Source: Recode

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Is Microsoft finally getting serious about mobile payments?

So we know that Microsoft isn’t opposed to mobile payments, after all there is Microsoft Wallet on Windows Phone, but could Microsoft be thinking about getting more involved with the...

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Analysts believe Amazon Prime has over 50 million subscribers

Amazon’s Prime membership program may have as many as 50 million members worldwide, RBC analyst Mark Mahaney said in a note to investors. According to a report by Re/code, Mahaney...

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Magazine-reading app Flipboard is getting video ads

You may see Flipboard's reading app as an oasis from an internet full of video services like YouTube, but it appears that you can't quite escape those moving pictures. The...

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HP is looking to sell off its online photo sharing service Snapfish

Hewlett Packard purchased online photo sharing service Snapfish back in 2005 for over $300 million. The service is currently part and parcel of HP’s printing and personal systems group but...

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Steven Hawking demonstrates Intel’s new connected wheelchair

While Apple was announcing its latest iPhones, Intel was showing off a wheelchair. The chipset maker revealed its connected wheelchair on Tuesday, complete with endorsement from one of the world's...

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The Apple Watch’s battery will reportedly remain charged for about a day

Apple has been quiet on its Watch's battery life, but it doesn't sound like you'll want to go more than a day off the charger. "We anticipate that people will...

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CVS and Walgreens are on-board with Apple’s mobile payment service

What good is having a mobile payment service of your own if retailers won’t accept it as a method of payment, right? Well word has it that Apple is working...

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Apple teams up with American Express for its mobile payments service

There have been many reports over the past few months that Apple is looking to enter into the mobile payments space. A report published today claims that the company has...

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PulsePoint alerts CPR-trained people when someone nearby needs help

When someone’s heart stops, there are just minutes to save them from brain damage or death; by the time medics arrive, it can be too late. This is the problem...

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Stripe is bringing in-tweet purchases to Twitter

Twitter has already dropped hints that payments will be available via tweets. According to Recode, the backbone of those payments will be handled by Stripe. According to Recode’s sources, the...

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Vine has upgraded its iOS app with a plethora of new features

If there has been a recurring gripe with Vine, it's that you've had to capture all your videos in Vine to share them, you either had to record 6-second square...

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Authors have banded together to get an anti-Amazon ad on the NY Times

There's no sign that Amazon and Hachette are close to burying their e-book hatchet, which has prompted the authors caught in the middle to speak up. One of those affected,...

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