Monthly Archives: January 2015

Five Ways Social Media Can Add Value To Retail Brands

Every day, customers turn to social media to post about brand recommendations, tap into the latest product research and make complaints when they’re unsatisfied and in need of quick assistance. At… Source: http://www.business2community.com

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MasterCard Talks Inclusive Growth At World Economic Forum | PYMNTS.com

This year, the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting, which begins today, hones in on political, economic, social and technological transformations and how Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Russian e-Commerce Giant Ulmart Heading Toward IPO | PYMNTS.com

Russia’s answer to Amazon, Ulmart, has confirmed that it plans to IPO in the next year. Russia’s leading e-commerce company confirmed early today (January 21) Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Voice, Facial Recognition Coming To USAA Mobile Log-In | PYMNTS.com

Biometric authentication apps for financial apps are expected to be all the rage by 2019, and USAA wants to be part of the trend. The Texas-based financial Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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EMV-friendly Retailers Predicted To Increase 650 Percent In 2015 | PYMNTS.com

A recent survey from technology consultancy Boston Retail Partners shows that businesses that accept EMV payments will increase 650 percent by October 2015 Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Providence company patents banknote cleaning machine – The Providence Journal

PROVIDENCE — Spectra Systems Corp. announced Monday it has secured patents for machinery that will allow the world’s central banks to effectively clean currency for reuse rather than paying billions … Source: http://www.providencejournal.com

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Anti-AIDS activists hope, but fear, Ugandan patent law

By Kikonyogo Kivumbi Human rights activists are focusing on Uganda’s Industrial Property Act of 2014 in hopes that the new law can help rather than hinder the fight against AIDS, especially in the … Source: 76crimes.com

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Supreme Court Sides With Teva in Patent Case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed an appeals court ruling that invalidated a Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Source: blogs.wsj.com

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Turkish PSP intros cloud-based mobile payments for banks – Mobile Payments Today

The company said it plans to enable all Turkish banks with HCE capabilities by the end of 2015. Source: http://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

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Mobile wallet adoption in APAC and Africa expected to boost NFC

The Global NFC Transaction Market is expected to post a staggering CAGR of 47.47 percent from 2015-2019. Source: http://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

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