“I’ll go before you and let you know how it is.”™
To promote its Send Money tool, Paypal created a microsite called “Do Stuff for Money.” The idea is to get you to use the site to send an offer to a friend via Facebook or email. The offer has a price, and if your friend agrees to do it, he or she gets the money through Paypal.
Banking by phone isn’t new, but being able to download a mobile service application directly to your Google Anroid™ phone is pioneering new ground. Chase Visa™ recently announced just such an option and plans on rolling it out in early 2009.
Remember the girl who auctioned off her virginity on eBay? Well here’s the latest, and a defining example of Virtual Seeds Wave. A couple put their baby on eBay and tried to sell the honor of being godparents.
Think Wikipedia is hot stuff? Go look at the demonstration pages at www.eol.org. The Encyclopedia of Life is being developed as a resource for a broad audience, from teachers to media to scientists. What are called “species pages” will attempt to explain and visualize life in a wide range of languages.
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