Filed under: Business, iPhone, Mobile
Starbucks lets customers pay for coffee via iPhone
Starbucks is late to adopt the branded iPhone app trend, but now the coffee giant has entered the mobile market in a big way. Starbucks just announced two iPhone apps: myStarbucks and Starbucks Card Mobile. myStarbucks is pretty boring, unless you're completely addicted: it lets you know where nearby stores are located, when they're open, and what amenities they have. Starbucks Card Mobile, on the other hand, is pretty cool: it lets you pay for drinks using your phone.Starbucks Card Mobile allows you to manage your Starbacks card from your iPhone. Anybody can enter the number of a physical Starbucks card to check the balance and reload the card with more money. Soon, you'll also be able to pay for your drinks without a card at all, just using the iPhone. This mobile payment feature is currently being tested in three major tech (and coffee) hubs: Seattle, Cupertino and Mountain View.
[via AppScout]
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