Monthly Archives: April 2016

Two vendors pair up to keep fraud from repeating

Recurly, a subscription management platform provider, and fraud prevention firm Kount are working together and focusing on subscription-based retailers and services. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.internetretailer.com

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How credit card fraud in the US supports Russia’s underground economy | ZDNet

HPE’s deep dive into the Internet’s underbelly reveals how worldwide operators cash in on your data. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.zdnet.com

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Forget Credit Cards—Japan Wants to Use Fingerprint Payments

Japan is introducing a fingerprint system which could replace both cash and credit cards. Sourced through Scoop.it from: futurism.com

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Fighting fraud in government: Medicare at risk

One way to identify and fight against Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance fraud is to combine insights from advanced analytics with strict penalties, tough laws, joint task forces and information sharing. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.ibmbigdatahub.com

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Alphabet’s Google continues innovation, from autonomous vehicles to wind turbines – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law

Google continues innovation with numerous patent filings, we see heavy recent research and development focus on computing devices and user interfaces. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.ipwatchdog.com

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Messenger Bots: What Are They, How do They Work, and Why Should You Care?

Facebook is expected to announce the launch of a Messenger Bot Store this week at their F8 Developer conference, a move that could be a game-changer for eCommerce. Here’s why.  Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.socialmediatoday.com

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Starbucks rolls out a more personalized mobile app along with a revamped Rewards program

Starbucks this morning announced the overall of its mobile application, now used by 17 million people, in an effort to create a more personalized experience.. Sourced through Scoop.it from: techcrunch.com

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Zuckerberg’s Facebook Messenger launches ‘chat bots’ platform

Zuckerberg thinks you will message businesses just like messaging a friend. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.usatoday.com

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You won’t be able to use your phone to pay for an NYC subway ride until 2021

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority finally released its public bid for a mobile, contactless ticketing system, but don’t expect to use your iPhone to pay for a ride on the A trai Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theverge.com

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Small Business mPOS Advancements | PYMNTS.com

The April PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™ includes an interview with PayPal’s Chris Morse about mPOS solutions that are helping micro merchants expand and build profits. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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