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MobiKwik Powers Food Delivery To India’s Train Passengers

MobiKwik Powers Food Delivery To India’s Train Passengers
MobiKwik Powers Food Delivery To India’s Train Passengers
August 02, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

MobiKwik, the mobile payments company, is teaming up with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to accept eCash payments on the latter’s eCatering...

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Which Way Will The Unbanked Pendulum Swing?
Which Way Will The Unbanked Pendulum Swing?
August 02, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

When taken on a global scale, the access to mainstream (bank-backed) financial services and products in the United States is impressive.  Worldwide, 38 percent of...

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OT And Axis Bank Team Up For Open-Loop EMV Contactless Smart Cards
OT And Axis Bank Team Up For Open-Loop EMV Contactless Smart Cards
August 02, 2016  |  EMV

Oberthur Technologies (OT), an embedded security software products and services company, announced on Monday (Aug. 1) a partnership with India’s third-largest bank, Axis Bank, to...

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Barclays To Accept Voice In Lieu Of Password When Doing Telephone Banking
Barclays To Accept Voice In Lieu Of Password When Doing Telephone Banking
August 02, 2016  |  Biometrics

With banks looking for new ways to enable customers to provide secure transactions, they are increasingly turning to voice recognition, with Barclays announcing a voice recognition service...

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Why ‘Virtually Any Person’ Can Fall Victim To Malicious Links
Why ‘Virtually Any Person’ Can Fall Victim To Malicious Links
August 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Though it seems like an easy thing to avoid, not clicking on bad links sent by cybercriminals may be harder than you think. Get the...

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FanDuel And DraftKings Cut Marketing Budgets
FanDuel And DraftKings Cut Marketing Budgets
August 02, 2016  |  Payment Methods

At the outset of last year’s National Football League season, it seemed like every other commercial was for DraftKings, FanDuel or some other daily fantasy...

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Is IBM Setting Up To Buy Revel Systems?
Is IBM Setting Up To Buy Revel Systems?
August 02, 2016  |  Point of Sale

According to “those familiar with the talks,” IBM is in early talks to purchase Revel Systems as part of its ongoing efforts to expand its...

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Singapore Food Court Chain First To Embrace Contactless With Visa payWave
Singapore Food Court Chain First To Embrace Contactless With Visa payWave
August 01, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Visa is trying to entice customers in Singapore to use their payWave digital payment method by giving them breaks when they use it at Food...

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Didi Chuxing To Buy Uber Out In China
Didi Chuxing To Buy Uber Out In China
August 01, 2016  |  South East Asia

After a long, expensive and frustrating fight, it looks like Uber is officially ready to retire its efforts in China. Instead of operating and competing...

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