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From too many cards to random receipts and worn out bills, there are tons of unnecessary items that call your wallet home. But, there's a way to change that -- and save money in the process.
A clip sealing a bag of buns displaying a best before date. Biodegradable bread clip in Quebec, Canada. The bread clip was invented by Floyd G. Paxton and manufactured by the Kwik Lok Corporation, based in Yakima, Washington [5] with manufacturing plants in Yakima and New Haven, Indiana. Kwik Lok Corporation's clips are called "Kwik Lok closures".
Paxton's own story about how he carved the prototype bread clip from "an expired credit card" is problematical for this reason: In 1952, when he said he did it, credit cards were made of metal (and called "Charge-a plate"). Plastic credit cards didn't arrive on the scene until the late 1950s. You can look this up on Wikipedia.
Floyd Greg Paxton (March 17, 1918 – December 10, 1975 [1]) was a manufacturer of ballbearings during World War II, [2] and later inventor of the bread clip, a notched plastic tag used for sealing bags of bread worldwide.
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Digital keys that operate over NFC and/or UWB are compatible with a variety of mobile wallets.These digital keys can be stored in smart devices through the use of mobile wallets that have access to the device's embedded secure element, such as Google Wallet for Android & Wear OS, Samsung Wallet for Android, Huawei Wallet for HarmonyOS, or Apple Wallet for iOS & watchOS.
The old Google Wallet still powered web-based Play Store purchases and some app-based peer-to-peer payments. [11] The logo of the former branding of the service, Android Pay. In 2016, Google began a public trial in Silicon Valley of a related mobile app called Hands Free. In this system, the customer does not need to present a phone or card.