Discover’s success with its flagship Discover It card helped the issuer and card network to drive strong growth in second-quarter card sales. But pressure is mounting on the debit side of the business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Electronic payment solutions provider CSI globalVCard recently announced the launch of a new B2B payment system. Called globalVCard travel, the innovation is designed to alleviate many of the corporate travel industry’s biggest pain points, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete...
Who says that big banks always have to be the best when it comes to the latest and greatest technological innovations? Arbuthnot Banking Group is making a name for the little guy, at least when it comes to invoice financing. So what exactly is this...
The USPTO issued Apple a patent covering several types of smartwatch devices, including a modular design that has a smart strap with built-in sensors that can host personal media devices, i.e. the iPod nano, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
PayPal is expanding its Working Capital service to the UK, according to TechCrunch. The UK is the first market outside of the U.S. to get PayPal’s lending platform. The platform, first launched in 2013, has already provided $140 million to businesses across the nation. According...
Let’s face it. 3-D Secure hasn’t exactly won the eCommerce popularity contest over the last several years. Customers got confused when they saw pop-up windows, struggled with remembering passwords and then just said “never mind” at checkout. But 3-D Secure has come a long way....
Fifty-seven percent of MasterCard cardholders in the U.S. said they want EMV chip cards pretty much right away. The question of “What is EMV?” is being replaced by “When will I get my card?” In a recent podcast interview, MPD CEO Karen Webster asked MasterCard’s...
Nintendo announced this week that its Wii video game console will now be able to accept payment cards in Japan. It was reported that the update went live yesterday and lets users tap a contactless Suica fare card against the Wii U’s gamepad to access their...
A new report by BuzzCity says that more than 70 percent of mobile consumers shop online, and about half purchase regularly, while 20 percent browse online then make a purchase in a physical store. The report also shows that mobile is as important as PCs...
