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Paypal Here

Paypal announced Paypal Here, a mobile payments solution for mobile devices for payments by credit card, similar to the Square, released in 2010 by the hands of Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter. The Paypal credit card reader allows small businesses to accept almost any form of payment, it will charge traders a fixed rate of 2.7% for every transaction made through the device. The service works with a free app available at the app store and is capable of sending invoices or accepting debit and credit cards, checks and PayPal. The system is available now for iPhone and will be available soon for Android.



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SPHERO | SMARTPHONE CONTROLLED BALL - Image

SPHERO | SMARTPHONE CONTROLLED BALL

U.S. company Orbotix will begin selling by the end of the year a robotic ball with LED light connected via bluetooth and controlled with an app on your Android or iPhone as if it were a remote controlled car. It has a range of around 50 feet and requires no power connection to charge, it has included a induction charge system that feeds the power directly from the smartphone used as a remote control. The Sphero features many other functions: LED lights inside that c...
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TESLA APPLE WATCH APP

With the new Apple Watch scheduled to ship in April, many major brands will be trying to get a piece of the action, in what is set to be one of Apple´s most exciting products to date. Tesla Motors have unveiled details of their forthcoming app that allows controlling the Tesla Model S electric car. Developed by Eleks Labs, the app will allow users to check the status of the car’s battery life, mileage and temperature, plus open/close the car, switch on the headli...
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FILMBORN APP

Film fanatics have a new app to drool over, Filmborn is an iOS-exclusive app designed to bring film stock emulation to the iPhone. Filmborn is striving to set itself apart, the apps real selling point are the 9 film emulations users can choose from, including Ilford Pan F, Fuji 400H or Fuji 800Z. Each is almost infinitely customizable beyond the basic preset to really nail a personal style. With film live-preview, gesture controlled white balance and exposure, true-...
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