Police advise not to use Windows for internet banking
Consumers wanting to safely connect to their internet banking service should use Linux or the Apple iPhone, according to a detective inspector from the NSW Police, who was giving evidence on behalf of the NSW Government at the public hearing into Cybercrime today in Sydney. Detective Inspector Bruce van der Graaf from the Computer Crime Investigation [...]
Bank me up, Scotty!
Interstellar ‘kredits’ from in an online game converted to hard cash? Well, I’ll be beamed up by Scotty, how could that be possible? According to a Reuters report making the headlines ‘down under’, an enterprising Australian gamer, given the responsibility of running an eBank within the confines of a popular online game, managed to do [...]
How Predictable?
Will telecom suffer the fate of other industries or make it through the economic downturn in one piece?
Banking via Mobiles in Africa
The so-called ‘mattress to mobile’ revolution, whereby Africans are moving from the habit of keeping under the bed what small sums of physical cash they have and to the use of cellphone-based systems able to deal in transfers of virtual money. Read article.