getting a lot of complaints about illegal immigrants driving around without a license or insurance. It's a sensitive issue. These men and women are here illegally, but they're working hard in Livingston's construction boom to support their families back home.
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