Credit card companies are racing against tech giants like Apple and Google to create what would thin our wallets forever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
In hopes to improve cash flow through faster payments, Royal Solutions Group LLC announced this week that it had launched Royal Payments, a solution for processing credit card payments from patients on the date of service, during scheduling and remotely after the exam. Get the Full Story...
Profitero, a SaaS provider, announced this week that it had raised $8 million in funding from the U.S. venture capital firm Polaris Partners. According to a release on the company blog, the money will help Profitero expand its presence in North America and abroad. Get...
This week, SAP’s user conference SAPPHIRE NOW is taking place in Orlando, Florida. CMS Wire reported on the latest action, which included a special announcement from SAP about a new product launch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Mobile-money firm Montise has brought in former Visa executive Elizabeth Buse as co-CEO to run the “day-to-day” corporate operations as well as technology, product, sales and marketing. This will leave current CEO and founder Alastair Lukies to develop external relationship with partners and industry stakeholders and...
Cardflight, a provider of mobile POS technology, announced this week that it will incorporate Apple’s Touch ID technology into its SwipeSimple mobile payments application. According to a Cardflight statement, following Apple’s release of iOS 8, merchants will be able to login to the SwipeSimple application...
Death and taxes might be two constants in life, but if the International Revenue Service has anything to say about it, the details of one of them can change. Unfortunately, the IRS has not found a way to prevent death, but it recently announced an...
Last week, Bloomberg hosted a conference where the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) discussed its plans for bringing innovations to the UK financial services industry. One such innovation is a new program called Project Innovate, which will help guarantee that certain areas – like mobile banking...
Last Friday PYMNTS ran a short article by me that made the pretty simple and accurate point that Overstock.com receives dollars when people use their Coinbase wallet to send bitcoins. Little did I know the firestorm I would start. Patrick Byrne, Overstock’s CEO, was not...
