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Facebook Mobile Operator Billing Opens App Economy To The Credit Card-lessArticle from TechCrunch: The mobile web, not the smartphone or traditional web, is Facebook’s most popular interface. Now those hundreds of millions of users, including prepaid mobile customers in emerging markets who lack credit cards, will be able to make in-app purchases and earn Facebook [...]
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APNewsBreak: Wash. auditor has unused phones, tooArticle from The Seattle Times:OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Auditor’s Office, which recently rattled state government with an examination of idle cell phones, has likewise spent thousands of dollars on devices that get little or no use. An Associated Press review of two years of agency wireless records, [...]
‘Pockit’ some savings with prepaid cards that reduce billsArticle from Metro: Providers have been quick to catch on to the money-saving trend, teaming up with stores and companies to offer discounts and cashback. Prepaid cards allow people to load their plastic with cash which can be used for purchases or withdrawals. They are particularly popular [...]
LG Optimus Vu hands-on at MWC 2012Article from Engadget: Mobile World Congress has already brought a lot of great phones, and the show floor hasn’t even opened yet. But there’s just something about Peter Chou’s latest creation that has us more eager to play with it than anything else we’ve seen so far (and perhaps [...]
Prepaid tuition open enrollment ends Feb. 28Article from The Record-Courier: Redirect Notice The previous page is sending you to http://www.recordcourier.com/article/20120221/NEWS/120229959/1094 . If you do not want to visit that page, you can return to the previous page. …………………continues on The Record-Courier >>> Read the full article from the source . Related News: 529 college savings [...]
SC tax refunds could come with BofA card feesArticle from Charlotte Observer: In South Carolina this year, state income tax refunds will be delivered on prepaid debit cards unless a taxpayer has a refund directly deposited to a bank account, or requests a traditional check. For the state, contracting with Bank of America to issue [...]
Prosecution ends in gambling trialArticle from Gadsden Times: Published: Friday, February 24, 2012 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 24, 2012 at 11:42 p.m. MONTGOMERY — Jury deliberations in Alabama’s gambling corruption trial could begin early next week after the prosecution wrapped up its case Friday evening. U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson told defense [...]
Concerns About Prepaid Cards, Wal-Mart Dominate CFPB Town HallArticle from TheStreet.com:NEW YORK (MainStreet) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hosted a town hall in New York City on Wednesday intended to elicit feedback on banks’ overdraft policies, but the event’s focus shifted when under-banked consumers took to the microphone to express discontent with their alternatives [...]
Five extreme ways to lower your cell phone billArticle from Appolicious: The average wireless phone bill jumped more than 50 percent between 2006 and 2011. According to market research firm JD Power & Associates, this figure is approaching $ 1,200 per year. Ouch! While many of us are getting value from our mobile phones by [...]
Prepaid cards vs. checking accountsArticle from Fox Business: The number of prepaid debit cards has spiked in recent years, offering consumers a new tool for handling their finances. But like checking accounts, prepaid cards can also bear many types of fees — some of which may not be apparent at first glance. Still, that hasn’t [...]