Yearly Archives: 2014

The Road To EMV In The U.S. – Experts Sound Off | PYMNTS.com

There are few subjects that highlight the chasm of opinions between payments players quite like EMV. That EMV is coming: of that there can be no doubt. In a Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Etsy Debuts mPOS Solution | PYMNTS.com

Etsy announced Thursday (Oct. 23) that is had launched a mobile card reader that combines a merchant’s online and offline business — a move that has the Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Inside the Future of Commerce, Post Apple-Pay | PYMNTS.com

What does it take to enable the future of commerce? We’re no longer talking contactless payments on just smartphones and tablets – the focus is now on turning Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Russia Gives Visa, MasterCard Breathing Room On Billion-Dollar Security Deposits | PYMNTS.com

Visa and MasterCard have won a reprieve from Russia’s demand that the card brands pay more than $1 billion each to continue operating in the country, Russia Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Rite Aid Dumps Apple Pay | PYMNTS.com

After accepting Apple Pay at all of its stores on the Apple Pay launch day on Monday (Oct. 20), the $26 billion 4,600-store Rite Aid pharmacy chain apparently Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Europe’s Sign2Pay Launches To Simplify Mobile Debit Payments And Oil The … – TechCrunch (blog)

Mobile payments startup Sign2Pay, launching today here in London at TechCrunch Disrupt Europe, is aiming to improve low conversion rates on mobile devices by.. Source: techcrunch.com

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No Apple Pay For Amex Corporate Users

Woe is the corporate traveller, he will be consigned to the intolerable use of plastic for a while longer if he or she holds an Amex Corporate Card. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Is Mobile The Key To Better Loyalty Programs?

Pop quiz—what is the best type of customer? Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Ecuador Central Bank Launches Mobile B2B With No Banks Nor Telco Partners

The Central Bank in Ecuador is trying to launch a national mobile payment scheme that is designed to handle B2B transactions (along with P2P, top-up, cash in and out, in-store purchases and electronic receipts), deliver a very low rate (a…

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Consumer Awareness Not Driving Apple Passbook, Digital Wallet Use

Apple may have found a niche with Apple Passbook, but perhaps not the sector it was aiming to hit, nor its core customer base. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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