Business Driven Technology
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Author: Paige Baltzan Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 4CQ
Program Plan Intro
About square:
Square is a device which changes the smartphone into credit or debit card machine. It implements a new concepts of making payment which is different from the traditional payment method. It make use of iPhone or android mobile device to buy, sell or send money.
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