Contactless payments, also known as tap-to-pay, involve contactless cards that can be tapped or waved over apayment gateway, using near-field communication (NFC) to transfer the data wirelessly. Thanks to their security and efficiency, their use has surged in recent years – analysts predict ...
The other type of reader uses proximity technology where the card user presents or places the card on or near the reader. Some insertion-type card readers use keypads, where after the user inserts the card, the user enters a unique code number on the keypad. This action then grants access...
reference are important to go from ‘remembering' to ‘knowing'. Apparently irrelevant factors, such as remembering whether something has been read on the upper or lower part of the page, if it was on an odd or even page number or near a graph, can help to consolidate recollection in the...
A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits incoherent monochromatic light when electrically biased in the forward direction. This effect is a form of electroluminescence. The color depends on the semiconducting material used, and can be near-ultraviolet, visible or infrared. A...
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market for electronic discovery services is 'probably a couple billion dollars' in the near term . . . and in the next three to four years . . . will probably grow to 'several billion dollars,' with the international market adding another 25 to 50 percent," according to the associate ...
If the request for production implicated material I no longer kept on my current computer, I'd be forced to root around through a motley array of old systems, obsolete disks, outgrown hard drives, ancient backup tapes (for which I have no tape reader) and unlabeled CDs, uncertain whether ...
It also stores information about the closing times of all eBay auctions. If an eBay auction reaches its end, the buyer-robot participates in it initially with the lowest limit price provided by the buyer. In case of success, the buyer-agent drops out of an EC auction. If there is no ...
The operating agent A identifies and stores the electronic files it is able to open (i.e., for the files in the first subset S1) the file locator native attribute R in toto, as well as the individual native attributes included therewithin: file name; full file path; relative file path;...