It’s been awhile since I’ve truly been excited about an iPhone app, which is why I was delighted to learn about the new Square financial iPhone app (free), created by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. Square, which officially debuted in the iTunes App Store last week, makes it possible for anyone, anywhere to accept credit card transactions using a free card reader. That means, if you’re willing to pay a fee, your roommate can pay you the rent via credit card, you can sell that television to a Craigslist stranger (no paper required), and that the corner hot dog stand doesn’t have to be cash only. It means that there’s now an app that could change the way businesses run and how we shop. [Read more...]
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