The New York Times surveys the landscape of startups trying to virtualize money. These attempts have in common a desire to make paying for things easier than today’s credit cards, often by integrating in various ways with a users cellphone, a seemingly “obvious” opportunity. For Abine, using virtual money is part of using a virtual [...]
November, 2009
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