Back in September of last year, Starbucks made it possible in a handful of locations, to pay for your daily caffeine hit with their Starbucks Card Mobile iPhone app. It works by displaying a QR code, which the hot little barista behind the counter can scan and then bill you for
Back in September of last year, Starbucks made it possible in a handful of locations, to pay for your daily caffeine hit with their
Starbucks Card Mobile iPhone app.
It works by displaying a QR code, which the hot little barista behind the counter can scan and then bill you for.
Now, according to MobileCrunch, Starbucks has just announced that they’re now taking iPhone app payments in over 1,000 Target stores nationwide.
[via Gizmodo]
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Starbucks Now Accepting iPhone Payments In Over US 1,000 Stores
Another good way to use SMS by a California hospital who is using text messaging to minimize waiting time. WMBF News Riverside Community Hospital has been using what it calls the “Know Before You Go” text system.
Another good way to use SMS by a California hospital who is using text messaging to minimize waiting time.
WMBF News
Riverside Community Hospital has been using what it calls the “Know Before You Go” text system. Patients send a text to the system and it responds with an estimated wait time.
Hospital administrators say the system not only cuts a person’s wait time once they arrive at the ER, it also helps the hospital design ways to become more efficient.
More here:
Hospital ER uses text messages for wait time
Is that shady, sweatshirt-wearing character in front of you hiding an iPad?
