The mobile wallet joint venture Isis founded by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless is in the process of changing their name to avoid confusion and mis-association with a militant group that has garnered much media attention of late, commonly referred to by the acronym ISIS. Not to be confused with the Islamic State of Iraq and
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Kroger, the largest pure grocery store chain by sales in the United States, recently purchased online vitamin merchant Vitacost.com for $280 million to gain a stronger presence in internet retail as they face increased competition from the likes of Amazon, FreshDirect and others selling groceries online. At first glance, a grocery store acquiring a vitamin
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Malware targeting mobile devices has increased for the fifth consecutive quarter and has increased 167 percent from Q1 2013 to Q1 2014, according to the latest McAfee Labs Threats Report. Merchants aren’t the only ones putting more emphasis and importance on the mobile channel, fraudsters are as well. This is evidenced by the growth of
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