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5.5 billion users of mobile and wearable biometrics by 2019: Goode Intelligence – Biometric Update

5.5 billion users of mobile and wearable biometrics by 2019: Goode Intelligence Biometric Update In its latest analyst report, Goode Intelligence forecasted that by 2019 there will be 5.5 billion users of mobile and wearable biometric technology…

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Should You Use a Password Manager? – Tom’s Guide

Should You Use a Password Manager? Tom’s Guide Morris Tabush, who runs his own IT consultancy, Tabush Group, in New York, also noted the vulnerabilities inherent in having an online identity protected only by passwords.

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‘Wall of Liquidity’ Headed to Emerging Markets – Wall Street Journal (blog)

ThinkAdvisor ‘Wall of Liquidity’ Headed to Emerging Markets Wall Street Journal (blog) The fear that emerging markets will lack liquidity has been overstated, partly because the “wall of liquidity” beginning to come out of Japan has been ignored by…

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Five Reasons to Change Your Outlook on Emerging Markets – TheStreet.com

ETF Trends Five Reasons to Change Your Outlook on Emerging Markets TheStreet.com NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It’s been a bumpy ride for emerging market investors.

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With $25M Backing, Saltside Wants To Be The Craigslist For Emerging Markets – TechCrunch

TechCrunch With $25M Backing, Saltside Wants To Be The Craigslist For Emerging Markets TechCrunch The long road to making markets work starts with marketplaces.

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Investing in Emerging Market Infrastructure – Wealth Daily

Investing in Emerging Market Infrastructure Wealth Daily Go to any emerging market country — or anywhere in the United States, for that matter — and you will see a wide-open ocean of opportunity.

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Biometrics, personalised pricing: How the way we pay for stuff is going to change – Techly

I was recently left stranded in San Francisco, alone and without money or access to a phone, after both my Nexus 5 and my wallet were stolen.

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Swedish student develops new biometric payment system

Malcolm Brabant reports from Sweden where a new method of payment could make carrying cash or credit cards a thing of the past.

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FDIC Takes Action Against Bancorp and Discover

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is stepping up its efforts to quash crooks’ ability to hide illicit funds, as it recently issued at least two consent orders against financial-services providers to bolster their protections against…

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Navy Federal Credit Union Gets Mobile Banking Solution

The Navy Federal Credit Union announced this week that it had partnered with the cloud-based technology company Acumen Solutions to bring mobile banking solutions to its customers.

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