Tim Horton's offers scan-to-pay option for guests with the TimmyMe App

Grabbing a quick coffee and tasty meal at Tim Hortons just got easier as the company today announced the launch of mobile barcode payments at restaurants across Canada and the United States. iOS versions of the app make use of Apple's PassBook technology.

The barcode technology provides a secure, quick and easy scan-to-pay option at participating Tim Hortons once a prepaid Tim Card is registered on the company’s popular TimmyMe App.

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Now may be a good time to change your eBay password

eBay has been hacked in what many called a historic breach with 145 million user records taken by hackers. This breach happened three months ago and we're only hearing about it now. User passwords were among the many bits of information taken so every eBay buyer and seller should go in and change their password to make sure thaty they are safe from further invasion. 

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Dropcam for Android adds mobile setup, customizable alerts, and activity feed

Dropcam updates its Android app to add more unique capabilities to the device. The app now lets you setup your Dropcam from your mobile device. You no longer have to use a PC to have it up and running. It also now has customizable alerts and activity categories to suit your needs. The app now also comes with an activity feed to let Cloud users filter videos according to activities. However, version 3 of the currently only works with the Nexus 5 and Samsung devices running on Android 4.3 and above.

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Continental introduces tires with built-in sensors to track tread wear

Once the 2017 cars come rolling in, you wouldn’t have to worry about checking your tires tread wear. Continental is developing its Tire Pressure Monitoring System to keep track of tread depth as well. The system will monitor how your tires interact and roll against the road surface and compare these with model-specific data. If you’ve hit a pre-determined threshold, the car will inform you to change tires.