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...artificial intelligence (AI) to boost efficiency in its clients' manufacturing, distribution and customer service. NuTech software allows Ford to find profitable new ways to sell vehicles that are coming off leases. It helps Unilever target inefficiencies in its supply chain. And it is being used to detect check and credit-card fraud at Bank of America--whose legendary former CEO, Hugh McColl, also serves on NuTech's board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Technology: Where Lech Walesa Does Tech | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

Sweetnurse and his sidekicks are shopping online--but they have no intention of paying. Though the rest of the world calls it credit-card fraud, the youths here have given it a more innocent name: "carding." Thousands of young Indonesians, particularly in college towns like Bandung and Yogyakarta (in central Java), have turned to the practice for fun and profit. At least 20% of Internet credit-card transactions in Indonesia are fraudulent, according to a recent study by the online-security company ClearCommerce, based in Austin, Texas, which has identified Indonesia as one of the worst countries for cyberfraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Commerce: The No-Payment Plan | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...online, and they are cheap at 30[cents] an hour. The hackers start by firing up an Internet Relay Chat program--software that connects them to a worldwide network of chat rooms. The next step is to make up a user name and find a chat room dedicated to credit-card fraud. There Sweetnurse verifies credit-card numbers--even numbers picked at random--to determine their credit limits and expiration dates, using the same types of automated programs deployed by credit-card companies and banks for that purpose. He jots down a number, then goes shopping. Usually he selects books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Commerce: The No-Payment Plan | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...body glove save late in the second period. “It’s a group effort,” Richter said. “The [defensemen] are really helping me out, letting me see shots, clearing rebounds, and I’ve got to give them credit. The [penalty kill] is doing a fantastic job right now as well—they’re really committed to blocking shots.” Throughout the middle period, the game remained close, marked by physical play and many scoring chances for both teams. But on three power plays...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Richter Flawless as M. Hockey Surges to 3-1 | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...think such readings are shallow, and it is to Salas’ credit that Caliban is petty, disgusting, and crude throughout the play. Seemingly unable to let the character be, however, Salas has split Caliban in half (or doubled him, I’m not sure). Caliban is played by two people: James M. Leaf ’10 and James Smith ’10, each dressed in rags and dirt, stomp around together, dividing up their character’s lines...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Torpor Clouds a Strong ‘Tempest’ | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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