2023’s Top Celebrity Investors Revealed In the world of fame and fortune, some celebrities go beyond the spotlight, strategically building wealth through diverse investments. On average, celebrities invest $38 million per investment venture and a third have invested over $100 million in a single business investment.1 As we wrap up into the final weeks of…
FCC expands 16 year old data breach rules to hold telecoms accountable – Approov comments According to a press release Wednesday, the FCC has officially adopted changes to its data breach notification rules to hold phone companies accountable for protecting sensitive customer information, while enabling customers to protect themselves in the event that their…
Giant Step Forward for Bartech “Necessity is the mother of invention” is an ancient proverb that traces its roots back to Aesop’s Fables in the 6th century BCE. Virtually every innovation we know today has resulted from the need to solve a problem. In the point-of-sale arena however, changes have come incrementally over the decades…
Mobile Commerce Innovators. – Companies Making a Difference Doing the same old thing over and over is as boring as wearing a gray cardigan on a first date; functional, but boooooring! That is where the payments industry has existed for the past 30 years, functional, but boring. In retail and restaurants, it’s the same gray…
Tap2Pay – Coming to a Screen Near You! Retailers seldom have a reason to be happy about the implementation of payment technology advancements. Typically, it means added expenses for new payment equipment, new processes, new staff training, and the potential of higher transaction fees. The transition from swipe to chip cards, the acceptance of…