Company Spotlight

PayAnywhere 3.0 Enables PayPal Photo Check-In
November 10, 2014

North American Bancard announced the launch of PayAnywhere 3.0, the newest version of its point-of-sale solution, at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas, according to a company release.

Omnichannel For Issuers?
November 10, 2014

Omnichannel isn’t just a retail phenomenon. Issuers have a big a challenge – and opportunity – in adapting their customer acquisition and servicing plans to a new cross channel customer, says SVP of Global Customized Marketing, Margot Vaughan. Vaughan sat down with MPD CEO Karen...

ROAM Launches Latest Version of mPOS App Supporting Magstripe, EMV and NFC
November 05, 2014

ROAM, part of the mobile commerce platform provider Ingenico Mobile Solutions, launched its latest version of its mobile point of sale (mPOS) application ROAMpay X5, according to a company release.

What Consumers Pick For Payments – And Why
November 05, 2014

Now in its 4th year, TSYS Consumer Payments Survey had its share of surprises. Like consumers now prefer credit to debit when shopping online and rewards will get them to switch to a new card issuer. Sign of the times (people feeling better about credit...

Verifone and MasterCard Pilot Taxi Offers
November 04, 2014

Verifone is testing a program with MasterCard to feed payment-card-linked offers to a captive audience of taxi passengers in Las Vegas, Chain Store Age reported. The pilot program, which runs through Nov. 6 in Las Vegas cabs equipped with Verifone payment terminals, displays targeted offers...

Online Transacting Is Safer Than A Card Present World
October 30, 2014

Or at least it can be. That’s what Revathi Subramanian, SVP of Data Science at CA Technologies, told MPD CEO Karen Webster during an hour-long digital discussion on the state of online fraud around the world. Subramanian said that we have the data, the models...

MasterCard Surprises World Series Fans With Apple Pay
October 29, 2014

Throughout the 2014 baseball season, MasterCard has been surprising fans with Priceless Surprises. After Apple Pay's recent launch, MasterCard, together with Major League Baseball Advanced Media, surprised MLB fans by enabling the new payment technology at both the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants...

Apple Pay
Why mPOS is No Exception to the Apple Pay Effect
October 28, 2014

In the weeks following the Apple Pay debut, players in the industry have been figuring out ways to complement, or compete against, the new mobile payments juggernaut. Within the world of mPOS, that means Apple Pay is being worked into existing platforms – a work...

Verifone Gets Real Boost From Apple Pay
October 28, 2014

Wall Street is starting to notice the many benefactors of payments changed fueled by Apple Pay and at the top of that list is now VeriFone, reports Barron’s. The rationale is that Apple Pay will push a new wave of POS upgrades to support NFC....