Ever since J.R. Ewing took a bullet in 1980, the summer has been the season for speculation. Even though we all binge-watch television now and episodes show up in 12 episode blocks once a year (making the notion of a summer cliffhanger a little anachronistic),...
When you think “successful eCommerce startups,” you think, “the woods of Vermont,” right? You don’t? Well, internet-based grocery wholesaler Wholeshare is doing brisk business in that very place, thanks to its strategy of serving co-ops in the environmentally conscious region.
The use of tokens – the concept of a surrogate being used to replace something of value – is nothing new in payments and financial services. But the consumer-driven demand for smart devices, coupled with rapidly changing technologies, has the industry buzzing about what’s next...
While the announcements from Alibaba were technically made on different days, within a 12-hour period on the evening of July 7 to the morning of July 8, the eCommerce giant released the news about two major investments in the eCommerce industry. The first was Alibaba’s...
Open versus Closed is a debate that has raged for as long as technology has existed. PAY.ON has a point of view on this debate, particularly as it relates to how technology can be used to expand payments’ reach. Are you convinced? As consumers...
Ah, summer vacation. But what a foreign concept for the biggest mobile payments players. PayPal will soon be independent, Google is crafting a new platform to manage all of its users’ mobile payments data, and Alibaba is possibly acquiring another mobile payments player. There is literally no rest for...
[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It happens to every Internet user at least once. The day she’s asked to type a simple combination of letters and numbers into a window to prove she’s not a robot pretending to be a human being – and she fails....
A little over a generation ago — 28 years to be exact — about 100,000 Americans celebrated the Summer of Love by converging on San Francisco. At the same time, a much larger number of Americans watched the summer of love unfold on that era’s...
Be proactive. Monitor across channels. Be vigilant. The motherhood and Apple Pie of fighting cybercrime. But Fiserv’s VP of Risk Solutions, Patrick Davie, says that empowering consumers could be the FI’s ticket to getting in front of fraud. Davie offers that and four other...
