Now a study released by MasterCard shows that consumers may spend up to 30 percent more with the new contactless payment methods than they do with credit cards.
As Xerox fiddled with financial engineering, Canon continued to invest in new technologies to gain ground in the copier market, with new methods for printing multiple colours and finer, more efficient inks.
As Facebook grows as a public company, the company needs to balance its user experience with new methods of monetizing the service.
This originally outlined how the government intended to create the power to deal with new unforeseen methods of copyright infringement, without the need for further legislation.
The company also pushes forward with the adoption of new payment methods.
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It promised a new way of interacting with your data, with new input methods and slick advertising. but the reality of the Apple Newton was a step away from what was promised.
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Early on, after graduating from Harvard with plans to become a psychoanalyst, he detoured into research after becoming fascinated with new methods for probing the electrical activity of brain neurons.
In six cases, it was possible to compare the effect of the new methods with a control area, where levels of disorder and police resources were similar.
As a political event, it appeared to signal, with the injection of brutal Wall Street methods, a new realism among the mandarins in Tokyo.
But with the exploding growth of the Internet and related technological advances, new methods have been developed to make copyright piracy easier.
The modern hunt for disease-causing genes began in the early 1980s with the advent of new gene-splicing methods.
At Kiton, fabrics are created with new wefts through the most refined tailor methods, such as needle punching, a special embroidery technique that combines lace with cashmere, transforming it into a single yarn.
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Google is about breaking new ground and maximizing productivity with minimal computing resources at the possible disadvantage of requiring completely new tools and methods.
In Moscow, Russian Defence Minister Igor Sergeyev said Acting President Vladimir Putin had approved new methods to press on with the three-and-a-half-month campaign, although he gave no details.
Williams, the Arizona tackle, said that much of the weight loss has to do with new training methods in which a player can be a lot smaller without losing strength.
There are stories about the makers, the artisans, the inventors who are using old methods with new technologies (or even vice versa).
Ultimately, doctors hope to use the disease-slowing drugs in conjunction with new brain-scanning methods being tested at General Electric and elsewhere that will detect early signs of amyloid buildup.
What I find encouraging in this report are signs, finally, of a convergence of factors that will enable the new wave of MOOCs to be combined with time-tested methods of competency and prior learning assessments.
And it stands to reason that if the Obama Administration dropped its hostility to oil and gas energy, even more jobs would be created as the industry invested to exploit other areas with new technology and production methods.
As we curious shaved apes play around with stuff and work out new methods of doing things we reduce the amount of labour necessary to provide any given level of production.
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Innovation comes from encounters with difference, in the form of new technologies, social organizations, products, markets and methods, to name a few influences.
More recently, Yahoo grappled with the rise of Facebook while failing to establish a big footprint in mobile devices and new methods of selling online ads.
Even though people who own gaming consoles are not representative of the general population (and many are not even of voting age), David Rothschild, an economist with Microsoft Research, geeks out over the possibility of using new weighting and de-biasing methods to extract more meaningful insights from his sample.
The new model involves us working closely with educators and students to maximize their understanding of new tools, methods and processes.
Attempts to use new methods to contain just one of three leakage sites have met with little success, and the process of drilling a relief well will take two or three months.
He fully understands the reality of the situation -- in fact, part of every conversation involves the balancing of curiosity with reality, and then relentlessly pursuing methods that would enable sheer curiosity to create a new reality.
More exciting, new formulations of the drug could treat several other conditions, including obesity, with the help of Alza drug delivery methods.
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