Can a man sitting at a desk in downtown Boston buy a woman at a Starbucks in Kansas City a cup of coffee with just his phone? He might soon be able to thanks to new social media app called Cheers, which debuted in the...
Harper Reed, who was the CTO of President Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign, is now thinking smaller. Specifically, he’s thinking about small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Mobile payments have been described in many ways in the developed world – innovative, game-changing, the next big thing and (among the more cynical) the great big hype. But rarely in that description list is the phrase “life-changing.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...
It looks like there won’t be an ePay to go with eBay after the company’s split off from PayPal is complete. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Earlier this month, MasterCard kicked off its first-ever Masters of Code competition in Sydney, Australia. The 10-city event will traverse the globe, pitting developers, designers and entrepreneurs in friendly competition, using MasterCard-supplied APIs to create the most innovative prototypes for next-generation commerce applications. Just after...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to reach the whole world, but for that to happen, Internet accessibility has to be available to the entire world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Breach, what breach? What a difference a year makes. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...
Take a slow moving, new technology-phobic insurance company, large or small, and look at how it reconciles payments. Typically, when payments come through, the company sends them through to a bank account on a line-by-line item basis. That, says One Inc. CEO Chris Ewing, is...
2014 was the year of breaches for Target and Home Depot. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...
