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Are Mobile Payments Finally Ready To Ignite In Japan?

PYMNTS

It’s the market that should ignite but stubbornly refuses to. Near field communication (NFC) technology was developed by Sony and NXP Semiconductors in 2002 and QR Codes were developed the Denso Wave company in 1994. And insofar as they shopped online, cards (credit and debit) were preferred by nearly three-quarters of respondents.

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Finovate Debuts: ICAR Builds a Digital Identify Profile for Client ID Verification

Fintech Labs Insights

Based in Barcelona, Spain, ICAR launched in 2002 as a spin-off of the Computer Vision Center at the University of Barcelona. At FinovateEurope last month, the company showed off its mobile onboarding solution, ID_Mobile , that leverages biometric technology combined with the social network and geolocation of the user. 30 employees.

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Retail’s Adapt-Or-Die Moment: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Commerce

CB Insights

Consumer channels: online vs in-store. Bridging online and offline retail. E-commerce giants Amazon and Alibaba are may use big data and AI to implement end-to-end solutions that focus on the overall retail experience (both online and offline). Manufacturing: Bringing a product to market. Conclusion.

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From Alibaba to Zynga: 21 Of The Best VC Bets Of All Time And What We Can Learn From Them

CB Insights

JD.com took a huge risk by stepping into a major market and investor Capital Today made a $2.4B Semiconductor Manufacturing International generated huge returns for investor New Enterprise Associates when it built a semiconductor company with an experienced team in a fast-growing international market.

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