Credit card scams are about as old as credit CARDS themselves, but electronic pick-pocketing is a relatively new threat to your credit card security.

信用卡诈骗的历史和信用卡的历史一样悠久，但现在新出现的电子扒手也危险着你的信用卡的安全。

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It has now ditched many of its new credit CARDS except Blue and returned to its roots in charge CARDS and services such as electronic payments.

现在，除蓝卡以外，运通已停止发行不少新卡，干起老本行，专注借记卡及电子支付一类的服务。

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One idea is to use the wireless PDAs as a kind of electronic wallet, authorizing payments in stores, as a replacement for cash and credit CARDS.

一种想法是将无线掌上电脑作为一种电子钱包，授权在商店支付，代替现金和信用卡。

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His latest venture, called PayNearMe, lets consumers without credit cards make electronic purchases using cash at their nearby 7-Eleven.

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Later this year it will add computer-packaged stock portfolios (of the sort pioneered by FolioFN) and then electronic advice service, with combined debit and credit cards to follow.

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Federal laws protect consumers' deposit accounts and bank-issued credit cards from liability for unauthorized electronic funds transfers, as long as they are reported in a timely fashion, according to the Federal Reserve.

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