Buying things on Facebook is now – literally – three little letters away
Twitter and Instagram in-stream payment app Chirpify has introduced Facebook commerce, bringing instant buying to all three major social platforms. Now when partnered brands and artists work with Chirpify, you simply need to enter "buy" to snag the item in…
Hold that hashtag: Twitter did not just launch its own payment feature
Twitter and Amex have partnered to enable an e-commerce feature - and that's just what it is, a feature, not a platform. The new service is limited in scope, and third party apps still have plenty of spotlight to soak up from this market.
These startups are set to become household names in 2013
What technology will shape consumer electronics and digital products in 2013? We've got a few ideas - including everything from personal social networks to car-sharing to energy consumption. Here are the tech startups you'll want to keep an eye on in the…
Tweet-to-buy startup Chirpify sells Wired writer David Wolman’s book on Twitter
Wired contributor David Wolman is - appropriately - foregoing traditional avenues and selling his new book, The End of Money, on Twitter using in-stream purchasing platform Chirpify.
Portland Digital eXperience: Startups take on the finance industry and all its red tape
The digital and money markets collide as new startups like Simple and Chirpify take on the ancient finance industry.
PayPal catches up to this decade with a sleek site redesign
Likely an attempt to become more competitive with alternate payment solutions like Square, PayPal has drastically shifted site design and general layout.