Technology

Patrons of Henry's Cafe Bar in London can now pay for food and drinks through their smartphones when using the QikServe app.

Danal Inc. will provide its BilltoMobile payment software to allow the mGive Foundation to accept donations through text messages.

Seven years ago, the armored truck company Brink's began adding payments features to its product list. It's one of the many unlikely candidates making a name for itself in the payments world.

Federal legislation is needed to enhance cyber-threat information sharing so that good-faith responsive actions and information sharing will not trigger legal liability.

Congress is hearing two sides to the story about the role the card networks' Payment Card Industry data security standard has in fighting fraud.

ATM and branch locator apps can serve a valuable purpose for consumers seeking cash in unfamiliar territory, but there are many hurdles to keeping their data current and the machines properly branded.

Consumers in December filed 1,254 complaints with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against a total of 383 debt collectors. The status of the complaints include 1,246 with timely responses.

Monitise PLC has boosted its Mobile Money service throughout Europe and the Middle East with the acquisition of a Turkish mobile technology company.

Five years ago, Starbucks was primarily a coffee company. Today, it's a pioneer in mobile payments technology with a significant portion of its U.S. transactions made using its smartphone app. And according to the company's CEO, this is only the beginning.

Clinkle, the well-funded mobile payments startup staffed by former executives of PayPal, Netflix and other e-commerce companies, appears to have had data leaked from its person-to-person payments app, exposing personal information and photos of some of the company's employees.