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Best practices for customer verification

The Startup Magazine

Customer verification, in some form or another, is generally a requirement for operating a business online. Companies must comply with the customer verification processes laid out by the relevant regulatory agencies and governments where they operate. expires after a fixed period) code or password.

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Bankless Banking Is Ready For Its Close-Up

YoungUpstarts

A customer can transfer money or pay for goods and services by sending an SMS , using a Java application or other mobile communication technologies. It is being impacted by the growth in mobile network operators and mobile payment platforms, not classified as deposit-taking institutions, who are acting as banking agents.

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Enterprise Messaging Comes Of Age With sqoope

YoungUpstarts

He further highlighted that sqoope allows businesses to enjoy greater operational efficiency and productivity while improving governance and the communication audit trail. TalariaX’s previous product sendQuick, an SMS-based platform for enterprise messaging, serves over 1,500 companies worldwide.

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It's time for lean philanthropy: a case study

Startup Lessons Learned

The model was simple: we’d build a SMS texting tool that matched the food insecure with a free meal from a partner restaurant, all covered by donor dollars. After all, in order for this all to work it would require the generous donations of philanthropists and (ideally) the support of government programs down the line.

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Leapfrogging into the Future

thebarefootvc

And furthermore, why shouldn’t the transactions be cross-border and interoperable, and not dependent on a specific mobile operator? I didn’t take out my phone – still a feature phone, this was the year the iPhone was released – as I was told I may be followed and arrested if the government thought I was a journalist.

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Leapfrogging into the Future

thebarefootvc

And furthermore, why shouldn’t the transactions be cross-border and interoperable, and not dependent on a specific mobile operator? I didn’t take out my phone – still a feature phone, this was the year the iPhone was released – as I was told I may be followed and arrested if the government thought I was a journalist.

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Leapfrogging into the Future

thebarefootvc

And furthermore, why shouldn’t the transactions be cross-border and interoperable, and not dependent on a specific mobile operator? I didn’t take out my phone – still a feature phone, this was the year the iPhone was released – as I was told I may be followed and arrested if the government thought I was a journalist.

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