Mobile payments

11 Aug 15 @ 16:48

American Express has announced that its corportate card portfolio will be activated for Apple Pay, allowing cardmembers to pay on the go with compatible Apple devices. The mobile payment option... read more

07 Aug 15 @ 16:36

The rate of mobile fraud is highest on Android devices, according to new data from fraud specialists Kount, with mobile fraud also outpacing that of online and in-store fraud for... read more

05 Aug 15 @ 16:58

Swiss payment service provider SIX and telco Swisscom are collaborating with Swiss banks to introduce a universal mobile payment service for online and offline transactions nationwide. The news follows the... read more

05 Aug 15 @ 16:54

Visa is preparing for the launch of a new mobile payment service for the Indian market. As part of the plans, Visa is establishing a technology centre in the Bangalore... read more

04 Aug 15 @ 16:25

US payment service provider Green Dot Corporation has launched a cash processing technology enabling customers to securely add cash to their accounts at participating retailers using their mobile device. This... read more

03 Aug 15 @ 14:37

The number of global mobile banking users is set to double to 1.8 billion over the next four years, according to research by KPMG, using primary survey data supplied by... read more

31 Jul 15 @ 16:12

MasterCard and Samsung Electronics have announced they are extending their global partnership leveraging the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES) to deliver the mobile payment service Samsung Pay in Europe. Samsung... read more

29 Jul 15 @ 11:06

Over the past several years, instant payments have become an increasingly important part of the payments landscape. The Euro Retail Payments Board (ERPB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Payments Council... read more

29 Jul 15 @ 10:21

HKT Payment, a subsidiary of  Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) has launched a SIM-based NFC mobile payments service to let customers pay at more than 3 million locations worldwide which accept MasterCard PayPass,... read more

29 Jul 15 @ 10:02

Stripe has won a new round of funding from investors that include Visa, Sequoia Capital and American Express, the funding values the company at $5 billion. The actual value of the funding has not... read more

27 Jul 15 @ 12:20

In a new report from Juniper Research it is projected that the number of mobile money transfers globally will increase by nearly 150% in 2015 to more than 13bn, with several social media... read more

24 Jul 15 @ 16:02

Wearable technology is set to become an everyday part of retail on the shelves, on the shop floor, in the stock room and in the back office. In just a... read more