Recent technology is being incorporated in cellular phones to make them more versatile in our everyday lives. Most of us use our cellular phone to make calls, text message, read emails and some use them to pay for parking and even buy groceries. In Vancouver, Verrus™ Mobile Payment systems allow you to pay for parking by using your mobile phone which is associated with a credit card. In Japan cellular phones have a smart card technology that allows many forms of electronic payments simply by using your phone. Approximately 9,000 merchants including many restaurants, stores, theaters in Japan accept cellular phone payments using these smart cellular phones. Payment is quick, secure and very convenient. The number of cellular phones in use worldwide continues to grow each year and as technology improves companies like Visa, MasterCard, etc. see the potential and are finding ways to make sure that they can be included in any additional mobile phone uses. We all know that cellular phones are becoming the "don't leave home without it" item. We sometimes forget our money or wallet but rarely our cellular phone. In the future, maybe all we'll need is a cellular phone…
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