Comments on: Starbucks Launches Mobile Payment App http://www.shebytes.com/2011/06/29/starbucks-card-mobile-app/ Tech Blog: Technology trends for men and women, from a woman’s perspective. Renee Schmidt, editor. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jesse Braunstein http://www.shebytes.com/2011/06/29/starbucks-card-mobile-app/#comment-240 Jesse Braunstein Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:01:18 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=1551#comment-240 Hey Dave, Thanks for the input. Definitely know what you mean; increased portability and seamlessness are the future of the payments industry. Awesome suggestion! I love how it supports the whole "Going Green" initiative. Hey Dave,

Thanks for the input. Definitely know what you mean; increased portability and seamlessness are the future of the payments industry.

Awesome suggestion! I love how it supports the whole “Going Green” initiative.

]]> By: David Wiegand http://www.shebytes.com/2011/06/29/starbucks-card-mobile-app/#comment-239 David Wiegand Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:16:34 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=1551#comment-239 Jesse, I have been using this a couple of months now, and love the convenience of both mobile pay without another plastic card, as well as the ease of reloading directly from the app. One bit of input to SBUX of mine has been to put the drink credits (for "gold card" holders) in your account here too, so you don't have to remember to bring the postcard in - and they don't have to mail one out! Also, they are using PDF417 - not QRCode - as the 2D symbology. -kDavid (from Seattle, natch...) Jesse,

I have been using this a couple of months now, and love the convenience of both mobile pay without another plastic card, as well as the ease of reloading directly from the app.
One bit of input to SBUX of mine has been to put the drink credits (for “gold card” holders) in your account here too, so you don’t have to remember to bring the postcard in – and they don’t have to mail one out!
Also, they are using PDF417 – not QRCode – as the 2D symbology.

-kDavid
(from Seattle, natch…)

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