Technology
Technology
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Xoom Corp. expanded its money transferring services by offering instant deposit accessibility to Metrobank and PNB, two of the top banks in the Philippines.
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Apple Inc. removed Blockchain, an application for iPhones used to send and receive bitcoins, from its App Store, the developer of the program said.
February 6 -
The Tom Green County Library in San Angelo, Texas, starting March 1, plans to start taking advantage of a new law allowing for civil lawsuits against individuals who have delinquent accounts.
February 6 -
Credit Unions are warning the Federal Reserve that moving to a real-time payment system would increase IT and personnel costs, but a failure to make the move could endanger them and other domestic financial institutions.
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Debt buyers play a big role in restoring economic stability so America can get back to business. Companies, especially small businesses that are Americas job creators, dont have the wherewithal to focus on those few who cannot presently meet their financial obligations.
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Clutch's mobile wallet has added technology from Mobeam that allows consumers to 'beam' bar codes from loyalty, membership and gift cards from certain smartphone models directly to standard laser scanners, which often cannot read bar codes on mobile apps.
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The number of fraud victims is dramatically increasing, indicating that consumers and the payments industry as a whole have to become more vigilant in their security, new research says.
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Corporate payment provider Wex is already laying the groundwork for 2015, when it plans to use the ExxonMobil fleet payments program to jump-start its efforts in the large network of European countries that comes with the new product.
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An affiliate marketer has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that he was responsible for sending millions of unwanted text messages to consumers that deceptively promised free gift cards and electronics.
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American Express has revamped its Open small business credit card so that the card's rewards can change as the customer's business evolves.
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United Nations Federal Credit Union, the first U.S. financial institution to offer EMV-chip cards to U.S. residents in the country's recent migration efforts, will tap Gemalto's global issuance service to add more locations were the credit union's members can obtain chip cards.
February 5 -
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has launched a mobile payment app that allows customers on the Telus phone network to make purchases at many Canadian retailers.
February 5 -
Credit Union West has picked the Episys system from Symitar as its in-house core processing system.
February 5 -
The number of fraud victims is dramatically increasing, indicating that consumers and the payments industry as a whole have to become more vigilant in their security, new research says.
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The Federal Reserve banks signaled Feb. 4 that they are pushing ahead with their efforts to encourage the construction of a faster nationwide payment system.
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In 2014 retailers will focus on reshaping their businesses on products such as merchant-led mobile wallets, which help them engage with consumers throughout the shopping experience.
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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.
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Xoom Corp. has acquired payments company BlueKite Ltd. for $15 million in cash and equity.
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African countries south of the Sahara desert represent prime markets for digital payment development because residents have few other financial services options, according to a report from McKinsey & Company.
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Thing Daemon Inc.'s Fancy.com, a crowd-curated online marketplace, reportedly provided a peek at what commerce on Twitter could look like in the future.
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