A new mobile app allows consumers to shop circulars from their smartphones

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A new app allows shoppers to scan images of items in print advertising and buy them right away from the seller's e-commerce site. Called Pounce, the iPhone app places an order with a retailer on behalf of the mobile shopper. It works without requiring …

The Macalope: Status quo at Gizmodo

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Meanwhile, the new iPhone could be more of the same: Made of metal, plastic and glass, running these things called apps that you buy in a store without walls and come to you flying over the air. See, other companies' phones bring new features. Apple's …

IPhone Fingerprint Reader Talk Boosting Biometric Stocks

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An iPhone with the technology would provide “fresh momentum” for fingerprint-sensor suppliers, the analyst said in an Aug. 12 note. Apple declined to comment. Mobile payments are set to soar as more people transfer money and shop on their smartphones.