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Wave of the Future? Smartphone NFC used to buy stuff ONLINE

Source: The Register, Nov 8 2012, 3:01am CST

Mastercard has started trials of online payments using the secure element in an NFC handset in France, and it looks like it could quickly become the standard way to buy stuff on the internet. The trial involves 160 ...

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8 hours ago

What the concierge serves up

Source: SCMP  |   May 19 2013, 4:01pm CDT

At the beginning of this month, American Express Platinum credit card holders in Hong Kong reluctantly bid adieu to the company's concierge services, sparking complaints. Cardholders were upset that Amex was cutting its service - but not its f ...

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17 hours ago

SA Water execs cash in on plastic as our bills rise

Source: NEWS.com.au  |   May 19 2013, 7:00am CDT

It's been a case of plastic fantastic for SA Water executives who have spent more than $365,000 in 12 months on credit card expenses. SA WATER executives spent more than $365,000 in 12 months on credit card expenses including flowe ...

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17 hours ago

Pope Francis launches app Missio as Vatican Church embraces smartphone era

Source: Webindia123  |   May 19 2013, 6:15am CDT

Pope Francis and the US Pontifical Mission Societies have joined the smartphone league by launching a new mobile application called Missio featuring latest news and video about the Catholic Church. Marking a unique connection between the digital ...

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1 day ago

Now you never have to pay the advertised price: Proof that shoppers CAN get something for nothing by using cashback websites

Source: This Is Money  |   May 18 2013, 4:29pm CDT

A shopping revolution is sweeping Britain. It started online but is moving rapidly to the high street and it is putting thousands of pounds into consumers’ pockets for free. Cashback has entered the mainstrea ...

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2 days ago

Morrisons to deliver price war: Online ordering at last

Source: The Sun  |   May 17 2013, 6:00pm CDT

The store chain announced it will finally join Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Waitrose in letting families order online later this year. As the last of the big supermarkets to hold out, it has been hit by regular customers using rivals’ websites ...

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2 days ago

GameKlip: Android Phone Turned Gaming Console

Source: Church Crunch  |   May 17 2013, 12:48pm CDT

This is the best gaming/controller/mobile device solution I’ve ever seen. I would be tempted to get an Android smartphone just to do this! For only about $20 (and a PS3 controller), you can rock your Android as a serious gaming ...

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2 days ago

Le iTax: France’s mad new plan to battle internet pirates

Source: GQ Magazine UK  |   May 17 2013, 12:19pm CDT

How do you solve a problem like internet piracy, globalisation, and the rise of new media? If you're France, the same way you solve any problem: with a new tax. This week, Francois Hollande's government a ...

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2 days ago

Extra Pack of Peanuts - My April 2013 App-o-Rama Recap: The Best Laid Plans…(Part 2)

Source: Boarding Area  |   May 17 2013, 11:02am CDT

Now that you’ve heard all about the good things that happened during this App-o-Rama, let’s dive in to the bad things that happened, and the lessons I learned from them. For those keeping score at home, we are at three full approvals and one at a lower l ...

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2 days ago

French mobile internet users pass 24 million in Q1

Source: Telecom Paper  |   May 17 2013, 8:33am CDT

Over 24 million people accessed the internet on phones over mobile networks in France in the first quarter, or 45 percent of all people aged 11 or older, according to Mediametrie. The country added 4.1 million mobile internet users in one yea ...

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3 days ago

Jimdo Expands European Reach with Turkish Language Launch

Source: Freshnews.com  |   May 16 2013, 5:49pm CDT

SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimdo, the easiest website creator on the web, launched the Turkish language version of its DIY website-building tool, the startup announced today. Jimdo sees ...

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