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Social media apps drive mobile P2P transfers
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/social-media-apps-drive-mobile-p2p-transfers/A new study published by Juniper Research confirms that the global number of registered mobile domestic money transfer users is expected to reach 2.5 billion in 2018 – up from an estimated 1.7 billion in 2016. Specific values are as follows: Domestic P2P: 65% Cash-in: 13% Cash-out: 11% Bulk disbursement (G2P): 8% Domestic airtime top-up: […]
Rambus talks blockchain with Semiconductor Engineering
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rambus-talks-blockchain-semiconductor-engineering/Earlier this month, Susan Breidenbach of Semiconductor Engineering wrote an article that explores the blockchain-cryptocurrency phenomenon. As Breidenbach observes, the blockchain buzz has reached “deafening levels” in recent months, although proponents of the technology say the best is yet to come. “[However], critics argue that too many people drank the blockchain Kool-Aid,” Breidenbach states. “Outside […]
SnagRide’s solution to long distance ride sharing
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/snagrides-solution-long-distance-ride-sharing/The end of 2017 saw a sharp rise of interest in blockchain technology. The Long Island Tea Company, a company that, before shifting to cryptocurrency mining, primarily dealt in cocktails, saw its shares jump 432% when it changed its name to Long Blockchain Corp, a move similar to Online plc’s shares going up 394% after […]
Meltdown and Spectre FAQ
https://www.rambus.com/meltdown-spectre-faq/Meltdown and Spectre FAQ Are any Rambus customers currently exposed to these vulnerabilities? As always, security is very important to Rambus and we are taking urgent action to address the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. Customers should expect upcoming maintenance window requests as we implement these urgent security patches to address critical vulnerabilities. What is Rambus […]
Mobile QR code coupon redemptions to hit $5.3 billion by 2022
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/mobile-qr-code-coupon-redemptions-hit-5-3-billion-2022/Juniper Research analysts are reporting that the number of Quick Response (QR) code coupons redeemed via mobile will reach 5.3 billion by 2022, up from an estimated 1.3 billion in 2017. More specifically, the use of QR codes to deliver coupons and discount offers will increase substantially, as Apple leads the way with in-built QR […]
What CIPURSE can bring to public transportation
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/cipurse-can-bring-public-transportation/Written by Stephen McSpadden for Rambus Press The non-proprietary CIPURSE security specification was first established by the Open Standard for Public Transportation (OSPT) Alliance in late 2010. Targeted primarily, but not exclusively, at the public transport sector, CIPURSE addresses the current and future automated fare collection system requirements of local, regional and national transit authorities. […]
The rise of digital payments in India
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rise-digital-payments-india/Digital payment platforms, such as mobile wallets, payments banks, and electronic authentication, are on an upward surge in India. The volume of digital transactions in the country grew from 32% in 2013-2014 to 62% in 2017-2018. IDC Financial Insights estimates that the percentage of transactions at Point of Sale (PoS) will exceed transactions at ATM […]
Spectre: How reverse-engineering a microprocessor revealed a fundamental flaw
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450432815/Spectre-How-reverse-engineering-a-microprocessor-revealed-a-fundamental-flaw#new_tabOn 3 January 2018, Google’s Project Zero reported that a technique used to improve the performance of modern microprocessors could be abused to efficiently leak information, leading to what it described as “arbitrary virtual memory read vulnerabilities across local security boundaries”.
NFC, QR Codes, In-app and beyond…
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/nfc-qr-codes-in-app-and-beyond/‘Mobile payments’ is a broad term. As the ecosystem has developed, various new technologies have emerged to change the way we act and transact in-store. Integrating new with the old Some mobile payment technologies are focused on seamlessly connecting the mobile device to the existing payments infrastructure. NFC leading the way After an uncertain start, […]
Rambus at CES 2018: Running with Cybertrust’s Hamon
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rambus-ces-2018-running-cybertrusts-hamon/Rambus and Cybertrust Corporation, a security services company based in Tokyo, will introduce a new user experience through the Rambus “CryptoManager™ IoT Security Service” and Cybertrust’s “Secure IoT Platform®” (SIOTP) for a wearable IoT total service “hamon®” provided by Mitsufuji Corporation. The hamon will be exhibited at Mitsufuji’s booth (Halls A-D, Booth 45637) during CES […]
