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How New York state wants to regulate bitcoin

New York has proposed new regulations to the online currency bitcoin, making it the first such state to address the cryptocurrency at a government level. What bitcoin regulations will New York lawmakers want to adopt?

Source: www.csmonitor.com

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Kazakh air carriers advised to refrain from performing flights to Ukraine – Trend.az

Kazakh air carriers advised to refrain from performing flights to Ukraine Trend.az After the crash of Malaysia’s Boeing airliner in Ukraine, Kazakhstan’s air carriers were advised to refrain from performing flights to this country, Deputy Chairman…

Source: en.trend.az

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Iris Scans And Reincarnation: The Science And Spirituality Behind “I Origins”

Director Mike Cahill on how iris-scanning technology, Richard Dawkins, and a TED talk inspired his new film, I Origins.

Source: www.fastcocreate.com

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Visa Checkout isn’t an online wallet — it’s an online credit card …

SAN FRANCISCO — Swiping a credit card is easy, and in its quest to make online payments just as easy, Visa announced today the release of a product called Visa Checkout.

Source: venturebeat.com

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‘Friend or Foe’ cutting edge brain scan could identify threats to the US

With the US concerned about protecting troops deployed to the Middle East, potentially within foreign armies, one neuroscience company is developing advanced brain-scanning technology that could detect just how trustworthy an individual is.

Source: rt.com

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Over 1.5 million enrolled in UK Post Office biometric ID service – SecureIDNews

The U.K.’s Post Office Limited has enrolled more than 1.5 million individuals in its Applicant Enrollment Identification (AEI) service that collects biometric information for identification.

Source: secureidnews.com

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Apple Patents Behavior Recognition Technology For Future iPhones – International Business Times

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Apple Patents Behavior Recognition Technology For Future iPhones
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Apple Inc.

Source: www.ibtimes.com

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This Week’s Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible – Wired

This Week’s Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible
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Find My iPhone is Apple’s premier security feature for its mobile products (outside of password locks and TouchID).

Source: www.wired.com

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Mobile Wallets Drive 40 Percent of Payment Activity – ClickZ

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Mobile Wallets Drive 40 Percent of Payment Activity
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Studies from Nielsen, PayPal, and the Federal Reserve Bank show the increasing number of people who make mobile payments and the various ways in which they do so.

Source: www.clickz.com

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Extreme Identity: Jeff Carter at TEDxKC – YouTube

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Soon your physical and digital identities will exist as one — the key will be your iris. The potential for this new reality to be utopian or dystopian lies s… (Watch this TedTalk on extreme identity, Iris scan.

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