Ecommerce

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Though it has been only 5 months into the current year, we can already call it the most “DDoS productive” year as DDoS or DoS attack industry has reached its peak this year. Judging by victims and affected sites, this “bad luck” can be called as the Internet plague of XXI century. We have already covered the subject of DDoS attacks, their nature and the ways of realization. And also we have said that even such giants as Yahoo, eBay, Amazon, Buy.com, Datek, CNN and others failed to escape from it. This year the main victim of cyber criminals was Liberty Reserve payment system, which was disabled several times in 2008.

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In the UK Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conducted a survey on how Internet banking influences its customers. The poll was timed to the tenth anniversary of the internet banking service provided by the society.

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Cambiste, a French provider of Web-based foreign exchange trading services was purchased by Danish online investment bank Saxo.

Cambiste was introduced by former Calyon trader Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier in April 2006. The project was aimed to enable regulated, on-shore forex trading services in France.

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Next week Barclays is going to launch Monthly Savings, a new, leading savings account, with fixed 7.75% AER (7.49% gross p.a.).

With the new account customers will pay an amount ranging from

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Nigerian market is to see the introduction of a new brand of MasterCard credit cards with improved characteristics intended to enhance customer satisfaction during financial transactions. The new product is to be introduced by First City Monument Bank plc (FCMB).

The card is said to provide better holder identification and upgraded features to bring more convenience to the shoppers. Now the product is undergoing pilot stage. The card will have the phhttp://ecommerce-journal.com/news/nigerian_plastic_cards_to_meet_convenience_needsot ograph of the holder embossed on it.

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Here is a new legal action update of Royal Manchester Five (RMF) scam which based in the Philippines as we found on PinoyMoneyTalk. The National Bureau of Investigation filed charges last week against eight officers and incorporators of the Royal Manchester Five Ponzi scam, and they are Cyrus Hao, RMF board chair and president; Edwin Rosas, senior vice president; Rowena Uy, treasurer-chief finance officer; Joseph Bualoy, chief operations officer; Joesedev Colina, executive vice president; Cyril Alexander Digo, sales agent; Estrella Digo, sales agent; and Clarence Lao, sales agent. This legal action was taken placed when a few victims of this scam made reports and complaints to the authority and millions of pesos have been scammed by those who owned and operated this program.

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Continuing its persecution of online gambling business the US government has fined Citadel, Canada-based payment processor. In case of non-payment the persecution would have been continued.

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Users of Visa cards are participating in an exclusive promotion latest in the series of offers arranged by Visa.
When booking online with Etihad Airways until June 15 Visa cardholders are automatically involved into a raffle for a VIP package to Beijing to watch sporting history.

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A partnership between Stradafee Limited and Edelweisscard was recently announced as a ‘natural progression between two companies within an ever changing industry that thrives or fails based on its ability to fulfill the needs of both businesses and their customers.’

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In Philippines automated teller machine (ATM) operated by Nationlink in the municipality of Murcia is at present time serving 50 customers daily and this number is increasing.

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All the recent surveys and reports show the stable economic downturn. A well-known research group eMarketer also have provided its own reserach and have revealed the statistics showing the
present tendencies. According to eMarteter the downturn is beginning to be felt in continental Europe, but much less so than in the US and UK.

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Henry T. Nicholas, the co-founder and ex-CEO of Broadcom, microchip manufacturing company, was accused in roguery, drug storage and adding ecstasy into the beverages of the company clients.
Broadcom Company is producing microchips for mobile phones. Besides, it is a leading manufacturer of Bluetooth-modules and their drivers.

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n Philippines an automated teller machine (ATM) operated by Nationlink in the municipality of Murcia is at the present time serving 50 customers daily and this number is increasing.

Three big ATM financial networks – Bancnet, Megalink and Expressnet are connected via Internet to this ATM. Thereby the ATM operates like a 'mini banking system' and customers are automatically charged P20 for every transaction but a balance inquiry remains free.

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E-commerce solutions provider LaGarde is launching a Phoenix Platform. It is a Net-based software-as-a-service e-commerce platform.

On June 3 LaGarde announced Phoenix to be a Web-based transaction system that can do order management, catalog management, checkout and back-office tasks. Moreover, according to the words of LaGarde, Phoenix is designed to handle the unique business methodologies and characteristics of midmarket enterprises while remaining easy to maintain. He noted that maintainability issues with such platforms rise “as custom solutions tend to become one-off solutions that take a longer time to deploy." On the other hand, Phoenix is an end-to-end, modular solution that can be expanded without developing "islands of one-off solutions."

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Do not confuse, this hyip has nothing to do with funding any terrorist activity, just that word popped up on my mind when I see the name of the hyip which called teriosinvestment.

However, even tough it has nothing to do with terrorism, this hyip is ‘terrorising’ your hard earned money as according to members, the admin has stopped paying them started from May 22nd.

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Customers of ProPay are to be provided a new payment solution soon. Earthport Plc, the global payments utility entered into an agreement with ProPay, the market leading payments solution for the direct sales industry based in the USA.

Provided the operational tasks are accomplished, transactional revenue during first two years is expected to reach more than $2.6 million. Additional revenue building blocks are also being identified to grow this further.

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Under the new partnership of InComm, a leading provider of prepaid transaction processing and electronic point-of-sale (POS) distribution solutions American Cash Exchange, Inc., a personal payment solutions provider and creator of the Poni(R) Card, a US-to-Mexico money remittance card sold in peso values individuals living in the United States who transfer money internationally will be able to purchase and instantly transfer money to Mexico via Poni Cards. will exclusively process and distribute Poni Cards throughout North America.

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When it comes to online money making opportunities, people often look for the opportunity of investing in money directly, commonly through hyip playing. This form of online money making does require some skills, experience, and a bit of luck but once you learn the ropes it can be an extremely lucrative way to earn on a fast cycle.

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A very interesting news was found on auctionbytes.com concerning eBay’s “PayPal only policy”. eBay Australia replied to a May 26th submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which is inquiring into eBay's PayPal-only policy.

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As it was advised earlier that customers who have large vehicles will be limited to only $75 per transaction when paying for filling up at the pump with their credit card.