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According to PEW Research Center, tablet adoption has almost doubled over the past year and for the first time, a third (34%) of American adults currently own a tablet computing device, including almo...
This is the second consultation paper issued by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and follows the July consultation on proposed changes to the FCA Handbook as a result of the transposition of CRD ...
Smartphone use continues to increase. More than one third of Americans have dropped landlines and only use mobiles. It is very possible that within the next 10 years, the landline will be obsolete and...
Asset owners and investment managers across the globe are sitting on a goldmine of investment data which, if fully harnessed, can lead to better outcomes for investors and facilitate better decision m...
You’ve been here before: You’re at work, you get a notification via a popup, then an email, then a text reminding you of an appointment on your calendar. For most busy professionals, this is pretty no...
You probably know that iPhones are high on the wish list of thieves all over the country—so much so that data from the New York City Police Department reveals that iPhone and iPad thefts have soared 4...
People talk—A LOT. They can’t stop talking. Talking, getting something off your mind and out there feels good. Talking takes the pressure off one’s mind; our mouths are like relief valves for our head...
It is becoming more and more difficult for traditional banks to compete in an increasingly digital marketplace. With most bank systems stuck in the last century, the conversion of legacy technologies ...
Have you IFTTT’d lately? Well, if you haven’t, you will be soon. You can forget about SnapChat and Pocket. They were so 3 months ago. If you’re not familiar with the app, IFTTT is a service that al...
Ockham’s Razor is one of the sharpest tools in the box of a journalist. The razor is a figurative tool, which identifies the truth as being the view that includes the fewest assumptions. The phrase “J...
Servicing corporate clients is always tricky. They are very demanding and always trying to lower their cost of banking with high expectations from banks. The scale of business that the corporate clien...
Bitcoin acceptance in China has now extended into real estate with a residential developer in Zhangjiang Hi-Tech park in Shanghai finding a new way to promote sales through the acceptance of Bitcoin v...