NFC Helping to Build over the Top Identity, Payment, and Loyalty
In a traditional payment model the user taps a card on a Point of Sale (POS) terminal. The full payment ...
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Companies Use Social Media and Email to Determine Credit
For people in the Philippines, where the majority of citizens don't have bank accounts, companies like Lenddo are using alternative ...
IRS Will Pay You $10,000 to Make It Better
The IRS has debuted its first-ever crowdsourced challenge, calling on the public for ideas on "the taxpayer experience of the ...
How Technology is Creating the Next Wave of Filmmakers
This year, the Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) celebrated its five-year anniversary recently, but the real celebration was amongst the ...
How to Keep Your Sanity While Building Your Empire
Being an entrepreneur is like no other job. It’s not 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some days it’s 9:00 am ...
Will Wall Street’s Double Edge Sword Cut up Square?
Moving beyond the question of staying private and going public, companies such as Square need to appreciate the responsibility of ...
Race for Bitcoin Intensifies
The price of bitcoin isn't the only thing about the virtual currency that is going through the roof.
Why You Should Learn to Code
You’ve heard the advice, “everyone should learn to code.” But you’re not quite sold. You don’t exactly self-identify as a ...
US Deals a Blow to Bitcoin
U.S. officials dealt a blow to the fledgling digital currency called Bitcoin, freezing an account that is tied to the ...
Fastcoin? Peercoin? Bitcoin Opens Door to New Currencies
As the Bitcoin phenomenon reaches new heights, developers are rolling out dozens of competing virtual currencies with colorful names like ...