Apple Pay officially launches this coming Monday and VP and CIO of McDonald’s, Deborah Hall-Lefevre, is flipping the switch on about 14,000 McDonald’s drive-thrus and going live with Apple Pay. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Investing in its own innovations like Google Express, Google wallet and creating a mobile payment focused mindset were among the highlights of Google’s third-quarter earnings report as it revealed Thursday (Oct. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Ninety-three percent – that’s how many organizations said they rely on content marketing for brand building and demand generation this year according to the Content Marketing Institute. With 87% of buyers stating that digital content has a large impact on…

I’m just quoting an extract from Natalie Burg’s article:  Of those 100 or so fully composed daily stories, only about 15 will make it to the blog. The curators gnaw the contender list down by testing each with unpublished paid…

PROGNOSTICATORS have a bad record when it comes to new technologies. Safety razors were supposed to produce a clean-shaven future. Cars were expected to take off and fly. Automation was meant to deliver a life of leisure. Yet beards flourish,…

mobile payments service Several new financial institutions have aligned themselves with Paym, a mobile Source: http://www.mobilecommercepress.com

Try buying things exclusively via mobile… Source: http://www.businessinsider.com

Kcell company, a leading operator in Kazakh telecommunication market increased its net profit by 1.1 percent in January-September 2014 compared to the same period of 2014 Source: en.trend.az

FRANCE – KAZAKHSTAN – RUSSIA – Chess legend Garry Kasparov says he hopes to testify in a French court on Friday against the extradition of Kazakh oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov to Russia. Handing the… Source: http://www.english.rfi.fr

With winter on Russia’s doorstep, Deputy Prime Ministry Dmitry Rogozin is hounding workers at the Vostochny Cosmodrome construction site in the Far East to complete the spaceport’s facilities before the cold sets in. Source: http://www.themoscowtimes.com