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Tyro Offers $10K To SMEs With Innovative Growth Ideas
Tyro Offers $10K To SMEs With Innovative Growth Ideas
September 14, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Australian FinTech firm Tyro says the gap in small business lending among traditional banks is “staggering” at A$7 billion (about $5.2 billion). On Wednesday (Sept....

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Commercial Cards A Money Laundering Trap
Commercial Cards A Money Laundering Trap
September 14, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Regulators have taken money laundering to task with revamped Anti-Money Laundering legislation. But the problem is a global one, and money launderers are getting creative. Get...

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Infor, DSW And Building Real Omnicommerce
Infor, DSW And Building Real Omnicommerce
September 14, 2016  |  Omnicommerce

While omnichannel retail has existed in concept ever since the birth of the internet, the practice has only been gradually gaining steam for the last...

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Why Fraud Doesn’t Have To Be The ‘Cost Of Doing Business’
Why Fraud Doesn’t Have To Be The ‘Cost Of Doing Business’
September 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Most retailers have been conditioned to think that fraud is simply an unavoidable cost of doing business. And their budgets reflect that. Forter Cofounder and...

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US Technology Companies Want Open Internet
US Technology Companies Want Open Internet
September 13, 2016  |  International

The U.S is about to relinquish control of ICANN, the nonprofit organization that maintains domain names, but Republicans are afraid that data might be censored...

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Command Center For IoT
Command Center For IoT
September 13, 2016  |  Internet of Things

A new survey by Accenture suggests that IoT adoption is slowing. Is this a problem of overhyping a concept that is too intangible for consumers...

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Razer Unveils $30 Million IoT, Robotics, VR And Gaming Startup Fund
Razer Unveils $30 Million IoT, Robotics, VR And Gaming Startup Fund
September 13, 2016  |  Internet of Things

Hardware manufacturer and software provider launches "fund for startups, by a startup."

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Verizon Ditches Telephone Poles For Street Lamps
Verizon Ditches Telephone Poles For Street Lamps
September 13, 2016  |  Internet of Things

The telecom giant recently spent again to acquire a startup for LED sensor networks in a move designed to bolster its IoT capabilities.

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: EMV A Resounding Success, Says Mastercard
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: EMV A Resounding Success, Says Mastercard
September 13, 2016  |  Daily Data Dive

EMV adoption is well on its way one year after the introduction of chip-enabled cards, and more adopters will jump on for the ride following...

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