finance

MIT Undergrads to Receive Bitcoins: College Currency

Starting next fall, new MIT undergrads will each be receiving $100 worth of bitcoins. This is thanks to the efforts of the MIT Bitcoin club, which wanted to jumpstart a Bitcoin ecosystem.…

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‘Living Wallet’ Chastises You for Spending too Much Money

Some people spend like there’s no tomorrow, even though they might not have the means to pay for all of their purchases. It’s only when they’re neck-deep in debt that they realize the importance of saving. A concept that aims to present saving in a unique way is the Living…

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Budget Management App Level Compels You Not to Spend More Than You Should

Some people spend more than what they can actually afford. A lot of financial advisers recommend keeping a list of every purchase, so that each expenditure can be reviewed afterward. Most people start out okay but eventually forget a few days later. An alternative? Level.…

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Cardless Banking: Get Cash from the ATM Using Your Phone

A lot of things can go wrong while you’re withdrawing cash from an ATM machine. For one, you could press a wrong key while you’re entering your PIN, which means you have to start over. And while many machines have changed their card readers, your card could get stuck in…

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Kinect Banking: Pay Your Bills Using Xbox Kinect

Are you worried about the fact that your bank doesn’t allow you to handle your transactions by using gestures? (Well, there’s the one fingered gesture that we would all sometimes like to flip all of our banks.) How would you like to bank via your Xbox Kinect?…

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Ambient Devices Stock Tracker: Bulls or Bears Today?

If you’re looking for a cool gift idea for the investor who has everything, you might want to check out this new wireless stock tracker from Ambient Devices. Using Ambient’s radio data network, the Wireless Stock Market Reporter automatically grabs updates with the latest figures for the Dow, Nasdaq and…

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Tag: Finance

MIT Undergrads to Receive Bitcoins: College Currency

‘Living Wallet’ Chastises You for Spending too Much Money

Budget Management App Level Compels You Not to Spend More Than You Should

Cardless Banking: Get Cash from the ATM Using Your Phone

Kinect Banking: Pay Your Bills Using Xbox Kinect

Ambient Devices Stock Tracker: Bulls or Bears Today?

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