What are the three objects that you’re most likely to grab as you leave the house today? They are likely to be your keys, your smartphone and your wallet, complete with cash and plastic bank cards. Well, if some forward-thinkers have their way, within a short time you’ll just be grabbing the keys and phone only — the plastic stays at home. Digital wallets — a theoretical promise since the inception of the chip-based smart bank cards that are common outside the U.S. — may be about to go mainstream.
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The Coming of the Digital Wallets
Posted by: Patrick Nelson August 23, 2013 05:00 AMWhat are the three objects that you’re most likely to grab as you leave the house today? They are likely to be your keys, your smartphone and your wallet, complete with cash and plastic bank cards. Well, if some forward-thinkers have their way, within a short time you’ll just be grabbing the keys and phone only — the plastic stays at home. Digital wallets — a theoretical promise since the inception of the chip-based smart bank cards that are common outside the U.S. — may be about to go mainstream.