Technology

PAR Technology has acquired Brink Software, a provider of cloud-based point-of-sale services for restaurants.

The Swedish e-commerce payment company Klarna is coming to the U.S. next year.

Capital One Financial Corp. and MasterCard Inc. struck a deal with Costco Wholesale Corp. in Canada to issue a co-branded credit card when the retailer's contract with American Express Co. ends this year.

Though Home Depot's recent data breach compromised 56 million payment cards — more than the 40 million in Target's incident — the company isn't predicting a hit to revenue and investors have been unfazed by the attack.

Device manufacturers and banks come to Trustwave for a glimpse at how criminals would exploit the technology they use.

The PayPal Here mobile point of sale reader is now available on Android tablets, the eBay subsidiary announced Thursday.

Mobile payment provider Flint is adding team accounts to support the move beyond its roots as a vendor to micro merchants.

Direct carrier billing provider Boku Inc. will partner with Corethree to allow consumers to pay for bus tickets on their mobile phone bills.

Green Dot plans to acquire Santa Barbara Tax Products Group (TPG) for about $320 million, a move that will allow the prepaid card provider to add tax refund processing services through partnerships with tax preparers.

Visa has engaged J.P. Morgan Securities as it considers its options regarding the card network's investment in Monitise.