11 Dec 13 @ 16:19

In continuing its mission to be North Americas most innovative bank, RBC today marked a North American first by announcing Facebook P2P money transfers for customers to send money to... read more

29 Nov 13 @ 12:34

A US start-up, SimplyTapp, which has created the ‘Host Card Emulation’ (HCE) approach to mobile HCE-based NFC payments recently embraced by Google, has raised its series a funding round. Most of... read more

14 Nov 13 @ 00:11

Canada has become a leader in the adoption of mobile payments by merchants and consumers. PCM looks at the factors driving the country’s m-payments success story and how a collaborative... read more

13 Nov 13 @ 16:29

Microsoft have issued a warning to the Indian banking industry suggesting the entire industry could be facing meltdown as new research claims over 34,000 publicly-funded bank branches are still reliant... read more

08 Nov 13 @ 13:06

Following the recent launch of its mobile wallet consultancy practice, risk and fraud prevention consultancy UKFraud (www.ukfraud.co.uk) has launched a range of analytical, consultancy and advisory services aimed at helping... read more

24 Oct 13 @ 15:03

IBM scientists have developed a new mobile authentication security technology based on near-field communication (NFC). The technology provides an extra layer of security when using an NFC-enabled device and a... 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

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

23 Sep 13 @ 12:02

In somewhat of a coup, Google Wallet has beaten Apple at its own game, launching Google Wallet for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch before the incumbent could launch its own wallet... read more

20 Sep 13 @ 12:46

As the number of mobile transactions made worldwide gathers increasing pace, the analysis and harmonisation of mobile payment standards by regulators should take precedence, said Phil Davies, managing director of... read more

20 Sep 13 @ 12:15

Fraud costs the UK economy £73 billion annually* and its impact on a business of any size potentially devastating. Therefore, Foregenix, is offering small to medium sized businesses its online... read more

03 Sep 13 @ 12:00

Kalixa Group has been selected by Invapay, a procurement and electronic payment solution provider, as its global acquiring partner. Invapay will use Kalixa Accept’s acquiring and payment gateway services to... read more

01 Aug 13 @ 20:39

Ixaris has launched Ixaris Payments Server, a cloud-based platform that enables banks to quickly and cost-effectively develop their own corporate prepaid programmes.  Ixaris Payments Server is an out-of-the box package... read more

01 Aug 13 @ 20:39

MPayMe has formed a strategic global partnership with Unirisx, a provider of SaaS/cloud-based policy administration management solutions, in order to build MPayMe’s ZNAP mobile business platform into Unirisx’s insurance service.... read more

01 Aug 13 @ 20:35

Online payment specialist YESpay has launched Omni-channel, a single payment solution which provides a single payment gateway for different points of sale. Omni-channel is designed for both card-present and card-not... read more

01 Aug 13 @ 01:26

The Netherlands banking regulator has approved Amazon Web Services (AWS) for use by financial organizations, Amazon says This clears AWS cloud services for use across all areas of Dutch financial... read more

29 Jul 13 @ 05:40

As financial institutions divert more resources into futuristic customer service innovations, does this spell the end of the bank branch as we know it? by Victoria Conroy Many science fiction... read more

21 Jun 13 @ 00:00

Ixaris has launched Ixaris Payments Server, a cloud-based platform that enables banks to quickly and cost-effectively develop their own corporate prepaid programmes. The comprehensive, out-of-the-box package allows banks to take a share... read more

25 Apr 13 @ 00:00

As it moves closer to bringing its much-anticipated  versatile, secure and widely accepted mobile commerce solution to the marketplace, Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) has announced the selection of Gemalto to... read more

25 Feb 13 @ 00:00

MasterCard has introduced MasterPass –“the future of digital payments”.  MasterPass is a digital service that allows consumers to use any payment card or enabled device to discover enhanced shopping experiences that are as... read more