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A new electronic way to make payments

A new electronic way to make payments

  This news is something that we confess we had expected to hear a certain time and it is finally there: virtual credit card. Mastercard has previously raised intentions to partner with Google Wallet, not long after shelve ambitious plans for a system of payments by the partnership did not work with AT & T, T-Mobile and Verizon (The Isis [...]
Google Wallet is unveiled

Google Wallet is unveiled

  The consortium formed by Google, Citigroup and MasterCard earned reinforcements from First Data and Sprint and advances in developing its project to turn smartphones into wallets containing electronic money. The app, called Google Wallet, was demonstrated at the Google office in New York in the presence of representatives of partner companies. The [...]
Google Brings Your Money To Your Smartphone With Google Wallet

Google Brings Your Money To Your Smartphone With Google Wallet

The king of search, Google Inc. has now introduced an all new service that has been designed to make the concept of ‘money in your wallet’ redundant, as the all new Google Wallet will now enable the users of smartphones to use their devices to do their regular shopping and monetary transactions. The users of Google Wallet will be able to store [...]
Apple Inc. Plans To Turn iPhone & iPad Into Primary Mobile Payment Hotspots

Apple Inc. Plans To Turn iPhone & iPad Into Primary Mobile Payment Hotspots

The world of technology is on an evolutionary elevator, with nearly no stops in between and at the helm of this revolution is one of the foremost technology companies, Apple Inc. The makers of two of the most astounding gadgets in the market, Apple iPhone and Apple iPad is now aiming to take mobile technology to the next frontier of mobile based payments. [...]
Yahoo, Microsoft and Google are together to stop sales of false meds

Yahoo, Microsoft and Google are together to stop sales of false meds

Yesterday, a group of big technology companies – including Microsoft, Google and Yahoo – announced during an event on safety and health at the White House, their support for the nonprofit organization that aims to help the president Barack Obama, closing the illegal online pharmacies. The United States believe they can destabilize them [...]
Julian Assange fears that U.S. prosecutors want to indict him for espionage

Julian Assange fears that U.S. prosecutors want to indict him for espionage

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, accused the companies no longer provide service to his site from being in the service of U.S. foreign policy, and asked for help in his work to be protected from “illegal and immoral attacks.” Assange is imprisoned in Britain, where he can be extradited to Sweden to answer allegations of sexual crimes, [...]
Operation Leakspin

Operation Leakspin

After Operation Payback, which toppled sites Visa and Mastercard, the protest actions of the group known as “Anonymous” have taken a new form, from the release of a new action, called Operation Leakspin. Users are invited to browse the collection of more compromising WikiLeaks documents, summary versions of the same post (along with the [...]
A new way to make electronic payments

A new way to make electronic payments

The Japanese company Toppan Printing has created a new type of credit card, which uses a color screen and a built-in mini keyboard. According to the company, this way would be more accurate to use a phone to deal with mobile business transactions. The card, with 3.9 mm thick, comes with a 2.2-inch color screen and a resolution of 320 × 240, but most [...]
MasterCard Announces The Launch Of An All New Application For Blackberry

MasterCard Announces The Launch Of An All New Application For Blackberry

The world of e-commerce has come a long from the bulky desktop computers to the palm of your hand. As the technology evolves, financial transactions have become all the more convenient for the users with the exponential growth in mobile devices and smart phones. One of the major online payment gateways, PayPal, has already taken this opportunity and [...]
Major U.S. Wireless Carriers Plan To Make Credit Cards Obsolete With The Help Of Smartphones

Major U.S. Wireless Carriers Plan To Make Credit Cards Obsolete With The Help Of Smartphones

For a long time now, credit cards have been one of the most widely used and accepted method of electronic payments. However, now if the vision of two of the wireless carriers in the U.S, Verizon Wireless and AT&T is to be believed, then the era of credit cards is soon going to come to an end. Both these wireless carriers are now planning to collaborate [...]