Business banking is outdated, with one-size-fits-all services, creaky technology and cumbersome processes. That’s the argument of two mobile-banking veterans who announced their platform for business banking services this week, according to Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Leaving your smartphone at home today is like leaving the house without your shoes on. It’s oddly unsettling and anyone in this predicament would likely feel a little lost until they get that device back in their hands. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The competition between Apple and Samsung has just gotten fiercer — this time it’s for the mobile payments grand prize. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Intelligent Point of Sale, an iPad-based payment services company from Scotland, announced Feb. 17 in a press release that its user base grew by 200 percent in 2014, with more than 500 unique outlets supported across Great Britain, as the company seeks to expand its operations...
After posting another six months of revenue and profit loss, mobile banking company Monitise is in talks with potential suitors looking to buy the company and integrate its services, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Apple Pay for in-store purchases via NFC gets much of the attention, even though much of the action the new payment service sees is actually online. That has been the case for Staples anyway; the big box retailer says that since its launch in October...
Two British banks are getting into biometric authentication. Going forward, customers of RBS and NatWest will be able to access their banking accounts via smartphones using fingerprint recognition technology. The feature will need to be initially activated with their security information, but from then on...
Social marketplace app Shopa has closed an $11 million funding round — one of the biggest Series A rounds ever for a U.K.-based startup, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Mobile payments in sub-Saharan Africa will generate $1.5 billion in fees for mobile-money providers by 2019, according to a report by the Boston Consulting Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
