Yearly Archives: 2015

Shell Pumps PayPal For Mobile Payments | PYMNTS.com

Tired of having to get out of the car in the middle of winter to pay for gas? Thanks to a new partnership between PayPal and Shell, payments for filling up can Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Is Russia Preparing to Move to the Gold Standard? – Sputnik International

An article by Mises Institute contributor Marcia Christoff-Kurapovna believes that now is the ideal time for Russia to introduce a gold-backed ruble. Source: sputniknews.com

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Patent Troll Crackdown Gets New Life In Congress – Law360 (subscription)

The stalled effort to get tough on so-called patent trolls was revived in Congress on Thursday with the introduction of a bill that would make significant changes to patent law, including raising pleading standards, limiting discovery and requiring… Source: http://www.law360.com

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Samsung Smart TVs May Record, Transmit User Conversations | DSLReports, ISP Information

News: Samsung Smart TVs May Record, Transmit User Conversations Source: http://www.dslreports.com

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Congress takes another stab at patent law reform

Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) has introduced a new version of the Innovation Act, a bill aiming to make it tougher for IP licensing firms (often referred to by critics as patent trolls) to pursue infringement suits. Source: seekingalpha.com

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Once More With Feeling: Patent Reform Introduced, And This Time The Trial Lawyers May Not Be Able To Kill It | Techdirt

This was widely expected, but Rep. Goodlatte has now officially re-introduced his patent reform bill, which largely mirrors the one that sailed through the House with ease a little over a year ago (in part because they took out some…

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Mobile Wallets: What Does the Future Bring

From Google Wallet, to Apple Passbook, to the Windows 8 Wallet, there is a lot of talk about the rise of the mobile wallet. No longer will you need to be dealing with cash and cards. Source: http://www.pctechbytes.com

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Wendy’s Serves Up New Mobile Payments System – PYMNTS.com

Wendy’s is looking to payments as a way to pull customers in and keep them returning. The fast-food chain is installing a standardized point-of-sale system in Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Why Banks Will Win the Battle for the Mobile Wallet – VASCO Data Security Blog

Which influential factors for consumers do banks have, and Apple Play, Google Wallet,… don’t? Source: blog.vasco.com

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People Don’t Trust Mobile Wallets and Apps

A survey of 15,000 mobile users in 15 countries found that their trust level in mobile payments is degraded. Source: http://www.cio.in

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