Just days ago, the public got its first look at Pinterest’s “Buy Button.” And yesterday (June 2), Pinterest introduced the concept of Buyable Pins — which will Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

IRS is in the eye of the tiger, as the agency’s inspector general told Congress yesterday that the IRS failed to implement security upgrades to its computer Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

The mobile payments space is big enough for both Google and Samsung, according to the latter company’s president/chief strategy officer. Samsung’s Young Sohn Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

“Consumers are hungry for a connection.” And as the many technology innovations across the payments and commerce space have shown, that connection is no longer Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Google has announced it will pilot a new payment service in San Francisco later this year that will let users make hands-free, in-store mobile payments Sourced through Scoop.it from: linkis.com

Google enters the mobile payment space with Android Pay. CNET Senior Editor Sharon Profis examines how your phone could become your wallet. (6/2/15) Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

Banking for biometrics Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.goodeintelligence.com

William Buhrow discusses his new book, Biometrics in Support of Military Operations: Lessons from the Battlefield. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

Biometric security devices were long held ideals in science fiction movies that seemed plausible enough to actually happen, but a little too far-fetched for real world application. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.makeuseof.com

Since March, earnings revisions have been on the rise in select emerging markets. Source: Citi Click to enlarge image of 20 emerging market companies showing earnings growth. Sourced through Scoop.it from: blogs.barrons.com