John Adams

Intuit is making Inuit Pay generally available in the UK, enabling businesses to accept credit and debit payments in person and over the phone.

The company’s new iPad app can perform many of the same functions as its iPhone app, such as accepting PayPal and swiped card payments. The iPad app is being targeted at businesses that require hardware more robust than an iPhone to accept payments, yet don’t have a point-of-sale system.

Canada is well ahead of the U.S. in its adoption of the EMV chip-card standard. That places BMO's Kevin Tait in a bit of a time warp, since a large part of BMO's corporate payments operations are in the U.S.

Global money transfer company Xoom is launching Pay Only When Received (POWR), a model through which the company does not withdraw money from a sender's bank account until the funds reach the recipient.

Carrier-integrated mobile payment provider BilltoMobile will handle payments for NCSOFT Corp.’s online games in North America.

Belt Valley Bank is small even by community bank standards—it's got about $62 million in assets and 18 employees. But it has the tools to compete directly with the likes of Square for accepting payments on mobile devices.

As it plots its expansion, payments tech developer Stripe is also building expertise via acquisition. It recently purchased Kickoff, a task management and collaboration application designed for teams.

Western Union has released two new mobile applications for its Western Union Speedpay service.

At Golden 1 Credit Union, consumers' habit of favoring debit cards over cash created an opportunity to promote mobile payments—with an added lure of integrating other mobile services.

U.S. Bancorp's global payment subsidiary Elavon is opening a mobile innovation center at its Atlanta headquarters to build technology for merchants.

Commercial payments technology provider AOC Solutions has enhanced its EnCompass offering to allow access to commercial payment processes from any mobile device, a move that's designed to accommodate the growing "bring your own device" (BYOD) trend.

Payment systems provider ACI Worldwide (ACIW) has completed its acquisition of Online Resources Corporation (ORCC) in an all-cash transaction for $3.85 per share. But the deal should not impact ORCC’s ongoing projects with its financial institution clients, ACI said.

Payment systems provider ACI Worldwide has completed its acquisition of Online Resources Corp. in an all cash transaction for $3.85 per share—a deal that adds payments and financial services bulk to ACI.

IDT Corp. and Fiserv have entered into an agreement that will expand IDT's Boss Revolution international calling service and the CheckFreePay walk-in bill payment service from Fiserv.

Despite the heated competition in the mobile-wallet market, many consumers and merchants are still not convinced about the idea of using use a mobile device instead of a plastic card.

Online and mobile payment tech startup Stripe has expansion plans on both sides of the Atlantic, and will rely on being a "simple" play for payments startups as it faces crowded field of competitors.

Alicia Moore, head of ATM banking at Wells Fargo & Co., recently spoke with PaymentsSource about the new credit card management and payment features that are part of the company's larger ATM fleet overhaul.

The core banking tech vendor Fiserv is integrating its Popmoney person-to-person service with its Mobiliti mobile banking and payments technology.

PayOne's lawsuit against Home Depot over its use of PayPal's point of sale payments technology is not the first legal battle PayOne has pursued with an entity tied to PayPal — and, the company says, it may not be the last.

BancorpSouth will begin issuing payroll cards, an increasingly popular replacement for checks for both card issuers and consumers.