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mk · 4808 days ago · link · · parent · post: Few Consumers Are Cracking The QR Code

Sure, but Bump doesn't need good lighting to do the same.

I agree about payments. But I think it will be NFC-based. Square is a bridge, but swiping will probably be phased out in a few years. -Google wallet. I'm sure Square is working on it too.

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thenewgreen · 4808 days ago · link ·

I can't pull bump out of a tray of cards, put in my pocket and then add it later.

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