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Twitter Co-Founder’s New Project Revealed: iPhone Payment System

Written on October 19, 2009 by Darrell Etherington and 16 people have commented

Jack Dorsey, who basically built Twitter from the ground up in its initial incarnation, isn’t on board with the social media site anymore, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been keeping busy. Recent evidence suggests that he’s responsible for a new iPhone payment system that could revolutionize the way we buy stuff.
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WWDC 2008 Winners: Where Are They Now? — Squirrel

Written on December 31, 2008 by Lisa Hoover and 2 people have commented

When French student Axel Peju wanted to use his Mac to track his finances and manage a budget, he couldn’t find an application to meet his needs, so he created his own. He developed Squirrel, a personal finance program for the Mac (and soon, the iPhone). It’s full of features to help you save and [...]