Russia: More import from Central Asia means more drugsFreshPlazaIn Russia, it appears that the increase in imports from Central Asia has also led to an increase in drug trafficking. Source: http://www.freshplaza.com

Today, editorial voices are outnumbered by public relations professionals by almost 5:1. In order to grasp the big picture, the first thing you need to understand is a publisher’s capacity. On average, 45% of writers publish one story per day. Meanwhile, 8%…

It’s the end of the month, time to review your content marketing results from the past 30 days and analyze…but what do you focus on? Of everything you could be reporting, which statistics should you care about? What do they…

…We love Twitter for rapid interaction, ease of use and because it’s an online gateway to hordes of potential followers (and website visitors). Followers mean popularity, which in turn means trust, which then in turn could lead to customers and…

The present invention is directed to a system and method for authenticating a user of a device or computer system using a graphical password. Source: http://www.google.com

Google: Payments About To Go Into OverdriveSeeking Alpha (registration)Google assumed that it could simply buy its way into mobile payments. The reality is that mobile payments are a very complex ecosystem. Source: seekingalpha.com

Economic Times iPhone 6 Screen Snafu May Limit Availability Discovery News Based on various rumors, the iPhone 6 should pack a faster A8 processor, a more advanced camera — perhaps with a protruding or replaceable lens — and NFC capability…

The Australian Financial ReviewGoogle Wallet DOA in OzMobile Payments TodayGoogle Wallet debuted in the U.S. Source: http://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

Can smart cards bypass mobile?Mobile Payments Today (blog)Are you shocked by the question? Whether you are or not, you’ll likely be shocked by the answer. Secure chips, whether on plastic or in phones will always get smarter — no shock…

Mobile Commerce PressThe Riddle of Mobile CommerceMobile Commerce PressThis means that mobile wallets and other mobile commerce services that rely on NFC can only be used by smartphones and tablets that have an NFC chip embedded within them. Source: http://www.mobilecommercepress.com