Monthly Archives: June 2014

EMERGING MARKETS-Argentine stocks, bonds tumble after US court decision – Reuters

EMERGING MARKETS-Argentine stocks, bonds tumble after US court decision Reuters (Adds bond market reaction, quote) SAO PAULO, June 16 (Reuters) – Argentine stocks and bonds plunged on Monday after the U.S.

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Credit Karma Rivals: 5 Credit Cards Offering Free Credit Scores – SavingAdvice.com

SavingAdvice.com Credit Karma Rivals: 5 Credit Cards Offering Free Credit Scores SavingAdvice.com It used to be those playing in the free credit score arena knew each other well.

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Credit Cards: 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid – NDTV

NDTV Credit Cards: 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid NDTV There are around 350 million debit cards in circulation in India as compared to only 19 million credit cards.

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WebMD launches biometrics-friendly app portal – VentureBeat

MedCity News WebMD launches biometrics-friendly app portal VentureBeat Not wanting to miss the consumer health data craze, MebMD has announced the launch of a new health portal that will wrap its physician-reviewed health information around…

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Bank tries biometrics, robotics for safe deposit boxes – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Bank tries biometrics, robotics for safe deposit boxes Atlanta Journal Constitution In a small branch in its downtown Atlanta headquarters, SunTrust became the first U.S.

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Never Forgetting a Face

Joseph Atick, a pioneer of facial-recognition systems, is now cautioning against their unfettered use. Never, he says, should they undermine anyone’s choice to remain anonymous.

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Precise Biometrics appoints Håkan Persson as CEO – Talent4Boards

– SWEDEN, Stockholm – Håkan Persson has been appointed CEO of Precise Biometrics (STO:PREC), effective as from June 16, 2014. “Håkan has many years of CEO experience in building and developing businesses.

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Does the Rise in Wearable Health Sensors Signify the Start of a New Era in Biometrics?

For starters, 61 percent of all wearable devices are fitness or activity trackers, according to ABI Research.

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Mobile EMV and NFC: Going Beyond the Checkout Experience

Which EMV will you pay with? EMV. It’s the three-letter word that is driving a lot of discussion with the recent data breaches.

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Are the Best Days over for Digital Wallets?

“It’s supposed to be hard. If it were easy, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great” I always wondered the origin of a phrase that everyone uses and paraphrases all the time … and now I know.

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