Black Friday, Cyber Monday results prove that e-commerce continues to make gains – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law

Bleak for brick-and-mortar, it was much brighter for e-commerce and online retail, Cyber Monday was the best day ever, with over $3 billion in sales.

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Best Buy patents focus on universal chargers, personalized gift cards – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law

Best Buy patents are not numerous. The company has earned 20 patents from the USPTO so far in 2015, mostly on various electronic devices and accessories.

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U.S., EU work towards safe harbor replacement that balances privacy, surveillance concerns – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law

The EU’s highest court has invalidated the safe harbor agreement in light of revelations made by Edward Snowden on the data surveillance tactics of the NSA.

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Disney loses TV subscribers but innovates in amusement rides and robotics – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law

Disney is the home of Imagineering, the research and development group that creates the never-before-seen for Disney’s amusement parks and resorts.

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Samsung Pay Now Supports Gift Cards – Geeky Gadgets

Samsung has added a new feature to its mobile payment system Samsung Pay. Now, the service supports gift cards from 50 popular merchants.

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Inside Mobile Payments Biometrics FinTech Data | PYMNTS.com

Data from Goode Intelligence indicates there are at least 120 million customers using mobile biometrics on a daily basis for mobile financial transactions.

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AP EXPLAINS: What are my options for mobile pay?

ATLANTA (AP) — With Wal-Mart Stores Inc. becoming the latest retailer to launch a mobile pay system, there are more places than ever to break out a digital wallet to

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PayPal Chip Card Reader

The powerful PayPal Chip Card Reader covers all your mobile card reader needs, including NFC payment, but it’s expensive and bulky.

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This 71-Year-Old Librarian Perfectly Describes What’s Wrong With Mobile Payments Today

You’re not the only one who freezes at the checkout counter over how to pay.

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Walmart Pay introduced; mobile payment service uses retailer’s app and QR codes

Everyone wants to get into the mobile payment business. Walmart today introduced Walmart Pay, a service that will allow iOS and Android users to pay at Walmart stores using their handsets.

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