Starbucks takes its wireless payments on the road

Follow:   06.23.2013  View in a Browser Starbucks takes its wireless payments on the road 06.23.2013 10:20 AM The coffee chain is partnering with Visa Europe and Barclaycard to introduce near field communication point of sale terminals across 550 UK stores. Windows 8.1 is ready for business, Gartner declares 06.23.2013 7:17 AM Gartner is giving the thumbs up to Windows 8.1, crediting the operating system refresh with overcoming the major downsides of Windows 8. -ADVERTISEMENT-   Epson Expression XP Printer »See what we think about it. »Check its price. Windows Phone 8 Superguide Master your new Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Starting at $6.99!   NSA leaker Snowden leaves Hong Kong reportedly for Russia 06.23.2013 9:35 AM Edward Snowden, the former U.S. National Security Agency contractor who leaked information about the country's surveillance programs, left Hong Kong Sunday to a third country. Google's Waze acquisition gets FTC scrutiny, reports say 06.22.2013 6:55 PM The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked Google for information related to its Waze acquisition, as the agency reviews the deal, according to reports published on Saturday. Cookie Clearinghouse pushes 'Do Not Track' another step 06.23.2013 8:22 AM Stanford University has launched an online privacy initiative meant to complement Do Not Track, an effort aimed at preventing sites from recording people's Web browsing without permission. How to run your own private PRISM program like the NSA 06.22.2013 12:15 PM Why should the NSA have all the surveillance fun? Its PRISM spy software is built into a wide variety of tools available to everybody.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2012 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107