Align Commerce, a global payments provider, has secured a major investment led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers that will help position the company to continue overhauling the outdated international payments industry. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

It appears that Apple is making its same-day delivery service around the Big Apple … well, a little bigger.MacRumors reports that Apple’s new same-day delivery option — facilitated by Postmates — is available in 37 of 43 zip codes in Manhattan. Sourced through…

Just in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season, two more major U.K. banks have signed on to support Apple Pay.Yesterday (Nov. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Since its inception, Apple Pay has been accepted at Whole Foods, which is a good thing for the iPhone owners of the world who want to eat healthful, organic and socially just food.But realistically, that is almost no one all…

Precise Biometrics announced two new integrations with a high-profile smartphone maker. Both devices feature the company’s Precise BioMatch Mobile software. Sourced through Scoop.it from: mobileidworld.com

The inclusion of biometrics in mobile devices will generate US$9bn in revenue by 2018, a report by Biometrics Research Group predicts. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.nfcworld.com

iPhone 5s was the first smartphone with fingerprint recognition to further guarantee user privacy. Since then, interests on the developments of biometric identification technologies have been rising. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com

Are smart phones poised to replace all biometrics hardware in the next several years? That’s the bold prediction of Hector Hoyos, CEO of Hoyos Labs, one of the pioneers of biometrics… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.sourcesecurity.com

British Home Secretary Theresa May has reassured the UK that refugees scheduled to arrive from Syria will have undergone a comprehensive screening process, including biometric registration, to ensu… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.biometricupdate.com

Those annoying expiration dates on your credit cards and debit cards service a useful purpose. Learn how they protect you. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.bankrate.com