Buy Your Starbucks With Blackberry

In an illustration of the growing use of smart phones for purchasing on the road, Blackberry has announced a new application for the Blackberry. Customers can manage their Starbucks points accounts and buy their coffee using their Blackberry at Starbucks stores. there already are similar services for iPhones.

We can expect to see more of this and eventually smart phones may well become the payment method of choice. For a report on the announcement, check out this article.