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		diminish on May 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Seriously? Ads? Why not "Coca Cola Buy" NFC payment chip in every bottle too to be used in restaurants/bars? My mother knows the brand Coca Cola, and if Coca Cola hires 1000 engineers to provide an NFC chip in every bottle; they may get 1% from global.....

kevinrpope on May 30, 2012 [–]

Wouldn't this get a bit crowded? For example Coke buy, Pepsi buy, McDonalds buy, etc.

I personally wouldn't want to use a system for payment that would only work for one brand.

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