Yearly Archives: 2015

Biometric Automated Kiosks Help Streamline US Customs and Immigration Preclearance at Abu Dhabi Airport

Etihad Airways aircraft parked at Abu Dhabi airport. Image via Abu Dhabi International Airport’s press office. Abu Dhabi International Airport has streamlined its popular United States Customs and … Source: blog.apex.aero

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Mobile biometrics market to be worth US$33.3bn a year • NFC World+

By 2020, all smart mobile devices will include embedded biometric sensors as standard, according to research conducted by Acuity Market Intelligence Source: http://www.nfcworld.com

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Biometrics: false rejection rate vs Hamming distance in iris scan – Information Security Stack Exchange

Can you answer this? Biometrics: false rejection rate vs Hamming distance in iris scan http://t.co/DgYnr1NYZy #biometrics Source: security.stackexchange.com

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Jumio adds biometric tech to mobile consumer verification product – Mobile Payments Today

The company’s Face Match feature compares the customer’s live face against a photo ID to produce a ‘likelihood-of-match’ score. Source: http://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

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PayPal’s Progress In China

In a story last week, PYMNTS reported that Chinese merchants were cooling to PayPal after the U.S. based payments company froze or, in some cases, deducted funds from local accounts in response to an order from a U.S. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Have Emerging Markets Emerged?

By Larry Cao, CFAAfter much talk post-global financial crisis that emerging markets have emerged, the so-called emerging markets “taper tantrum” in 2013–2014 seems to have completely changed that… Source: cfainstitute.tumblr.com

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And The “S” Stands For “Security”

Welcome to the monthly mPOS Tracker, a PYMNTS Special Report. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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A Return to Emerging Market ETFs | ETF Trends

While developed markets languished, investors turned to emerging markets and related exchange traded funds for a cheaper play on global markets. Emerging Source: http://www.etftrends.com

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Phl among strongest emerging markets

The Philippines is being tagged as one of the biggest emerging markets by global logistics and transport companies, its improving business environment propelling it upward three places to 16th spot in the Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index… Source: http://www.philstar.com

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Neiman Marcus, Office Depot to Add MasterCard Digital Wallet

MasterCard’s digital wallet MasterPass continues to grow as  Mobile Commerce Daily announces that retailers Neiman Marcus and Office Depot will now accept payments from the service, which enables those retailers’ consumers to make purchases in-app… Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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