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Please support Harvard Tamil Chair's fundraising efforts in Bay Area. Donate generously. Simply enter code HTC in your Minkasu app, if you already have it, or follow the link to download and donate. Click here: http://mku.us/htc

Do you see your smartphone replacing your wallet, anytime soon? Tell us in comments.

Here's why consumers prefer mobile payments. Tell us your reason in comments.

Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord - a non-profit organization in Minkasu's network - celebrating the festival of Maha Shivaratri. You can donate to the temple by entering the code TEMPLE in your Minkasu App. Or, you can follow the link to download and donate now: http://mku.us/temple

Tuesday Trivia: US consumers are expected to spend $18.2 billion on their valentines this year! Tell us in comments if you used mobile payments today.

Devotees walking to Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord for Thaipoosam. You may make a donation to the temple by entering the code TEMPLE in your Minkasu App. Or, follow the link to download and donate: http://mku.us/temple

Tuesday Trivia: Did you know that more than 50% of smartphone users grab their smartphones immediately after waking up? What about you?

Get ready to catch all the Super Bowl action as Patriots and Falcons battle it out this Sunday. Watch Tom Brady and Matt Ryan go head-to-head in the ultimate finale. Who's your favorite to win? Tell us in comments. Last year, Minkasu sent two lucky winners to Super Bowl 50!

Mobile Monday: Eighty percent of internet users own a smartphone!

As India boldly marches towards becoming a cashless economy, we wish our Indian friends, a Happy Republic Day!

Order groceries from the comfort of your home. Pay with Minkasu to get a FREE Rice Sevai.

Pull out your phone. Scan the QR code. Try Minkasu now.

According to TrendForce, the scale of the global mobile payment market is expected to reach US $780 billion by the end of 2017, which would amount to an annual increase of 25.8%.