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MasterCard’s QkR mobile payment system enters trial in Australia
Jan 27th

MasterCard is all over the map when it comes to mobile payments. The credit company will partner with anyone, anywhere, anytime if it means getting new customers and making a buck on the deal. Its latest offering is called QkR, an Australian effort with support from the Hoyts chain of movie theaters and Commonwealth Bank. The initial trial run will be at La Premiere cinemas, where customers will be able to order and pay for food and beverages right from their seat with the QkR app. To initiate the transaction a you scan the QR code or tap the NFC tag attached to the arm rest, and a staff member delivers the trough of popcorn and kiddie pool of coke right to your seat. Now all we need is this sort of high-end treatment in American movie theaters. Check out the video after the break to see it in action.
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Dolphin for Pad enters V1.0 beta
Jul 26th
Dolphin Browser HD and Dolphin Browser Mini have long been two of the most successful third-party web browsers on Android. Just some of the more popular features that helped propel the Dolphin Browser team to the top include tabbed browsing, downloadable add-ons, themes and gestures. Starting today, those great features will be available for Honeycomb tablet users. Dolphin for Pad is now available in the Android Market as a version 1.0 beta.
So what can you expect from the newly tablet-suited Dolphin browser? Much of what you can find in Dolphin Browser HD, just heavily optimized to feel more at home on a tablet. According to the Dolphin blog, initial ported features include:
As with all the Dolphin Browser team’s projects, you can expect Dolphin for Pad to be updated quickly with enhancements, improvements and more. To download Dolphin for Pad V1.0 beta, use the download widget below. Once you get Dolphin installed and get a chance to play around with it, be sure to come back and let us know what you think.
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