Digital payments
Digital payments
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Advantage Refreshments knows its vending machines look just like those operated by rivals, so it's trying to attract repeat business with a loyalty program from payments hardware maker USA Technologies.
May 9 -
Koupah, which is providing a new point of sale card acceptance tablet, aims to offset credit card transaction fees with ads.
May 9 -
Osama Bedier, Google’s vice president of wallet and payments, is leaving Google.
May 8 -
As state and federal regulators sharpen their focus on mobile cramming, some wireless carrier advocates question whether the issue of unauthorized third-party is a growing problem for carrier-billed mobile payments.
May 8 -
CardFlight aims to make in-person purchases easier by enabling merchants to accept swiped card payments within their own mobile apps.
May 8 -
Paidpiper Inc., once a poster child of MasterCard Inc.'s push to work with small developers, is finally ready to launch its product — without its previous reliance on MasterCard.
May 8 -
If they haven't already, retailers should begin getting a clearer picture of how to deploy a mobile wallet and loyalty program to their customers.
May 8 -
Two payments technology veterans are working on a mobile wallet that would not require changes to the hardware and software at the point of sale.
May 6 -
Canada is presenting many opportunities to the payments companies operating within its borders and in the U.S. Here are some of the most recent examples.
May 5 -
As mobile payments companies seek a receptive audience, many are turning their attention to restaurants. And the food industry, in turn, is increasingly receptive to putting mobile payments on their menu.
April 26 -
Alternative digital payments for the on-the-go consumer go well beyond the standard fare of Near Field Communication chips and QR codes. Heres a look at some of the most imaginative mobile payments options devised.
April 19 -
Evertec Inc., a significant acquirer processor and card issuer in Latin America and the Caribbean region for 25 years, is casting part of its business as that market's Square Inc. and looking to supercharge its payments business after its April 12 initial public offering.
April 12 -
The 25th Card Forum & Expo brought hundreds of payments professionals together in Boca Raton, Fla. to share strategies and ideas. Here's a recap of some of the most talked about subjects from the event.
April 12 -
MoonClerk is a new company that's targeting a distinct segment of the payments technology market—the startups and small businesses that want to build a Web payment acceptance engine, but don't have the right tech expertise in-house.
April 12 -
Mobile payment provider Payleven is adding two new features to lure larger businesses—the ability to manage multiple chip-and-PIN card readers from a single master account and support for both mobile and stationary printer systems.
April 11 -
If you're looking for Swedish cash, don't go to a Swedish bank. Most of the country's biggest lenders have stopped manual cash-handling services in 65 percent to 75 percent of their local branches. They say cash is out as Swedes rely on credit cards, the Internet and mobile phones to make all their payments.
April 11 -
The retailer-driven Merchant Customer Exchange mobile payments venture is making a lot of noise, though it has yet to reveal its product. But since the final MCX app will interact with those made by its individual retailers, CVS Caremark Corp. can serve as an early example of the venture's potential.
April 11 -
As the Merchant Customer Exchange asserts its position in the mobile wallet market, it emphasizes that the path to a consumer’s physical wallet runs through retailers.
April 10 -
Virtual Piggy has two major challenges as mobile commerce expands. The youth-focused alternative payments provider has to tackle the generation gap between its users and the parents that supervise transactions, and it must maintain consistency between digital channels.
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