Tag: BLIPPY

Blippy calls itself "a fun and easy way to see and discuss what everyone is buying." Call me crazy, but I've never thought the service was a great idea. I mean...if I really want to tell people what I was spending money on, I could just tweet about it or post it on my Facebook wall. ...And at least I wouldn't be giving my credit card number out. And since I wouldn't be giving out my number, it ...

You knew the trend toward transparency on the web would reach this point eventually: there's now an app that lets you automatically publish every credit card purchase you make to the web, where friends can comment and interact with them, Facebook-style. It's called Blippy. The idea of showing your friends everything you buy obviously raises some privacy concerns. Some purchases are ...