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23 Jan 14 @ 11:55
iZettle has released its first software development kit (iZettle SDK) for iOS, providing developers with the ability to easily add payment services to their mobile applications. The free SDK, available at developer.izettle.com,... read more
23 Jan 14 @ 10:57
judo, the UK’s leading provider of simple, secure payment solutions for mobile, has launched judoHub, a repository of content and educational broadcasts to help businesses and app developers understand and... read more
23 Jan 14 @ 10:23
Mobile phone instead of bank card: the first banks are planning pilot installations of automated teller machines that allow customers to withdraw cash using a smart phone – scheduled for... read more
22 Jan 14 @ 14:50
Given the outspoken nature of T-Mobile CEO John Legere you will have heard all about their Uncarrier initiatives. Its latest, Called Mobile Money, the personal finance product combines a smartphone app (iOS or Android)... read more
22 Jan 14 @ 14:34
Since entering the public domain, mobile money transfer using the phone platform, has almost lit up the airwaves. Paperwork is at the minimum and speed is usually counted in minutes.... read more
22 Jan 14 @ 12:02
WorldPay has launched ‘Your Global Guide to Alternative Payments (Second Edition)’, an in-depth study of the global payment landscape. The study found online purchases made using alternative payments (any form... read more
22 Jan 14 @ 10:58
Ukranian mobile operator Kyivstar is to launch the country’s first ever SIM based NFC payment via a mobile phone. Working in conjunction with Kyivstar, Alfa Bank’s pilot paves the way... read more
21 Jan 14 @ 15:22
ALLIED Irish Bank customers can now send money securely by smartphone to anyone with a mobile phone – P2P. The recipient does not have to bank with AIB but must have... read more
21 Jan 14 @ 13:51
The recent Target security breach is set to generate a boom in demand for higher security, dual-interface cards, with US EMV adoption and shipments forecast to surge twentyfold from 2013... read more
21 Jan 14 @ 12:10
The financial services arm of car manufacturer, Toyota, is offering customers the option to make additional payments on their car plans by using Pingit mobile payments. Toyota Financial Services provides... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 16:32
New statistics released today by the European Central Bank (ECB) show that SEPA migration to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) gathered pace strongly in December. According to the latest figures... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 12:46
After several years of initiatives such as its Passbook wallet, this year will finally see Apple grasp the mettle and launch a fully-fledged mobile payments service, according to a forecast... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 12:36
Microsoft’s push into mobile payments is moving forward thanks to new partnerships in its Deigned for Surface effort unveiled at the National Retail Federation’s annual conference. AnywhereCommerce has joined the... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 12:10
Security firm IntelCrawler has released information implicating a Russian teen sold the BlackPOS malware responsible for breaching security at the retailers Target and Neiman Marcus and affecting as many as 110 million... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 11:57
Elavon has been selected by mobile payments provider iZettle to provide the back-end card payment processing which aids its services to small businesses across countries including the UK and Spain.... read more
20 Jan 14 @ 11:48
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has shown that it will adopt a more robust approach to regulating Financial Services firms. Last year saw the FCA hand out a total of... read more
17 Jan 14 @ 12:17
Bank of America is planning to shrink the company’s 6,100-branch network by about 10%, a pullback from the two-decade expansion that took the bank from coast to coast – the... read more
17 Jan 14 @ 11:53
EMVCo has begun work on token specifications for the use of digital tokens – rather than account numbers – for electronic and mobile transactions. Tokenisation replaces a traditional card account... read more
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
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
31 May 26 @ 12:59
The debate around European payments sovereignty has intensified significantly over the past two years. Policymakers, regulators and financial institutions acros... more
