08 Oct 13 @ 16:07

Bulgaria has announced the commercial launch and rollout of the mobile payment service MOBB, a service that “makes the card mobile and that will set a technology standard for mobile... read more

08 Oct 13 @ 15:33

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta released the U.S. Mobile Payments Landscape – Two Years Later, which examines changes in the evolution of mobile POS retail payments... read more

08 Oct 13 @ 14:49

Tyfone has integrated Acculynk’s real time P2P mobile payment service, Payzur, into its mobile banking iPhone and Android applications adopted by Boulder Valley Credit Union (BVCU).  With Payzur, BVCU members can... read more

08 Oct 13 @ 14:40

In a quiet industry move, Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture created by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless have selected Proxama to develop the Isis Mobile Wallet application... read more

08 Oct 13 @ 14:17

One of Britain’s oldest independent banks, Raphaels Bank, won two awards at the prestigious Prepaid Awards at the Lancaster Hotel, London on 2nd October 2013. Commercial Director, Mike Smith was voted Leading Global... read more

03 Oct 13 @ 17:03

China Bank, one of the top 10 banks in the Philippines, has announced that  it has selected Authentic from Alaric. The product will be used as an ATM debit switch... read more

03 Oct 13 @ 16:13

The most commonly used debit card system in Australia is eftpos and it accounts for roughly 70% of the country’s debit card transactions. FIS’ global EFT switching platform will be... read more

03 Oct 13 @ 16:00

According to a recent report from the US Census Bureau, 6% of all retail sales are conducted digitally, up nearly 200% since Q1 2004. Rising to this challenge, Visa, MasterCard and... read more

03 Oct 13 @ 15:43

Traditional shopping methods are still winning the hearts, minds and wallets of British consumers according to Payment Generation Gap, a new analysis of British shoppers’ payments habits but shoppers want faster... read more

01 Oct 13 @ 13:25

The founders of the Occupy Money Cooperative, an off shoot of the  Occupy Wall Street group say they intend to launch a prepaid Visa card that will carry a small monthly fee. The... read more

01 Oct 13 @ 13:11

The most recent findings from its Global Mobile Payments Index covering the period May – August 2013 period, which showed that mobile payment transactions on its platform jumped by 27%... read more

01 Oct 13 @ 11:37

Mobile commerce provider CorFire has announced a collaboration with payments innovators Wirecard to allow near field communications service (NFC) to enable mobile payments across Europe. Under the agreement, Wirecard’s products... read more

30 Sep 13 @ 09:41

a new study from London-based strategic research and consulting firm RBR, “Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2018”, predicts the installed base of ATMs across the world is forecast to grow... read more

26 Sep 13 @ 09:33

Facebook has rolled out “Autofill With Facebook” feature in partnership with PayPal, Stripe and Braintree to put an end to all typing required while filling in billing details. The social media giant tested this application... read more

26 Sep 13 @ 09:18

In an aggressive move, in the increasingly noisy mobile POS market, SumUp, has announced a significant reduction of its transaction fee. In the UK, SumUp will cut its fee to... read more

24 Sep 13 @ 14:46

UniCredit has selected First Data Corporation to assist in the execution of its mobile payments strategy. UniCredit’s agreement with First Data will see the bank bring to market a number... read more

24 Sep 13 @ 14:19

Visa and MasterCard have agreed to cut the fees to process credit card transactions in France by almost half. The French Competition Authority announced the agreement with Visa and MasterCard in the wake of... read more

24 Sep 13 @ 14:13

Research firm Gartner expects the mobile-payments market to grow by 31% this year to $235.4 billion — and to increase by more than three-fold by 2017. For this reason, PayPal... read more