Gucci will allow anyone to sign up to watch its show online, and will let viewers share live Webcam videos as though they were playing with YouTube. Alexander Wang is projecting video of its show on a “moving billboard” in Manhattan, and Betsey Johnson is showing live Web versions of the show and the backstage frenzy before it.
And in the most aggressive outreach, Burberry, the British design house, will not only stream its women’s runway show live from London, but also will allow anyone with a computer and a credit card to order the merchandise as models strut in it.
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Businesses find benefits in giving customers the white-glove treatment - 1 views
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Article with stats on how customer service should be the focus for business
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So essentially two things are driving this: the social internet and the economy. Sad but true: "People are willing to endure poor service from cable companies, cellphone providers, banks and credit-card companies because they don't see a convenient alternative"
The Rise Of Live-Streamed Fashion Shows And Instant Shopping - PSFK - 2 views
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Interesting news in the live events and instant shopping front from some upcoming Gucci and Burberry executions.
A New Century Spin on the Piggy Bank: Financial Tamagotchi | Walyou - 0 views
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Piggy bank + tamagotchi = When you walk past this device its eyes light up, and if you havent deposited money in it (via credit card?), it will cry or wimper or whatever. Turns personal savings/finance into a game in a more and more cashless age.
Heinz Launches Limited-Edition Ketchup on Facebook in U.K. | Global News - Advertising Age - 0 views
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Heinz Tomato Ketchup already had 45,000 U.K. Facebook fans thanks to a site set up by agency We Are Social in September. The number has risen to 54,000 since the page started selling the new ketchup at $2.40 a bottle, with free shipping. Facebook users can buy the bottles via credit card using an embedded payment system.
Credit Card Companies Embrace Carriers' M-Commerce Platform - 0 views
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ISIS - American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa -- have agreed to support a mobile commerce platform developed by AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless.
Google teams with Mastercard and Citigroup for NFC testing - 0 views
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Google teaming up with Citigroup and Mastercard to roll out NFC payment capabilities- involves syncing up the credit card companies apps. will give google access to consumers digital shopping cart information (something that PayPal doesnt get. Google will play a similar role to what PayPal does now- it will be a third party entity)
Who will profit from NFC, mobile payments? - 0 views
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"Mobile phone carriers, credit card companies, and third-party sluggers, like Google and PayPal, all gain--either through selling hardware, or through transaction fees and revenue-sharing."
Paying by phone is insecure and unnecessary - 0 views
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Making a case that credit cards are fine and NFC payment requires too much work to set up the infrastructure.
For The Mobile Wallet, And Especially Apple, Finally An Opening - 1 views
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good article about why mobile payments aren't ubiquitous yet.
Why This Startup Wants Your Personal Data | MIT Technology Review - 0 views
Why This Startup Wants Your Personal Data | MIT Technology Review - 0 views
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