Frantic shoppers roaming from store-to-store to find the last gallon of milk in the city before the next major storm hits may become a thing of the past. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

MasterCard announced yesterday that it will be teaming up with Silicon Valley Bank to offer a virtual, four-month program designed to help commerce-focused Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Is Pinterest an $11 billion idea? Investors in Pinterest Inc. seem to think so and are doubling down on the image-bookmarking site to the tune of a $500 Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Retailers like Whole Foods are beginning to see that customer loyalty can deliver when it comes to the company’s bottom line. That’s certainly the case with Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Rocketmiles, a two year old start-up that allows customers rack up frequent-flier miles by using its apps or website to book hotel rooms, will reportedly be Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The competition between Apple and Samsung has just gotten fiercer — this time it’s for the mobile payments grand prize. Samsung announced yesterday (Feb. 18) Source: http://www.pymnts.com

More than 80 financial institutions now support Apple Pay, as 9to5 Mac reported that February’s list of additional banks and credit unions that support the Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Leaving your smartphone at home today is like leaving the house without your shoes on. It’s oddly unsettling and anyone in this predicament would likely feel a Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what we are grateful. Here are the top 5 things we appreciate in the biometrics industry during 2013 Source: blog.m2sys.com

myPINpad, a solution that bridges the cardholder PIN with the security of multiple identity authenticators, has been launched. Source: http://www.thepaypers.com