Technology

Zuppler and LevelUp are enabling restaurants to offer patrons the option to pre-order and pay for food online or through mobile phones.

Online payments provider 2Checkout is introducing application programming interface libraries that enable merchants to customize the shopping experience.

Yapital Financial AG is seeking bank partners to further expand its European cross-channel payment system.

Isis, the mobile wallet venture of AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile, has activated an average of 20,000 new mobile wallets per day in the past 30 days.

Zipremit is planning a service that will enable merchants to accept payments and extend credit to consumers who don't want to use a credit card account.

HyperWallet Systems Inc. now supports direct-to-bank transfers in India using local currency.

The card manufacturer ABnote is working with SimplyTapp, a Near Field Communication technology provider, to support Host Card Emulation tech in a jointly developed product.

Live Gamer, a digital commerce provider, will offer its new Pay+ and Elements global payment platforms for the education industry.

Bluetooth-based beacons, which detect when customers enter a merchant's store, will dramatically change how businesses manage identity, payments and customer engagement, said Patrick Gauthier, PayPal's head of emerging services.

Executives at processor Total System Services can't predict which of the many existing mobile payments technologies will dominate the payments landscape of the future, but they plan to aggressively go after the processing business that follows.