You can now use your iPhone or iPod touch to “pay for lattes, pastries and other items at more than 1,000 Starbucks locations,” reports “Computerworld” (http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/348055/Starbucks_Tries_Mobile_Payments?source=rss_news).

In these select stores, you can pay for your coffee using just the Starbucks Card Mobile app on your iPhone or iPod touch. Enter your card number and your device will display a barcode you can use the same way as your Starbucks Card to make purchases.

You can download the Starbucks Card Mobile app free at the Apple App Store.You can find a list of participating stores at Target, Seattle or Silicon Valley by going to http://www.starbucks.com/store-locator .