Dear CVS CEO: I wouldn’t give up on ApplePay just yet
[This letter was emailed to CVS Caremark CEO Larry Merlo this morning.] Dear Mr. Merlo, According to sources, you’re looking to build a system that allows you to circumvent credit…
Category: money
Startup of the Month: Simple – A better bank
This article is part of our monthly “Startup of the Month” series. You can read more articles from that series here. The most talked about acquisition this year has been…
Massive Bitcoin Exchanged Robbed and Destroyed – What Next?
Today we learned that Mt.Gox, one of the biggest bitcoin exchanges in the world, has gone dark. Strong rumors support the idea that Mt.Gox was robbed of 744,000 customer Bitcoins,…
Exclusive: Peter Thiel on Bitcoin
At a conference this past weekend, Paypal Founder, and notable venture capitalist Peter Thiel weighed in on Bitcoin, the risks, and its potential impact on society. Seeing as digital currency…
NFC: The Groundbreaking Technology Whose Ground Hasn’t Been Broken
It was supposed to be huge. NFC was hailed as a “holy grail” in a 2011 PC World article. Credit card companies, startups, technology companies, and smartphone manufacturers rushed to…