Shoppers Check Out of Stores Via Cell Phone

Publish Date: 
May 27, 2010

Credit-card issuers are testing "contactless commerce" that lets consumers pay for purchases with a chip affixed to their cell phones.  At the Rochester, Ind., Dairy Queen, more than 350 customers can wave special stickers fixed to the backs of their cell phones at a scanner in the store, thereby banking loyalty points and qualifying for free cones and Blizzard sundaes.
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