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Worldpay To Acquire SecureNet Payment Systems
November 12, 2014

Worldpay, a global provider of payments technology and services for merchants, partners and developers announced Tuesday (Nov. 11) that it has acquired SecureNet Payment Systems. This move, which is expected to be finalized in December, will position Worldpay to bring its client base integrated payments...

Mobile Commerce
Canada combats imaginary Google Wallet fees
November 12, 2014

Canada is eyeing regulations that would allow retailers to avoid fees from mobile payment services that don’t actually exist yet, a recent report states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Alibaba, Apple Pay Talks ‘Positive’
November 12, 2014

The potential Alibaba and Apple Pay partnership is looking good as negotiations between the companies are underway, AppleInsider reported. 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...

Will Alibaba Go Apple, PayPal or Both?
November 12, 2014

Following its record-breaking $9.3 billion Singles’ Day sales, Alibaba is looking to work with PayPal to expand payment options, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Merchant Link Adds Mocapay’s Mobile Payments And Marketing Tools
November 12, 2014

Payment gateway provider Merchant Link is adding mobile payments and marketing support to its offerings, thanks to a newly announced agreement with startup Mocapay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Apple Drives Into The Enterprise
November 12, 2014

Apple, which is already a major player in retail technology with Apple Pay and iPad-based in-store point-of-sale systems, is now quietly preparing to launch an aggressive expansion into other areas of corporate technology, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Apple’s New Patent Knows Where It’s Safe
November 12, 2014

Apple is looking for ways to bolster security for Apple Pay and other uses of its mobile devices, and on Tuesday (Nov. 11) the company was awarded a patent for yet another location-based security feature, AppleInsider reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Forter Grabs $15M To Fight Payment Fraud
November 12, 2014

Online payments antifraud startup Forter has pulled in another $15 million in funding that it will use to open offices in the U.S. and expand its offerings to larger customers, the Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
JDA, IBM Roll Out Product Order Partnership
November 12, 2014

IBM and the JDA Software Group announced Tuesday (Nov. 11) a deal that the two argue will boost processing intelligence and order fulfillment. The idea is that the two will synchronize order capture and order management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...