25 May 16 @ 08:18

VERIFONE HAS LAUNCHED a portable, integrated terminal with dual screens to make payment mobile in-store for enterprise clients. The Verifone Carbon combines the payment terminal with the point-of-sale platform in... read more

05 Apr 16 @ 15:45

The point of sale (POS) of the future will be more intelligent and powerful. It will also be more functionally-rich, value-adding and cloud-based. To some extent the future is already... read more

05 Apr 16 @ 15:21

With major smartphone brands Apple and Samsung making a big entrance into the mobile payment business, the total revenue of the worldwide mobile payment market in 2015 reached $450 billion,... read more

02 Feb 16 @ 10:44

Cards and card payment at the point of sale (POS) and online showed solid growth rates in most European countries in 2014, supported by the roll-out of contactless technology. The... read more

02 Feb 16 @ 10:32

Gemalto has partnered with computer storage and data management company NetApp to provide an integrated solution for Amazon Web Service (AWS) customers. The deal will allow AWS customers to store... read more

01 Feb 16 @ 15:52

Microsoft unveiled a plan in mid-November 2015 to keep customer data beyond the reach of US authorities. The US technology giant has developed a ‘trustee’ model with German telecoms provider... read more

01 Oct 15 @ 08:35

As the US payments industry migrates to EMV to deter counterfeit card fraud, many stakeholders are looking to bring their payment terminals, mobile point- of-sale (mPOS) and kernel products to... read more

01 Oct 15 @ 07:35

POS installations worldwide will grow from 13 million units today to 54 million units in 2019, according to research from 451 Research. Factors including enterprise deployments, expansion into new industry... read more

31 Jul 15 @ 15:35

Venture capital investment into Britain’s technology companies has hit a record high with nearly $1.5 billion raised in the 6 months to June 2015. According to figures from London &... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 17:14

Payment technology specialist Ixaris is opening up its platform to third party developers as part of a €4 million cloud-based open payments ecosystem project. Backed by EU Horizon 2020 funding,... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 16:59

Urban myth has it that when in a room with six economists, there will be seven opinions. And so it is with the great mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) debate.  Who is... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 16:48

Momentum behind mobile is building with Google, Apple and Samsung all announcing plans for their mobile payment solutions. For face-to-face payments, Android Pay and Apple Pay both use standard EMV... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 16:14

The payments industry is going through a rich period of innovation.  ‘FinTech’ has become the new buzz word. But where are the opportunities for innovation?  And are they attainable?  by... read more

31 May 15 @ 15:04

Sentenial has launched a service called Nuapay that will offer businesses a non-bank alternative for payment processing. This follows legislation introduced by the European Commission making it possible for non-banks... read more

30 Mar 15 @ 17:05

The 3rd annual of the mPOS World, the only global conference & exhibition on new generation of mPOS solutions and digital interaction in retail, has been announced for June 30th... read more

30 Mar 15 @ 16:03

Such is the fervour around virtual currencies, that barely a day goes by without some form of news or announcement about the growth and threat of digital currencies but what... read more

30 Mar 15 @ 15:46

The Advanced Payments Report 2015 provides views and perspectives on the state of payments and is based on phone interviews and a survey among industry executives, observers, and analysts.  ... read more

30 Mar 15 @ 08:07

iZettle, Europe’s number one mobile payments provider, is partnering with cloud based accounting software Xero in a collaboration that will allow Xero’s small business customers to automatically integrate their accounts... read more

30 Jan 15 @ 13:37

In 2013, cards and payments at the POS and on the internet continued to drive growth in many European countries. The rollout of contactless cards and mPOS terminals gains momentum... read more

03 Dec 14 @ 11:54

Card payments continue to be central to much human activity. However, new technologies, the internet, new legal frameworks, card fraud, and other competing payment services have challenged and transformed the... read more