Comments on: On The Go? Watch Your Net Worth Plummet Anywhere With Mint For iPhone http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:08:51 -0800 hourly 1 By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | Stoth http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717999 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | Stoth Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:43:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717999 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | UpOff.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717961 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | UpOff.com Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:49:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717961 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: infoyourway.com » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717948 infoyourway.com » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:20:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717948 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717940 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:06:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717940 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717935 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena | Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:59:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717935 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Techeroid » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717931 Techeroid » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:50:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717931 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena « agrotime http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717914 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena « agrotime Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:01:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717914 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Trade Jim News » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717899 Trade Jim News » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone Finance App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:39:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717899 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: The Tech Town » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717895 The Tech Town » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:35:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717895 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Techeroid » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717889 Techeroid » Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:31:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717889 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2717864 Wesabe Meets Mint In The iPhone App Arena Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:10:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2717864 [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...] [...] year. Which one you use is probably a matter of personal taste, but perhaps you were mesmerized by Mint’s slick iPhone app. Well, now Wesabe has one as [...]

]]> By: Shuai’s 2008 Web Snapshots: Change, Fun and Getting Mobile http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2588985 Shuai’s 2008 Web Snapshots: Change, Fun and Getting Mobile Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:18:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2588985 [...] Mint, the popular financial website, is getting more features out of the door: you can now watch every penny in your account on the go with it’s iPhone application. featured on TechCrunch [...] [...] Mint, the popular financial website, is getting more features out of the door: you can now watch every penny in your account on the go with it’s iPhone application. featured on TechCrunch [...]

]]> By: g http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2576886 g Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:12:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2576886 That's just standard iphone UI. If you look at the contact list, the alphabet headers do the same. That’s just standard iphone UI. If you look at the contact list, the alphabet headers do the same.

]]> By: Mint.com Brings Balance Management to the iPhone [Featured IPhone Download] | Web Burning Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573928 Mint.com Brings Balance Management to the iPhone [Featured IPhone Download] | Web Burning Blog Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:36:11 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573928 [...] The Mint.com app is a free download for iPhones and iPod touch models running at least the 2.0 firmware, and requires a free sign-up at Mint.com. Mint.com [iTunes App Store via TechCrunch] [...] [...] The Mint.com app is a free download for iPhones and iPod touch models running at least the 2.0 firmware, and requires a free sign-up at Mint.com. Mint.com [iTunes App Store via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: Mint lets you keep track on your finances on the go with its iPhone app | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573553 Mint lets you keep track on your finances on the go with its iPhone app | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:53:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573553 [...] the financial site that helps you keep track of your expenses has rolled out its app for the iPhone (though it’s not there in the app store as yet, check it here). The app [...] [...] the financial site that helps you keep track of your expenses has rolled out its app for the iPhone (though it’s not there in the app store as yet, check it here). The app [...]

]]> By: j3 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573050 j3 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:05:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573050 Probably important to note the specifics thought, according to the privacy policy: "We do not share any personally identifiable information about our customers with these third party service providers, and these service providers do not collect such information on our behalf. Our third party service providers are required to comply fully with this Privacy and Security Policy." Probably important to note the specifics thought, according to the privacy policy:

“We do not share any personally identifiable information about our customers with these third party service providers, and these service providers do not collect such information on our behalf. Our third party service providers are required to comply fully with this Privacy and Security Policy.”

]]> By: Bruce http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573034 Bruce Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:47:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573034 Mint should sell their users financial information. The privacy policy of Mint explicitly states that users data may be "shared". Mint should sell their users financial information. The privacy policy of Mint explicitly states that users data may be “shared”.

]]> By: Business Listings http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573021 Business Listings Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:32:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573021 Mint should get in to the credit scoring business with a new scoring model. Mint should get in to the credit scoring business with a new scoring model.

]]> By: Karl http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2573012 Karl Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:20:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2573012 Mike - you meant to write the "fast declining" financial site - Compete is reporting more than 11% decline in traffic in November. Also, Mint suffers from the Youtube problem: it will take years, if any, to turn profitable. Very few people link on the suggestions of savings after learning its crap - but it's not Mint's fault , as people have many other ways discovering cheaper or better consumer products/services. Mint raised more than $20MM, burning it fast, and whoever will buy them will need to finance loses for a long, long period before making a very, very small profit. So the cost of "FREE" in Mint's case is costing someone a lot of moeny... Mike – you meant to write the “fast declining” financial site – Compete is reporting more than 11% decline in traffic in November.

Also, Mint suffers from the Youtube problem: it will take years, if any, to turn profitable. Very few people link on the suggestions of savings after learning its crap – but it’s not Mint’s fault , as people have many other ways discovering cheaper or better consumer products/services.

Mint raised more than $20MM, burning it fast, and whoever will buy them will need to finance loses for a long, long period before making a very, very small profit.

So the cost of “FREE” in Mint’s case is costing someone a lot of moeny…

]]> By: Aaron Patzer http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572998 Aaron Patzer Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:56:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572998 @cole i: The only major bank Mint.com did not used to work with was Citizens...that was resolved about 3 weeks ago. @cole i: The only major bank Mint.com did not used to work with was Citizens…that was resolved about 3 weeks ago.

]]> By: cole i http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572971 cole i Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:17:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572971 The problem I have with mint is that it doesn't work with one of the major banks in my area. Of course its one of the banks I use. The problem I have with mint is that it doesn’t work with one of the major banks in my area. Of course its one of the banks I use.

]]> By: pants http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572854 pants Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:21:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572854 no it's really cool...look at your profile page on mint. you can deactivate your iphone access remotely. no it’s really cool…look at your profile page on mint. you can deactivate your iphone access remotely.

]]> By: Alice http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572853 Alice Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:21:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572853 It seems to be showing up in the App Store now... you should try searching for it again. It seems to be showing up in the App Store now… you should try searching for it again.

]]> By: pants http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572852 pants Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:20:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572852 are you using 2.2? i had to upgrade my iphone to the latest version and it works fine are you using 2.2? i had to upgrade my iphone to the latest version and it works fine

]]> By: Aaron Patzer http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/12/18/on-the-go-watch-your-net-worth-plummet-anywhere-with-mint-for-iphone/comment-page-1/#comment-2572797 Aaron Patzer Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:31:11 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=34332#comment-2572797 The Mint.com iPhone app is now searchable in the App Store. A few other comments: For users without iPhones, they can obtain their balances via SMS text-message. Since mid-November, users have been able to text ‘bal’ to shortcode MYMINT (696468) for on-the-go access to their financial information. The application also provides exceptional data security. If users lend or lose their iPhone, they can disable iPhone access to their Mint.com account at any time from the website – so no data would be visible to an unauthorized user. Aaron Patzer, Founder & CEO, Mint.com The Mint.com iPhone app is now searchable in the App Store.

A few other comments:
For users without iPhones, they can obtain their balances via SMS text-message. Since mid-November, users have been able to text ‘bal’ to shortcode MYMINT (696468) for on-the-go access to their financial information.

The application also provides exceptional data security. If users lend or lose their iPhone, they can disable iPhone access to their Mint.com account at any time from the website – so no data would be visible to an unauthorized user.

Aaron Patzer, Founder & CEO, Mint.com

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