OK, credit card news isn't likely to be as scintillating as celebrity news, or maybe even ice sculpture news. But trust me -- there's value in keeping up with developments in the world of credit cards.
Here are a few recent stories from cardtrak.com, along with some thoughts on them:
- First off, those tired of buying actual goods and services might consider purchasing a "Zwinky" gift card from Target (NYSE: TGT). The card lets you buy virtual items in the Zwinky virtual online world.