Question. What’s the biggest misperception about MasterCard’s MasterPass mobile commerce platform? Answer. That it’s just a digital wallet. MPD CEO Karen Webster caught up with Vib Prasad, Group Head of MasterPass to chat about the platform strategy that underpins MasterPass, how it plans to keep...
Earlier this month, PYMNTS.com reported that Facebook is testing a “Buy” button that allows certain customers to purchase items placed in the news feed or on ads on the site with a click or two. But don’t expect Facebook to compete against the likes of...
Earlier this week, the Washington Post reported that New York officials are trying to create plans for a set of IT contracts that could change the way state and local governments purchase their technology goods and services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Sweden-based financial services group Nordea announced this week that it launched a new web-based trade finance solution in London and Frankfurt. As reported by Banking Technology, the solution is called allNETT and is from specialist firm Surecomp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
How consumers interact with computers while online says a lot about them. So much so that a British company believes it can use individuals’ so-called eDNA to market products that can alleviate the need for sites to require usernames and passwords. But what will consumers...
NACHA, which oversees the nation’s automated clearinghouse system, has made great strides in recent years to help companies facilitate ACH B2B payments. This progress has helped especially large companies to take a lot of paper out of the remittance process. As NACHA’s Jan Estep noted...
The buzz is heating-up (again) about the possibility that Apple will soon be making its entry into the wonderful world of mobile wallets. According to a report released yesterday by The Information, Apple has recently stepped up its efforts at launching its own mobile payments...
Kaspersky Lab recently reported that it detected a significant malware threat “that could affect the 102 million Americans who use mobile banking,” according to BizTech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Payments technology firm Virtual Peggy, which launched the youth payment technology Oink, announced that it partnered with Amplifi Commerce to better reach teen retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
