Yearly Archives: 2015

Chip-And-PIN Credit Cards Are Still Years Away – MainStreet

Retailers are supposed to switch to chip-and-PIN EMV card technology by October 1, but their general ignorance of it and banks’ love of cheap chip-and-signature cards has slowed the shift. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.mainstreet.com

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Apple Pay Retail Rival CurrentC Is Finally Ready To Launch

CurrentC is almost ready to join the heated mobile wallet app race. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Global Spotlight: Romania

Romania has a reputation for being rampant with fraud, on both the political and economic level. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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A Look At Windows 10 For Enterprise

Windows 10, Microsoft’s latest operating system, is set for official launch this week. There are two versions available to users: Windows 10 and Windows 10 Pro. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Western Union Gets Greek Payments Moving

As Greece and its creditors continue bailout talks, Western Union is jump-starting the activation of international remittances into the country. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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MasterPass Expanding To Burger King App and Firehouse Subs

MasterCard is about to make fast food faster at two major restaurant chains.  The company announced today (July 27) that Burger King will expand its use of MasterPass to its app, which will enable consumers to find exclusive deals, locate…

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Facebook’s Plan To Boost Mobile Internet Usage

Connecting 7 billion people via the Internet in a world where an estimated 1.4 billion people in developing countries live on $1.25 a day or less is seemingly impossible. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Three reasons to hold off on Windows 10 – CNET

Some users may be better off waiting a few weeks before upgrading to Windows 10. Here’s why. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cnet.com

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Even former heads of NSA, DHS think crypto backdoors are stupid – Ars Technica

“Requiring people to build a vulnerability may be a strategic mistake.” Sourced through Scoop.it from: arstechnica.com

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13 secrets of NORAD Combat Operations Center and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force … – The Denver Channel

Maybe you’ve seen it in movies, or on the internet, now go Colorado’s top secret military facility inside a mountain. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.thedenverchannel.com

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