Micropayments Poised For a Breakthrough Year
January 27, 2010 A number of factors have hampered growth in such transactions, generally described as those worth less than $10. The cost to...

For Card Networks and Processors, Micropayments More Than a Game
January 27, 2010 More companies are looking to expand their services to capture micropayments gaining in popularity among online gamers. In...

NFC 'Add-On' Links Smart Phones, Contactless Pay
November 19, 2009 The start-up technology vendor Zenius Solutions has developed a way to add contactless payment capabilities to smart phones...

Mobile Operators Urged to Expand Payment Services
November 17, 2009 Mobile payment systems have become an important financial tool in the developing world, but experts say network operators need...

TSYS Debuts Acceptance System for Smart Phones
October 13, 2009 Total System Services has launched a smart-phone application designed for merchants who do not work in offices and stores, and...

Europeans Prepare to Vie With Visa, MasterCard Networks
August 5, 2009 European payments executives are developing at least three networks that would compete with the systems operated by Visa...