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浙江省天台县平桥第二中学2014届高三英语 上学期读写备考训练10 Which are you more likely to have with you at any given moment—your cell phone or your wallet ? Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their phones to buy coffee in 6,800 of its stores. This is the first pay-by-phone practice in the U.S., but we’re likely to see more wireless payment alternatives as something called near field communication (NFC) gets into America’s consumer electronics. Last December som