Mobile payments firm Boku recognizes that while not everyone memorizes their credit card number, most have their mobile digits committed to memory. That’s why the company is looking to allow mobile buyers to make purchases with their cellphone numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Just two days after Google announced an acquisition of Softcard assets, reports say Softcard is bidding farewell to its wallet mobile application – though it’s uncertain exactly what that means. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
With a new, digitally-focused CEO leading the way, Gap’s fourth quarter earnings call yesterday (Feb. 26) was concentrated on its omnichannel push as the company grows its digital presence while still building its physical storefront space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Anonymous and untraceable. That’s been among the calling cards of bitcoin since Day 1. It is, in fact, what makes bitcoin so novel. It has all of the attributes of cash, but it’s digital. So, if that’s the case, how in the world did the...
Citigroup’s Banamex USA subsidiary is the subject of two more investigations for possible money laundering, the bank reported in an annual regulatory filing the SEC on Wednesday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Now that the iPhone’s Touch ID fingerprint recognition has given a big boost to mobile biometric authentication, there’s just one problem for mCommerce merchants: Apple is Apple, Android is Android, and there’s no sign that they’ll converge on a standard way to do mobile online...
Barnes & Noble will spin off its college bookstore business, but hang onto its Nook e-book reader, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Visa has lined up a string of banks to roll out its new set of mobile payment services for Android phones next week at Mobile World Congress 2015, the card brand announced on Thursday (Feb. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Apple, in its usual coy fashion, has sent out invitations for a mystery media event on Monday, March 9 — and while it’s officially a secret what’s being unveiled, unnamed sources have told Bloomberg and other news outlets that the star of the show is...
