Finextra: Contactless cards and mobile devices could soon become a primary payment method for transit journeys across the UK under a smart ticketing initiative unveiled in Parliament.

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Smartphones are likely to replace wallets in the near future as about 65 percent of the online payment deals last year were done with mobile devices, a new study said.

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Entrepreneur shares how she’s built a thriving retail business with a smartphone, messaging apps, mobile payments and ingenuity.

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Personalization efforts have served as a vanguard for big data at many organizations. But some of these programs still fall short. Here’s a closer look at what’s going wrong. Does your enterprise fit these profiles?

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Content marketing is heading for exciting new territory in 2016. A new survey finds that 64% of PR and marketing pros will increase content marketing efforts in 2016.

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RT @bebrightva: 16 Tools Every Social Media Manager Should Use https://t.co/Cd0oZSaovv #Marketing via @Visually

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Biometrics Research Group, Inc. defines facial recognition as technology that measures distances between specific parts of a person’s face for identification.

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Lightwave allowed 20th Century Fox to interpret an audience’s unfiltered and unbiased reactions throughout a film.

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John Woodward writes that biometric data can play a vital role in stopping terrorist attacks, but the U.S. and its allies need better cooperation.

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Iris recognition firm Iris ID has completed a new installation of its iris biometric technology at CERN, particle physics laboratory in Switzerland.

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