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A buying guide for the holiday PC shopper

...tell them apart. Home financial software is either Intuit's Qiuicken or Microsoft Money. Many banks now allow online transactions and checkbook updates; and while almost all support both formats, check with yours before buying. For ordinary...

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AOL: The online service people love to hate

...destinations. It also recently entered into a partnership with American Airlines that will let members earn points for online transactions and redeem them for everything from CDs to airline tickets. And the service plans to close a big gap in its services...

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Forget those PINs: Finger, eye and face scans coming to your computer

...they can be used to initiate digital signatures, which last month became a legally legitimate means of making online transactions in the United States. "With e-business, as you get much more deeper, richer types of services offered, you're...

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Security a big concern with smart cards

...first vice president of corporate affairs. --Providian's clear card enables customers to immediately secure online transactions. By mid-2001, they will be able to download e-coupons and eventually be able to track various discount coupon...

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Online banking gets new security standards

...people go to the Internet most often for their banking needs, as opposed to branches or automated teller machines. Online transactions are projected to account for 44 percent of all self-service banking, including automated teller machines and...

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New system alerts police officers to dangerous situations

...Police Safe, is an online upgrade to the Criminal Justice Information System that performs more than 53 million online transactions a year for police throughout Minnesota. Officers use it in everything from running license plates on routine traffic...

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Electronic signature bill moves toward passage

...comes time to close the deal, a consumer must physically sign the contract. E-SIGN will allow the entire transaction to be done electronically.'' The bill does not spell out exactly how the online transactions will take place.

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Electronic handshakes renew online privacy debate

...which would take effect Oct. 1 if signed. Lawmakers are leaving it up to others to spell out exactly how the online transactions will take place. The parties involved could reach agreement on a contract format, or they could go through a...

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Banks looking to build online without tellers

...transactions online, according to Forrester Research Inc.'s 1999 report. That's up from 2.5 million people doing online transactions in 1998, the Cambridge, Mass., institution's report said. And the number of accounts from online-only...

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Precautions for shopping online

...there is no such technology yet to protect consumers, says Arnold, there are steps a consumer can take in any online transaction to minimize the risk of getting ripped off. They include: -- Always use a secure Web site when you provide credit-card...

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