Octopus card reader includes a fail-safe that prevents reader from initiating transaction when more than one card is being detected at the same time.
For example, emadison (www.emadison.com), in Fremont, Calif., and in New York, allows buyers or sellers to initiate transactions but makes provisions for people who want to "pick up the phone" to negotiate, said L. Donald Robinson, the vice chairman and chief marketing officer.
Each group has its own Web page where you can initiate transactions and track the flow of payments between members.
In the Cloud environment, however, entities potentially initiate transactions with each other without having had prior contacts.
Most recently, the company added Bump technology to both of its free apps, which allows you to transfer money and initiate transactions by simply by tapping smartphones together.
And it also brings with it big news for Bump Technologies, the startup that lets you exchange information simply by tapping smartphones together: Bump is now prominently featured in the PayPal iPhone application as a quick way to initiate transactions.
The Lightning Network allows for the creation of "micropayment channels" across which multiple Bitcoin transactions can be securely performed without interacting with the blockchain, except for the initial transaction that initiates the channel.
GameStop : Investors reacted to a ratings upgrade by initiating bullish transactions on the stock.
Computer Sciences Corp. : Investors are initiating bullish transactions on the provider of technology solutions and services on news the company is one of three that have been awarded the U.S. Missile Defense Agency operations support IDIQ contract worth up to $270 million for all firms involved.
After initiating a transaction from your computer, you'll have to confirm the transaction on the device itself and enter your PIN code.
