INTERESTING TECHNOLOGY – TurboTax unveils mobile app to file taxes on smartphone

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INTERESTING TECHNOLOGY – TurboTax unveils mobile app to file taxes on smartphone

January 13, 2011 by J. Michael Stolp

TurboTax tested its new mobile app for filing taxes last year in California, where it was limited to state tax returns.

By Sandra Block, USA TODAY

You can make a restaurant reservation, check your bank balance, and shop online with your smartphone, and now you may be able to do your taxes, too.

Today, Intuit’s TurboTax will release SnapTax, a new mobile application that allows taxpayers who file a 1040EZ to prepare and file their federal and state income taxes on their smartphones. Customers can download the app for free, but will have to pay $14.99 to file their tax returns.

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