The world has no shortage of “…” Pay services at the moment: Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Target Pay, CVS Pay, Amazon Pay and the ever-iconoclastic PayPal that 19 years ago made “Pay” its first name. And it looks...
Awards Ceremonies look easy enough from the outside, but are a lot harder to do right than just getting attractive and talented people in a room, putting them in their evening wear finest and honoring them for their myriad achievements. Sure, when it goes right,...
Yesterday (March 8), Samsung Pay went live and online in India, a push done in collaboration with five Indian banks: Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered, and credit and debit cards from MasterCard and Visa. Most interestingly, however, is the non-traditional player that is...
Mobile payments have been the future of payments for a long time. For longer, in fact, than there have even been smartphones — PayPal got its start as a scheme to enable payments between PalmPilots (granted, it was a pretty short-lived scheme). But the mobile...
U.S. fans of fast food giant McDonald’s have something new to look forward to. As part of the restaurant chain’s work to upgrade its restaurant and ordering technology offerings, McDonald’s recently announced plans to roll out a mobile order and payment service to all 20,000...
When Walmart Pay first appeared on the scene a little over a year ago, it seemed something of the mobile payments odd man out. While the rest of the world was trumpeting the power and potential of NFC and contactless payments, Walmart Pay was built...
Rambus Inc. has introduced a new comprehensive mobile payments platform: the Rambus Unified Payment Platform. According to Finextra, the platform is revolutionary in that it will enable customers to pay through a variety of methods, including credit, points and coupons, in a single transaction. It...
By the numbers, PayPal had a very good day yesterday. The headline figure was 200 million — the number of active consumer or member accounts PayPal is boasting these days. That figure may not come as much of a shock considering that when PayPal released...
Gulf Oil’s new Gulf Pay app has a Masterpass-shaped update coming its way. Mastercard has formally announced plans to integrate its digital payments platform into Gulf’s new mobile payment play. The Gulf app is powered by P97’s PetroZone mobile commerce platform — and comes loaded not...