Bidness ETCMitek System Up After Lawsuit Settlement With USAABidness ETCThe companies agreed over the distinct rights they have over their patents and agreed to not make any payments to each other. Source: http://www.bidnessetc.com

“While people often say that borders aren’t visible from space, the line between Kazakhstan and China could not be more clear in this satellite image. Acquired by the Landsat 8 satellite on September 9, 2013, the image shows northwestern China…

7 SMS Marketing StrategiesBusiness 2 CommunityConsumers today are more responsive to mobile communications over any other simply because they carry their phones with them wherever they go. They are sending and receiving SMS messages all day long. Source: http://www.business2community.com

MCX launches CurrentC, a mobile wallet for Walmart, Best Buy and other retailersGigaomIn 2012, dozens of big retailers like Walmart, Target, CVS and Best Buy banded together to create their own smartphone payments network and mobile wallet. Source: gigaom.com

PYMNTS.comApple To Payments To Patents. Can You Follow The Trail?PYMNTS.comThe payments industry is on pins and needles with respect to Apple’s plans for mobile payments. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Facebook Acquiring Patents To Expand Offerings (FB)Seeking Alpha (registration)Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is not behind Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) when it comes to innovation. Source: seekingalpha.com

‘Abai’ and ‘Shakarim’ Suites to Premier at New York’s Carnegie HallAstana TimesAbai and Shakarim suites, rich in Kazakh history and heritage, will premier at Carnegie Hall in New York on Nov. 12. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

New Railway Lines Will Connect North-South, East-WestAstana TimesThe Zhezkazgan-Beyneu and Arkalyk-Shubarkol lines will affect the fate and future of several of Kazakhstan’s regions for decades to come. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

Astana Times Kazakhstan Seeks to Increase Meat Exports Astana Times To develop the export potential of beef cattle, the Kazakh government by its decree approved a comprehensive action plan for the development of export potential of cattle meat in… Source:…

External news in BriefAstana TimesAt the meeting, Sultan Al Owais was briefed on the activities of the Kazakh National Chamber of Entrepreneurs, its development and government support of small and medium-sized businesses. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com