Stories from around the Web

Quick news from around the Web...

Beacons not living up to their full potential

Checkout counters may be a thing of the past

Deliv hires former Amazon logistics manager

Facebook's mobile messaging program gets 500 applicants

Motorola partners with Swirl to advance beacon technology

And finally… Who pays for scammers' mobile messaging? On T-Mobile it might have been you, alleges the FTC. Story


 

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