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City National Bank, Extend Team On Virtual Corporate Cards

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City National Bank has enlisted New York City FinTech Extend to enable the bank’s clients to offer virtual corporate cards to employees, vendors and other business partners, the companies announced in a press release. With Extend, City National is the first issuer in the U.S. Replacing them is much easier than replacing plastic cards.

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VirnetX Takes $503M Bite Out Of Apple For Patent Infringement

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There's a new development in a decades old lawsuit after a jury in Tyler, Texas, ordered Apple to pay $502.8 11, 2010, alleged that Apple’s FaceTime and VPN On Demand features were using its patented technology. 11, 2010, alleged that Apple’s FaceTime and VPN On Demand features were using its patented technology.

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Is It Time For Apple To Allow Others Access To The iPhone NFC Chip?

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This digital shift — doing less in the physical world and more in the digital world for the same activity — is based on 16 longitudinal studies that PYMNTS has conducted of a national sample of more than 40,000 U.S. Those conversations have largely ignored the Biggest Tech company of all, Apple, and Apple Pay.

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Turkish Hacker From London Convicted Of Apple Blackmail Attempt

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A 22-year-old Turkish man from London was convicted of attempting to blackmail Apple out of $75,000 in cryptocurrency or a thousand $100 iTunes gift cards by falsely claiming he had access to iCloud and other Apple accounts, various outlets reported on Monday (Dec. The National Cyber Crime Unit of the U.K.’s

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Apple Adheres To Russia Demands Of Crimea Label On iPhone Apps

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Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. The BBC said this change seems to be reflected on iPhones within Russia on devices set up to use the Russian version of Apple’s App Store.

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Apple Pay Gets Support From Target, Taco Bell, Other Retailers

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Apple announced Tuesday (Jan. 22) that Target, Taco Bell, Hy-Vee supermarkets in the Midwest, Speedway convenience stores and Jack in the Box all now support Apple Pay , its digital payment service. support Apple Pay. support Apple Pay. Other major retailers that now support Apple Pay include Costco and CVS Pharmacy.

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Google Says 1B Apple Users Could Be At Risk Of Hack Attacks

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Google ’s Project Zero team was the first to let Apple users know iPhones and related Apple products have been subjected to a breach , Forbes reported Sunday (Sept. Since the attack was sophisticated, scaled and targeted along geographic and demographic lines, a nation state-sponsored perpetrator is suspected.

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