Technology
Technology
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BitPay, which processes payments in the decentralized digital currency Bitcoin, has integrated its platform with Amazon's fulfillment service, which ships goods for merchants that store their merchandise in Amazon's warehouses.
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PayOne's lawsuit against Home Depot over its use of PayPal's point of sale payments technology is not the first legal battle PayOne has pursued with an entity tied to PayPal — and, the company says, it may not be the last.
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PayOne is filing a lawsuit against Home Depot, claiming Home Depot’s use of in-store checkout technology from PayPal infringes on PayOne patents.
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PALO ALTO, Calif. Stanford FCU said this morning it is installing eight Diebold deposit automation-enabled Opteva ATMs at its four Stanford-campus branches and off-premise locations and incorporating the companys Agilis Campaign Office solution to push targeted marketing content to its ATMs.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. Golden 1 CU is one of the first financial institutions to integrate Fiservs Pomoney person-to-person payments service with the companys Mobiliti mobile banking platform, allowing members to initiate P2P payments directly from their smartphones or tablets, the credit union giant announced this morning.
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Fraudsters are deploying a new malicious software attack that steals card data from consumers by making them believe they are providing extra authentication when shopping online, Trusteer reports.
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As WePay battles Square and other companies to grab small-business payments share, it's focusing on a narrow slice of the marketplace with a different flavor of mobile technology.
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While BillMyParents was a catchy name for a teen-focused payments company, it didn't do much for its message of promoting financial responsibility. So for the third time in four years, the company changed its corporate name.
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Noting a series of “self-inflicted” issues that have hampered the company's performance, VeriFone CEO Doug Bergeron promised a series of overhauls at the payments technology provider, including a renewed focus on research and development and better management of the resources dedicated to creating country-specific configurations of its products.
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Teaching legislators how electronic payments work could help protect the industry from unwise regulation, according to speakers at the Southeast Acquirers Association annual conference.
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PayPal and SoftBank Mobile are extending the PayPal Here mobile card reader to more than 2,700 SoftBank retail shops and small business sales networks across Japan.
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"Shopping is boring," says ShopSavvy CEO John Boyd. His company is working with Capital One to turn the stale process of buying a product off the shelf into an eventful experience built around a mobile wallet.
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Storefront payday lenders are making a combative new pitch to state lawmakers as they push for an expansion of short-term, high-cost lending in states across the country.
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Aggregate credit card limits fell in the fourth quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, while the percentage of people with at least one account in third-party collections reached a record.
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BitPay, which processes payments for merchants in the decentralized digital currency Bitcoin, said Monday it recently secured capital from a group of investors that includes Ben Davenport, a software engineer at Facebook; A-Grade Investments, a venture-capital firm that includes Ashton Kutcher; and Trace Mayer, an entrepreneur and blogger.
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Ginger Schmeltzer is Fiserv’s senior vice president of emerging payments. In a Q&A with PaymentsSource, the former SunTrust Bank executive discusses why banks must invest in digital channels and her view on the future of mobile wallets.
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First Data is providing the technology that underpins Foursquare's recent enhancements to its deals service, which allows credit and debit card holders to link their accounts to Foursquare's social network.
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MasterCard Inc. says it has secured a partnership with a mobile wallet provider in India that furthers its goal of serving cash-only segments with plastic and electronic payment alternatives.
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A state regulatory body has issued a cease-and-desist order to Square Inc., claiming that the San Francisco-based company is handling payments in Illinois without a license in place to do so.
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Spire Payments has purchased Thyron Payments Systems in a deal that will allow Spire to support chip-and-PIN and mobile payments alongside the new Spire payment terminals that are due to roll out in the second quarter.
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