Monthly Archives: September 2014

Photographs by Nadav Kander reveal Kazakhstan’s nuclear past – Financial Times

Photographs by Nadav Kander reveal Kazakhstan’s nuclear pastFinancial TimesThe name Kurchatov is not immediately recognisable in the way that Hiroshima or Chernobyl are. Source: http://www.ft.com

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Cuba to face Kazakhstan prior to WSB season 5 – Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Cuba to face Kazakhstan prior to WSB season 5Shanghai Daily (subscription)HAVANA, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) — Previous winning teams, Domadores from Cuba and Astana Arlans from Kazakhstan, will meet on Sept. Source: http://www.shanghaidaily.com

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Britain and Kazakhstan: Partners in Business Development – Astana Times

Britain and Kazakhstan: Partners in Business Development Astana Times Any comparison of Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom would bring to light many differences between the two countries: one is an island kingdom and the other is the world’s largest… Source:

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Article: Millennials are saying no to credit cards

Millennials are saying no to credit cards (Article: Millennials are saying no to credit cards http://t.co/63g2gFndh3) Source: serafimdpaulla.com

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Monitise picks up mobile payments patent • NFC World+

The patent covers a way to enable shoppers to create and use a ‘virtual payment card’ so they can make payments in shops and online with their mobile phone without divulging their card details. Source: http://www.nfcworld.com

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Why Mobile Payments, Not A Bigger Screen, Will Be The Defining Feature Of The iPhone 6

The mobile payments industry has always struggled, but Apple could change that. (Why Mobile Payments, Not A Bigger Screen, Will Be The Defining Feature Of The iPhone … Source: http://www.businessinsider.com

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Mobile Payments Will Be the Defining Feature of the iPhone 6 – Slate Magazine (blog)

Slate Magazine (blog) Mobile Payments Will Be the Defining Feature of the iPhone 6 Slate Magazine (blog) Apple’s alleged mobile payments system, which was actually patented years ago as the “iWallet,” describes how users could control their… Source: http://www.slate.com

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Mysterious Pentagram on Google Maps Explained

On the wind-blown steppes of central Asia, in an isolated corner of Kazakhstan, there’s a large pentagram etched into the Earth’s surface. The five-pointed star surrounded by a circle shows up vividly on Google Maps. Source: http://www.livescience.com

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Apple to Improve Security Following Celeb Selfie Thefts – Tom’s Guide

New York Daily NewsApple to Improve Security Following Celeb Selfie TheftsTom’s GuideApple will also apply two-factor authentication to more account-related activities. Two-factor authentication adds another token of identity to the login process. Source: http://www.tomsguide.com

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DHS could get millions for IDENT biometrics – Federal Times

DHS could get millions for IDENT biometricsFederal TimesThe Homeland Security Department will get more than $25 million for improvements to its Automated Biometric Identification System [IDENT] if a funding bill for fiscal 2015 should become law. Source: http://www.federaltimes.com

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