Digital payments
Digital payments
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U.S. Bank will enable real-time person-to-person payments through Fiserv's Popmoney.
April 28 -
MoneyGram is working with PicomoPay to enable U.S.-based Facebook users to send funds to MoneyGram agent locations in 200 countries using PicomoPay's Facebook app.
April 28 -
Fleet card provider WEX plans to release an app that tells motorists where the most cost-effective gas station is based on their location rather than just showing the price of gas.
April 28 -
After previous tests resulted in mobile phone payments taking a little longer to complete a transaction than a contactless Oyster card, Transport for London is again trying Near Field Communication-enabled phones for payment on its rail network and Tube underground rails.
April 25 -
Starbucks may soon make the tools behind its successful m-commerce strategy available to other retailers.
April 25 -
PayPal and the mobile technology provider QikServe are working to enable U.K. hospitality businesses to accept orders and payments through the PayPal smartphone app.
April 25 -
Online video game developer and publisher InnoGames has chosen payment processor Worldpay to manage its local and international transactions.
April 24 -
Mobile imaging is vital to Green Dot's GoBank account, which relies on the mobile device for nearly all customer interaction.
April 24 -
Apple CEO Tim Cook detailed in an April 23 earnings call what many have believed will be the foundation for Apple's entry into payments: a strong iTunes customer base.
April 24 -
Fueled by a new round of funding, Tradeshift plans to keep changing the way businesses make and receive payments through an open, cloud-based platform that connects a half million companies.
April 24 -
American Express' Serve prepaid account has its roots as a digital wallet, but the card issuer is finding many of its enrollments are coming through a very non-digital process: in-person activations at mobile phone stores.
April 23 -
UOL BoaCompra and Ubisoft are partnering to allow online personal computer gamers in Latin America, Portugal, Spain and Turkey greater access to local payment methods.
April 23 -
Apple is interviewing payments industry executives, according to the technology news site Recode, suggesting the computing giant is getting closer to launching a payments operation.
April 22 -
JPMorgan Chase will build on its developments in tokenization for a digital wallet that it plans to roll out by the end of the year.
April 22 -
Domino's Pizza customers with Android devices can now pay for their pizza through the Google Wallet.
April 21 -
Square is seeking a buyer, according to multiple reports, but the company's official statement indicates otherwise.
April 21 -
A successful e-business has two essential ingredients. It must be easy to make payments, and it must come up quickly when consumers are searching online.
April 21 -
Biometric technology could eliminate the need to carry a payment card or even a smartphone by allowing users to authorize payments with a fingerprint, handprint, face or retina scan. But the technology has had a rocky past, and each new product comes with new quirks.
April 18 -
WorldPay opened its first China sales office to help it reach more merchants who accept payments online.
April 17 -
Creditron and MediStreams are teaming to automate payments processing for small to mid-sized health care practices, which typically manage transactions and consumer records manually.
April 17



