Yearly Archives: 2014

Biometrics Get Mobile: Go Ahead and Touch ID – Wired

When Apple announced its plans for iOS 8, enterprises listened carefully for any details that would affect how users interact with their devices. Source: http://www.wired.com

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Does Apple Pay Makes PayPal Look Uncool To Kids?

PayPal once was the king of perception among younger shoppers, consumers who sought sites specifically that accepted PayPal, which was also more readily available to teens who would be unable to get credit cards on their own. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Bill Gates Bullish On Apple Pay

Bill Gates thinks Apple Pay is a powerful move forward for the payments space and anticipates it will set in motion a wide range of positive developments.In a Bloomberg TV interview, Gates said Apple Pay shows what is possible. Source:…

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Fighting Digital Attacks, MasterCard Style

MasterCard Thursday (Oct. 2) announced the launch of SafetyNet, which it said was a preemptive security system “to identify potential attacks before they start and in some cases before the bank or processor is even aware.” The card brand said……

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Carbon-Credit Trading Scandal Unfolds In Italian Court

Italian taxpayers may have been cheated out of 8.5 billion kroner ($1.4 billion) in a cap and trade scandal that saw various European nation’s trading carbon emission credits with a fake company that seemed to exist merely to harvest money…

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MasterCard, Newgen Partner On Digital B2B Payments

MasterCard and Newgen have announced a partnership that will assist enterprise customers digitize their Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes.  The new system will offer seamless payments processing and reduce overall costs. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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2 Million iPhone 6 Reservations from China is Nothing, Try 4 Million

Although official preorders don’t start till October 10th, Chinese carriers have already started offering pre-sale signups. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Apple Pay Settings Land On Monday | PYMNTS.com

When versions of iOS 8.1 were released Monday (Sept. 29), they included hidden settings for Apple Pay, according to a report in MacRumors. Given that Apple Pay Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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‘Smart Shirt’ helps to detect biometrics, transmit them to your phone

The fashion industry is always looking for the next hot thing and it seems that technology is in this season, with more and more companies coming out with wearable tech. Source: globalnews.ca

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Kazakh CEC announces results of election to Senate – Trend.az

Kazakh Central Election Commission published the results of the elections to the Senate (Parliament’s lower chamber) held on 1 October 2014 Source: en.trend.az

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