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Starbucks Expanding Mobile Payment Program

Starbucks has been testing a program launched in September of last year for users with iPhones. The program allows customers to pay for their purchases via their mobile devices using a special Starbucks Card mobile application. The app was initially accepted at just 16 Seattle and San Francisco area stores.
In March, the company expanded [...]

Helping Agents Stay Ahead in the Technology Game

As I travel across the country talking to agents, the question I hear most often is, “Can you just give us a couple quick tips on the top things we can do right now to make our agency more profitable and effective?”
The answer is, YES!
As an insurance technology consultant and editor, I’ve been able to [...]

Point, Shoot, and Shop

A new iPhone application allows you to find detailed information on any product simply by taking a picture of it. With the SnapTell Explorer application, you can take a picture of a book—and within seconds the screen will display the right book with reviews, links to other Web sites (including a Wikipedia entry), and online [...]