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Android Malware Attacks Soaring
October 23, 2014

More than six times as many malware attacks on Android systems were registered this year than last year, according to a report released Tuesday (Oct. 21) by Kaspersky Lab and Interpol. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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QuickBooks New Online Version Integrates With PayPal, Square
October 23, 2014

Intuit’s QuickBooks accounting package—popular with small businesses—has cut deals with PayPal and Square in an attempt to boost its online offering, reports VentureBeat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Apple Pay Fail: Double Charges For Transactions
October 23, 2014

When retailers began accepting Apple Pay on Monday (Oct. 20), it was inevitable that there would be glitches. So far, there seems to be about 1,000 of them, most notably in the form of double-charges at various Apple Pay partner retailers for customers presenting their...

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Fed Says Cash Is Finally Dying
October 23, 2014

In its annual analysis of how shoppers are spending their money—literally—the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s new report shows a drop in cash usage and a continuation of the popularity of debit cards, although a shift back to credit cards was evident. As it has...

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Not A News Flash: Payment Fraud Will Explode During EMV Rollouts
October 22, 2014

PCI Council Chief Bob Russo expects EMV to help security in the longterm. In the short term? Not so much. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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October 22, 2014

Apple is getting extra savvy with Apple Pay by incorporating buy-it buttons into Apple’s iAd mobile advertising platform. 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...

The Apple Pay Beacon Trojan Horse
October 22, 2014

Apple’s latest effort to enhance Apple Maps involves offering smaller businesses the chance to add/edit their business location as well as giving them the chance to spruce up their profiles a bit by utilizing a new portal called Maps Connect. Get the Full Story Complete...

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The Twelve Month Countdown: Mobile and EMV? Mobile or EMV?
October 22, 2014

Mobile and EMV? Mobile or EMV? Those are the questions. On Thursday, October 23rd at 11:00 AM EST, MPD CEO Karen Webster will host a live digital discussion with Dave Ewald, Global EMV Consultant and Manager at DataCard, Philippe Benitez, VP of Business Development at...

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Citi’s New B2B Analytics Suite
October 22, 2014

Citi has introduced Citi Integrated Payables Solutions, a suite of B2B analytics, advisory and payment services. 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...