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Visa Europe partners with TrueStart to Support Innovation In Payments
June 18, 2015

TrueStart and Visa Europe Collab are partnering to mentor start-ups with new payments innovations, helping them take the best out of investment and networking opportunities, reports Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Lapse In Apple Security May Result In ‘Devastating’ Attacks
June 18, 2015

Just weeks after Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered a blistering speech on privacy and security, researchers have once again cast a shadow on the perception of the company’s devices and applications being a more secure option. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

FreedomPop says ‘No’ to M&A secures $30 million
June 18, 2015

Following months of M&A speculation, 18-month-old FreedomPop announced yesterday (June 17) that it secured $30 million in new financing to accelerate its growth in the U.S. and expand its free mobile service to other markets. “Part of the investment will be in customer service,” CEO...

Taking Card-Linked Offers To The Next Level
June 18, 2015

While there was a lot of excitement around card-linked offers when they were first introduced into the marketplace, things seem to have cooled — or at least quieted down. Souheil Badran, the newly appointed president and CEO of edo Interactive, agrees but believes that mobile can reignite...

Apple Watch (Finally) Hits Apple Stores
June 18, 2015

Almost two months after its online debut, the Apple Watch has hit the shelves of physical Apple Stores. 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 to...

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Economy Lodging Upgrades Its Payments Tech
June 18, 2015

G6 Hospitality, which is the parent company of the lodging brands Motel 6 and Studio 6 and their 1,200 locations, is upgrading its Ingenico terminals in order to prepare its U.S. and Canada-based properties for the EMV liability shift slated for later this year. Get...

The Finer Points Of Fraud Detection
June 18, 2015

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UnionPay Takes Mobile Pay To Hong Kong
June 18, 2015

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Borderfree Expands To More Than 220 Countries And Territories
June 18, 2015

The global e-commerce platform Borderfree announced yesterday (June 17) that it’s adding 120 new countries and 15 new currencies to its platform. Merchants using the global e-commerce platform will now reach more than 220 countries and territories, including high potential emerging luxury ecommerce markets such...