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i2C Opens in Singapore to Drive Asian Prepaid and Mobile Growth
July 09, 2014

Payments processor i2c announced the opening of its new Singapore office yesterday to further grow the market for prepaid and mobile services in the Asia Pacific location, according to a company release. The new office will include product, client services, and business development staff.

What Rising Tablet Sales Signal About The Future Of Online Commerce
July 09, 2014

Everyone one loves a horserace, and so when Gartner predicts that tablet sales will eclipse traditional computer sales in 2015, it is tempting to declare a winner and go home. However, since consumers are still using PCs to make 90 percent of their digital purchases,...

B2B Payments
Merger Set To Boost Supply Chain Industry
July 09, 2014

Supply chain management software companies Accellos and HighJump Software announced that they are going to merge and continue to operate under the HighJump name. However, the new company will use the Accellos brand name for mid-market supply chain execution technology. Get the Full Story Complete...

Mobile Commerce
Xapo Ready To Ship Bitcoin Debit Cards
July 09, 2014

Bitcoin Vault Xapo says the first shipment of bitcoin debit cards are set to ship out later this month.  The branded debit cards will allow holders card to withdraw bitcoin on the fly. Cards will start shipping in the middle of this month, and ship...

B2B Payments
PayPal Ups The Ante In B2B Payments
July 09, 2014

PayPal’s announcement about its Next Day Settlement Pilot is another sign that it intends to capture a leading position in both B2C and B2B payments. This “Express Lane” for businesses reduces the time that it takes to get access to those funds by as much...

News
Russian Card Scammer Arrested
July 09, 2014

The U.S. Justice Department has announced that it has arrested Russian hacker and stolen credit card entrepreneur Roman Seleznev.  Selenev is accused of running a network of online shops that made credit and debit card data stolen in breaches at restaurants and retailers throughout the...

Cool
Why Online Retail Is Going In Store
July 09, 2014

Reading the retail trend tea leaves and following the VC investment breadcrumbs would have everyone thinking that physical retailers should more or less fold up their tents and move online. But that’s exactly the opposite of what one online retailer is doing and scored $55...

B2B Payments
Germany Launches New B2G E-Invoicing Guidelines
July 09, 2014

Germany recently released new B2G e-invoicing guidelines. As reported by E-Invoicing Platform, German Secretary of Homeland Affairs Rogall-Grothe presented the new guidelines, called the “Guide On Electronic Invoicing In The Public Sector” earlier this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Merchant Innovation
Fiserv Brings Banking To Google Glass
July 09, 2014

Fiserv has rolled out its mobile banking for devices.  The banking technology company recently demonstrated mobile banking via Google Glass and Samsung’s Gear smartwatches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...