IDC’s recent Worldwide Semi-annual Public Cloud Services Tracker showed that enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management services make up the majority of global cloud spending. Specifically, the worldwide market for cloud services hit $U.S. 45.7 billion during 2013. Get the Full Story Complete the...
The China International Payments System (CIPS) is meant to replace a plethora of networks and ensure hassle-free yuan payments in China. However, according to recent reports, the debut of the CIPS was delayed due to technical issues and policy roadblocks. Get the Full Story Complete...
Going forward, it will now be possible to book a stay at a Motel 6 by using Google Wallet. The inexpensive hotel chain has installed a with Google button and integrated Google Wallet within its mobile website. Now, with the touch of a few buttons...
A recent Forrester study that was conducted on behalf of technology provider Concur found that the majority of senior finance professionals rely on manually entered travel and expense (T&E) data, even when the organization uses an automated system. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
In response to the rapid growth of in-person and online gambling, First Data is launching PayLucky Solutions. PayLucky is a suite of payments services meant to help legal gaming entities manage all their payment needs in a single location Get the Full Story Complete the...
U.K. citizens want more mobile banking, but British businesses have been slow to adapt to eCommerce, according to MasterCard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Online marketplace Google reportedly has set aside $500 million to fund expansion of its same-day delivery service to more cities, presumably to go head to head with Amazon who has the same ambitions. Yet, this announcement comes on the heels of eBay shuttering plans for...
China Union Pay, the nation’s government back credit card issuer, is offering a new service that will allow card holders to pay via QR codes scanned on their mobile device. The new system will work online and offline, and the company is reportedly now in...
Earlier this year, the Spanish Official Gazette reported the release of Order HAP-1074-2014, which allows for national, regional and local public administrations in Spain to have their own general point of entry for electronic billing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
