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Retail: PayPal allows customers to pay for items with cash or a wallet, just by being in the store. [...]
Wait for it, Wait for it…
Jim Breaux Are you going to be in line tonight? I am intrigued by the iHerd and their cultural behaviors. This Wired article gives a good [...]
Best of the Blogs: March 15, 2012
WFS shows us the power of computation via Stephen Wolfram's Wolfram Alpha, an automated research analysis tool you can [...]
Houston Futures Of…
Money: Will the cashless wallet exist and how soon? Benzinga's Marco Rabinowitz examines the new world of the digital [...]
Manoa Fried Journal 2012
Check out Houston Futures contributors Emily Empel, Josh Lindenger, Jim Breaux, and Christopher Manfredi's [...]
Planning for Renewal in The Upside of Down
Futurist colleague (and my former Professor) Oliver Markley recommended Thomas Homer Dixon's The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization, first published in [...]
Best of the Blogs: March 11, 2012
IFTF's Nicholas Weidinger shows us that video games can definitely shape new generations that desire an interactive element to their learning [...]