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Live from Cartes: AnywhereCommerce unveils Nomad 2.0 MPOS

21 Nov 13 @ 09:25

AnywhereCommerce announced the general availability of Nomad 2.0, its newest mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) appliance for chip-card and magnetic stripe card acceptance. A more compact and lighter version of AnywhereCommerce’s original... read more

Live at Cartes: allpay Card Services selects Datacard for Card Personalization

20 Nov 13 @ 09:03

Datacard Group has announced that allpay Card Services, an established and fast-growing independent card bureau and manufacturer based in the U.K., has selected the Datacard MX Series Platform for its next-generation... read more

Live from Cartes: Close to one billion contactless smartcards to be shipped in 2013

20 Nov 13 @ 08:04

Eurosmart, the voice of the Smart Security Industry, has released its forecasts for the worldwide shipments of microcontroller-based Smart Secure Devices and contactless smartcards in 2013 and 2014. With an estimate... read more

Barclays refreshes Pingit for corporate payments

19 Nov 13 @ 19:24

Barclays has launched another new feature within its mobile app, Pingit, giving large businesses such as insurance companies, retailers and utility companies the ability to pay individuals using their mobile... read more

Europe’s payment users call for a fair, competitive and transparent payment market

19 Nov 13 @ 19:00

The European Payment Users Alliance is a group of European payment users who have come together to call for more transparency and competition in the payment market. We welcome the... read more

Live at Cartes: Thales secures ROYALGATE’s new mobile point of sale

19 Nov 13 @ 18:51

Thales announces that ROYALGATE has deployed Thales payShield 9000 hardware security modules (HSMs) to secure its PAYGATE mobile point of sale (mPOS) solution allowing businesses to process secure card payments... read more

Five arrests made in $45 million cyberheist

19 Nov 13 @ 18:42

Five men in New York have been arrested in connection to a huge cyberheist after “packing bags to the brim with stolen cash.” Federal prosecutors said that the group of thieves... read more

Live at Cartes: NXP enables NFC and secure internet payment

19 Nov 13 @ 10:35

NXP has announced that the PN544PC, a derivative of the most widely adopted near field communication (NFC) radio controller (PN544), is being integrated into select new computing devices. Intel’s 4th... read more

Live from Cartes: DNB bank and Telenor launch NFC payment service

19 Nov 13 @ 09:58

Gemalto is providing TSM Nordic, a company owned by Telenor and DNB, with mobile contactless technology for Norway’s first mobile NFC payment service. Telenor is Norway’s leading mobile operator with... read more

UK crime agency warns of bitcoin ransomware threat – Cryptolocker

18 Nov 13 @ 14:34

The UK’s National Cyber Crime Unit is warning that tens of millions of PC users across the country are being spammed by e-mails loaded with notorious bitcoin ransomware Cryptolocker. The... read more

Barclays to cut 1,700 jobs – mobile banking to blame

18 Nov 13 @ 12:58

UK Banking giant Barclays says it is to cut 1,700 jobs from its branch network in the UK, the cuts come as it scales back the number of branches across... read more

SEQR mobile wallet launches in Belgium with bpost Bank

14 Nov 13 @ 17:45

Seamless has continued its rapid rise in the mobile wallet space with its SEQR. A collaboration with bpost bank in Belgium has been announced that will enable consumers to connect... read more

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UK fraud losses reach four-year high

16 Jun 26 @ 18:17

Financial fraud losses in the UK climbed to their highest level in four years during 2025, highlighting the growing sophistication of criminal networks and rais... more

Visa and Mastercard move to end two-decade swipe fee battle

11 Jun 26 @ 16:00

A landmark legal battle that has shaped the economics of card payments in the United States for more than twenty years has taken another significant step toward... more

Wero expands into Austria as Europe’s payments ambitions gather momentum

23 Jun 26 @ 18:52

The European Payments Initiative (EPI) has secured a significant boost to its ambitions of creating a pan-European payments network, with Austria’s largest ba... more