“Consumers are hungry for a connection.” And as the many technology innovations across the payments and commerce space have shown, that connection is no longer Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Google has announced it will pilot a new payment service in San Francisco later this year that will let users make hands-free, in-store mobile payments Sourced through Scoop.it from: linkis.com

Google enters the mobile payment space with Android Pay. CNET Senior Editor Sharon Profis examines how your phone could become your wallet. (6/2/15) Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

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William Buhrow discusses his new book, Biometrics in Support of Military Operations: Lessons from the Battlefield. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

Biometric security devices were long held ideals in science fiction movies that seemed plausible enough to actually happen, but a little too far-fetched for real world application. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.makeuseof.com

Since March, earnings revisions have been on the rise in select emerging markets. Source: Citi Click to enlarge image of 20 emerging market companies showing earnings growth. Sourced through Scoop.it from: blogs.barrons.com

Market volatility will be inevitable no matter how circumspect the Federal Reserve is about raising interest rates, but Mark Mobius sees that as a chance to bargain hunt for undervalued stocks in emerging markets. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.marketwatch.com

Jason Pidcock to join Jupiter’s emerging markets team. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pionline.com

The healthcare sector has stood out from other market segments, and within the sector, more established medical technology company stocks and exchange traded Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.etftrends.com