Digital Destiny (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
At last week’s FTC hearing on mobile marketing, we pressed several industry representatives to confirm that the data tracking, profiling and targeting system we now have online is being migrated to mobile. That's what eventually we were able to get at least one mobile marketing panelist to confirm. Meanwhile, we have learned that Google has made [...]
AterSlash (Free subscription) | yesterday
I won't use any contactless methods of payment. I know there are ways to capture info from a swiped card, but it's at least harder to get away with that just sniffing for RFIDs in the area.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WRNC) today reported results for the first quarter ended April 5, 2008. For the first quarter:
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Children at Casa Betania, a safe haven for children in La Paz, Bolivia, presented representatives of the Herbalife Family Foundation with handmade flowers when
Payment News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Federal Trade Commission and the Technology Law and Public Policy clinic at the University of Washington Law School have announced they will be holding a one-day Town Hall meeting entitled “Pay on the Go: Consumers and Contactless Payment" to be held July 24 in Seattle to explore emerging uses of contactless payment devices and their implications for consumer protection policy. According to FTC,...
Microweb News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Federal Trade Commission began her investigation in February of it last year. This examine would combine most pointed self closed on the question or DoubleClick wrongly different personal data with each other. As was feared that [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has chosen UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, as the recipient of its 2008
Extremetech (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 2008 undercover report released last week by the FTC shows that undercover shoppers found it "increasingly difficult" for children to buy M-rated games this year.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summertime has several certainties: extreme heat, pesky mosquitoes and door-to-door sales calls. Some consider this a triple-threat.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brickfish™, the social media advertising platform, and Surfline.com, the online surfing authority, today announced the
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
SANDPOINT, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coldwater Creek – the national women's apparel retailer – helped
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ice cream aficionados can get a free ice cream fix – and find out how to help the honey bees – at
TechBlogger (Free subscription) | yesterday
coondoggie writes to tell us that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will be taking a look at contactless payment systems and the consumer protection issue surrounding them. “RFID technology provides obvious benefits, the FTC said. For example, the ability of producers using RFID to track exactly where in the supply chain their products are and [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For most people, the month of May is synonymous with the time tested tradition of spring cleaning and organizing. As many people set aside time for spring
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cardiac Dimensions®, Inc. today announced the first implant of the CARILLON™ Mitral Contour
