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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board Twitter creator reveals Square mobile-pay device Matthew Sauk, Photographer Sandy | UT | United States | Posted: 11:12 AM on 12.09.09 ->> Paris, France (CNN) -- Twitter creator Jack Dorsey Wednesday gave the first public demonstration of his hotly-anticipated latest venture -- a device to allow credit card payments by cell phone -- and revealed it would be given away for free. http://bit.ly/7LsBpc This look great! Should be very interesting to see  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Rene Mireles, Photographer Holland | MI | USA | Posted: 3:54 PM on 12.09.09 ->> Yeah I saw this last month, good to know he is still pushing it forward, I have CC terminal for mac and iphone and using a CC swip on my iPhone would be (wait for it) legendary.....  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jim Colburn, Photo Editor, Photographer McAllen | TX | USA | Posted: 4:13 PM on 12.09.09 ->> "Customers then use their finger on the phone's touch-recognition screen to sign their name to the transaction." Touch-recognition screen? My phone ain't got one...  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Eric Canha, Photographer Brockton | MA | United States | Posted: 4:34 PM on 12.09.09 ->> They only thing that caught my attention is that rather than a fee they are thinking of having users make a charitable contribution per use. Fee's are a straight forward COB and written as such on my filings. Charitable contributions on the other hand aren't so clear cut and can have other implications. Here's to hoping that they make the device business friendly.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brad Barr, Photographer Port St. Lucie | FL | USA | Posted: 8:31 PM on 12.09.09 ->> my iswipe app for iphone as 99cts....not free but close clients can actually sign on the phone now too.....awkwardly...but sign none the less.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brad Barr, Photographer Port St. Lucie | FL | USA | Posted: 8:33 PM on 12.09.09 ->> just had a quick idea though....why not use the phones camera as a way to aid with identity...might be easier to catch cc frauds if their picture was attached to every transaction.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Matthew Sauk, Photographer Sandy | UT | United States | Posted: 11:17 PM on 12.09.09 ->> Brad I like that idea. Nice  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Patrick Fallon, Student/Intern, Photographer Columbia | MO | USA | Posted: 11:27 PM on 12.09.09 ->> Perhaps for businesses, they will have the ability to pay a merchant or transaction fee, funding the devices continued development - not just the donations?  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Add your comments... If you'd like to add your comments to this thread, use this form. You need to be an active (paying) member of SportsShooter.com in order to post messages to the system. NOTE: If you would like to report a problem you've found within the SportsShooter.com website, please let us know via the 'Contact Us' form, which alerts us immediately. It is not guaranteed that a member of the staff will see your message board post. Thread Title: Twitter creator reveals Square mobile-pay device Thread Started By: Matthew Sauk Message: Member Login: Password: Return to --> Message Board Main Index

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