Despite the patent ‘giveaway’, Tesla has been monetising its portfolio all along IAM (registration) (blog) …

“Keyless entry is a great example of NFC’s potential to prosper beyond payments. News of non-payment applications of NFC often fall to the wayside in favor of mobile wallets, but this is where real action is taking place.”.

1.1 billion Civil ID documents to be issued by 2018: Report Biometric Update The new report also describes the shift towards using ePassports, an emerging, interoperable international border credential that incorporates fast and reliable identity…

Barclays is rolling out voice biometrics technology at its call centres that recognises customers when they start talking.

The majority of citizens surveyed by Accenture in six countries say they are willing to share their biometric details.

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Business Insider Digital Identity Cards: Estonia Takes The Plunge Business Insider Secure, authenticated identity is the birthright of every Estonian: before a newborn even arrives home, the hospital will have issued a digital birth certificate and…

Top Quant Buys Emerging Markets Barron’s They’ve recently been buying emerging-market shares because they could identify high-quality stocks that investors were selling for what the researchers believed were the wrong reasons.

Weekend Read: What’s Next for Emerging Market Entrepreneurship? Wall Street Journal (blog) The world needs jobs—and small, early-stage businesses in developing countries have the potential to create them.

Ruble Trims Best Week Gain in Emerging Markets as Taxes Ease Bloomberg The ruble fell for the first time in five days, paring the best gain among emerging markets this week as tax payments wound down and some investors speculated the Russian…