David Heun is an associate editor for technology at American Banker.
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Curve argues that as the number of cards in its app increases, the chances of choosing a wrong card for a payment become greater.
By David HeunJuly 3 -
Apple's plans to display a bright blue bar on iPhone screens when an application is monitoring the user's location may feel like a threat to location-based marketing. More likely, it is an overdue wake-up call for banks to improve their communication about the benefits of location data.
By David HeunJuly 3 -
Wearables are a clear evolution of the mobile wallet, but companies are still experimenting with use cases. Here are a few of the latest concepts.
By John AdamsJune 30 -
After two years of getting its footing in the U.S. and South American markets, Poynt is ready to expand into Europe.
By David HeunJune 29 -
More e-commerce and multi-channel merchants are accepting payments from mobile devices, even though they haven't addressed all of the security gaps inherent to the technology.
By David HeunJune 29 -
Apple's plans to display a bright blue bar on iPhone screens when an application is monitoring the user's location may feel like a threat to location-based marketing. More likely, it is an overdue wake-up call for retailers and banks to improve their communication about the benefits of location data.
By David HeunJune 29 -
Chinese tourists visiting Spain will be able to shop at Spanish stores using their Alipay mobile wallets through an agreement between BBVA Group and Ant Financial Services, the Alibaba affiliate that operates Alipay.
By David HeunJune 28 -
Verifone is focusing more on operating an open platform in which third-party developers and financial partners could build within Verifone point of sale network parameters.
By David HeunJune 27 -
Local payments are included in the e-commerce checkout process, allowing merchants to immediately sell products online to local customers.
By David HeunJune 27 -
Decision Intelligence uses artificial intelligence iin an attempt to increase the accuracy of real-time approvals of safe transactions and reduce false declines.
By David HeunJune 26