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Archive for the ‘p2p’ Category

Revolution MoneyExchange, New P2P Website, is Live

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Steve Case’s new venture, Revolution Money, just launched MoneyExchange, a PayPal-like service for sending and requesting money online from other people.
Just like PayPal, it lets you create a free account, link your bank account to it, and you’re off and running. Its user interface is clean and very much in the Web 2.0 mold. What […]

Online Banking Needs a Technology Jolt

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Online banking is in a precarious position these days. The Web-based, rich internet application revolution of Web 2.0 is here to stay, while online banking remains stuck in decade-old technology. It lags far behind even more traditional mainstream Web applications in interaction design, speed, ease of use, and capability. It’s no wonder that several new […]

Taking PFM to the Extreme

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

If you’ve ever used Quicken then you’re already familiar with PFM (or Personal Finance Manager) and its big shortcoming: it’s a pain in the neck to stay current. But that may be changing fast. With the rise of Web-based applications and on-demand software, the days of downloading transactions from your online bank, reconciling your check […]

Google Patents GPay for Paying on the Go

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

On the heals of the recent buzz surrounding the GPhone, a new patent published on August 30th describes how Google is developing a mobile payment system to send money by SMS.
The patent describes several scenarios and features for sending money to people, vending machines and offline retailers, such as Target and Starbucks. Here’s a summary […]

Buxfer Buzz - Sending Money with Amazon Payments

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Buxfer, the young online site built to track and manage financial transactions, debts and money requests has teamed up with Amazon to enable payments. Now, you can actually settle debts for real and not just accrue them. Much like Facebook has done with PayPal, P2P payments and social networking sites are a pair that’s here […]





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