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  1. 14th February 2009, 08:24 PM #1
    EarlyBird
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    Challenges to a 'cashless' world.

    From the BBC:

    The global credit crunch has delayed the shift from payments being made by mobiles instead of dollars or pounds, according to technology experts.

    Some believe it will be three to five years before money goes out of fashion and a truly cashless society emerges.

    Experts in the Silicon Valley say many hurdles still need to be cleared to move the system into the mainstream.
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    BBC NEWS | Business | Challenges to a 'cashless' world
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  3. 14th February 2009, 10:20 PM #2
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    The world could be truly cashless very soon.
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  4. 14th February 2009, 11:18 PM #3
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    Not if I have any thing to do with it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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  5. 14th February 2009, 11:22 PM #4
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    The interesting battle here will be card or mobile phone as the mainstream technology method.
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