Monthly Archives: March 2015

Zuckerberg wants to get people from Zambia to Ghana online (and on Facebook)

How do we get the rest of the world to start using the Internet? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg touches on helping promote access among new users Source: http://www.digitaltrends.com

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Case Study: Should an Emerging-Market Incubator Help US Businesses? – blogs.hbr.org (blog)

A nonprofit struggles to define its mission. Source: hbr.org

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Why a contrarian sees value in emerging markets – The Globe and Mail

Emerging markets have been down, but signs point to a recovery for patient investors Source: http://www.theglobeandmail.com

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Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund – February 2015

Roderick Snell, Fund Manager, gives an overview of Emerging Markets and the Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund. Source: http://www.asset.tv

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Crooks targeting call centers to further Apple Pay fraud

According to mobile payments expert, Cherian Abraham, fraud on Apple’s mobile payment platform – Apple Pay – is rampant. Source: http://www.csoonline.com

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Carrying too many credit cards? There’s a card for that – CNET

Technically Incorrect: The Stratos Card is a new so-called connected card that claims to be a fine solution to wallet overcrowding. But who will pay $95 for it? Source: http://www.cnet.com

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Qualcomm’s fingerprint tech turns touchscreens Touch ID – SlashGear

Unlocking a phone with a fingertip on your phone’s home button is certainly convenient, but Qualcomm’s latest biometric sensor see your fingerprint through your Source: http://www.slashgear.com

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Hackers Cracked Into Natural Grocers’ Registers

Customer credit and debit card information on Natural Grocers’ cash registers has been illegally accessed; what’s being done with that information remains to be seen. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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What is EMV?

EMV is a global payment system that entails putting a microprocessor chip into debit and credit cards, making them less vulnerable to fraud. Source: http://www.paypal.com

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Top 10 scams to watch out for this Fraud Prevention Month – Globalnews.ca

March is Fraud Prevention Month, and security experts are highlighting popular scams consumers should watch out for, as well as providing helpful tips to avoid losing your money. Source: globalnews.ca

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