Every day, hundreds of new topics, hashtags, and keywords bubble up from the swarming, churning conversational ocean of Twitter. Collectively, these “trending topics” represent a glimpse into the collective social media conversation of the day. Source: blog.sumall.com

When it comes to patent claims and lawsuits, there is one company that strikes the mind- Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)! They had a long patent war with Samsung and Source: http://www.benchmarkmonitor.com

We present all the contested patents Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk

No doubt Apple is still smarting over a $533 million court case won by Smartflash this week, but Ericsson is now also suing the company in a patent dispute. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

In Helferich Patent Licensing LLC v. New York Times Co., 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 2047 (Fed. Cir. Feb. Source: http://www.mondaq.com

Reports suggest the launch of a new payments API, dubbed Android Pay, is imminent. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

Owners of Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 will be able to make mobile payments at merchants with legacy magnetic stripe card terminals and contactless POS terminals Source: http://www.nfcworld.com

Last fall, Apple launched Apple Pay, bringing mobile-payment technology to the iPhone. Samsung now wants to get that on Android phones — at least the ones it makes. Source: http://www.foxbusiness.com

Companies are scrambling to grab a piece of a very small pie as they acquire or roll out mobile wallet platforms to take on Apple Pay. Source: http://www.bankrate.com

Chase Bank on Tuesday evening disclosed that more than 1 million of its customers have already provisioned debit and/or credit cards with Apple Pay. What’s more, the bank continues to see growth in… Source: bgr.com