ALCOA, Tenn. – Alcoa Tenn FCU has launched PSCU’s Mobile Bill Pay, a new service which allows existing PayLynx Bill Pay users to make one-time payments, manage pending payments and view payment history using their mobile devices.

Jumio Inc. has released a software-development kit to allow programmers to use its payment card-scanning technology in mobile applications.

Total System Services Inc. wants to put itself in a position to take advantage of growth in mobile payments and banking.

Merchants can find out if their mobile card readers have approved security features by checking a new fact sheet from the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council.

A regional credit union in Florida burned a few years ago by high counterfeit card losses says it has cut its actual losses to one-third what they were before deploying a fraud-prevention service earlier this year.

Defendants in a debt collection operation that allegedly sought payment for bogus magazine subscription debts have settled with the Federal Trade Commission.

ORLANDO–Banks want to strike gold again in payments, but they are still struggling to figure out which river to pan.

Ottawa, Canada, has joined a growing list of North American cities supporting mobile payments for parking.

BALTIMORE – Horsetail Technologies and Credit Union Journal have partnered to make an extraordinary offer that will result in one credit union receiving a $100,000 Extreme Network Makeover.

Phoenix Managed Networks has secured the services of a Canadian payments company to distribute routers and software for its PaySecure fraud-prevention service, the payment network services provider announced May 15.

A tokenization services vendor has shifted its emphasis from the core to the edge of retailers’ computer systems and is seeking independent sales organizations to promote its product.

Widespread adoption of Near Field Communication technology may take years, but the Smart Card Alliance continues to spread the word as it works to grow merchant and consumer acceptance.

The Isis mobile-payments venture already has signed some major banking companies to its smartphone-based payment system. Its newly announced merchant roster likewise features big-name participants.

Banks are making moves to take a bigger role in shaping worldwide mobile-payments technology standards as momentum in the sector builds.

As PayPal Inc. continues to make announcements about what it believes to be groundbreaking payments developments, the online-payments provider and unit of eBay Inc. has earned a certain measure of respect.

UK firms have sped up their late bill paying processes, according to the latest figures from market watcher Experian.

99Bill Corp. is targeting Chinese small and midsize businesses in its launch of a Square-like smartphone payment card reader, the Beijing-based third-party payments provider announced last week.

BALTIMORE – Horsetail Technologies and Credit Union Journal have partnered to make an extraordinary offer that will result in one credit union receiving a $100,000 Extreme Network Makeover.

EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – McGraw-Hill FCU has rolled out mobile deposits via Mobile My Deposit.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska USA FCU will be one of the first card issuers to sign on as a pilot for Acculynk's PIN debit-based person-to-person offering.