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Mobile Commerce
PayPal’s New Way To Make Pals Pay Back
September 01, 2015

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Interpol Battles Bitcoin Crime With Own Cryptocurrency
September 01, 2015

No matter how hard mainstream bitcoin enthusiasts work to give the digital currency a good name, there’s always going to be another bitcoin criminal to slander its reputation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Merchant Innovation
Google+ Brings Consumer-Curated ‘Collections’ To iOS
September 01, 2015

The Google+ social platform’s Collections feature is now available to iOS users, the company announced yesterday (Aug. 31) in a blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Hill Ferguson — PayPal’s SVP Of Consumer Business — Is Moving On
September 01, 2015

It looks like former eBay/PayPal CEO John Donahoe will not be alone taking a long vacation post-PayPal spinoff. Hill Ferguson, who is currently product and engineering boss for PayPal’s consumer business, is bowing out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Europe
Apple’s Good News In The UK — The Contactless Payment Cap Has Been Upped (Slightly)
September 01, 2015

Apple Pay launched in the U.K. around a month ago — albeit with one very sharp limit. Consumers, due to a cap on contactless payments methods (like Apple Pay, Google Wallet, contactless cards or just about anything that makes use of NFC) were limited to...

Apple Pay’s Heading Off To College (In Oklahoma)
September 01, 2015

This week the University of Oklahoma will be a payments pioneer as it becomes the first university to accept Apple Pay across its campus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Cross-Border’s Best-In-Class Merchants
September 01, 2015

You want to succeed in cross-border commerce? No better place to start than by looking at the merchants that are at the top of their game. In a recent webinar about the latest X-Border Optimization Index, John Phillips, Head of Marketing for Digital River World...

In Depth
iOS Malware Compromises 225K Apple Logins
September 01, 2015

A new strain of malware, known as KeyRaider, is targeting jailbroken iOS mobile devices and has already stolen more than 225,000 Apple IDs.

How Chinese Brands Are Turning The Tide On Cross-Border Commerce
August 31, 2015

With more Chinese companies emerging on the global market, now is the time to start talking about China’s role in becoming the next cross-border eCommerce frontier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...