Despite the fact that smartphones and bank cards are NFC-based and that new NFC driven apps are increasingly available, the technology remains rather marginal in France. The infrastructure is there without the interest, reports ZDNet in France. One hurdle is the fact that stores are ill-equipped, and...
Consumer transaction tech player NCR Corp. said Tuesday (June 2) that its payments platform is being used by Dunkin’ Donuts at its first Brazil location, according to a company release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The mobile payments space is big enough for both Google and Samsung, according to the latter company’s president/chief strategy officer. 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...
Ahead of the October 2015 transition to the EMV liability standards, Intuit is offering the QuickBooks Mobile EMV Card reader, currently available to small businesses via pre-order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
When news broke that MasterCard’s $19 million security breach settlement with Target had come to a halt, there wasn’t much indication as to why — except that it didn’t get the necessary support. But a Wall Street Journal report yesterday (June 2), gave a bit more...
Consumers who use digital coupons spend more than the average shopper – a lot more, says a recent study by Coupons.com and market researcher GfK. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Citigroup may wind down its Banamex USA operations as a part of a settlement with U.S. regulators amid allegations that the California-based unit has been beset by weak money laundering controls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
As the payments industry becomes more sophisticated, payments executives say they’re more interested in disrupting the payments value chain, including cutting out the number of middlemen involved in the payments process, according to results from a new report from ACI Worldwide and Ovum. Get the...
NFC technology is discreetly spreading across the world like wildfire. A recent report published by Semico Research is revealing that NFC growth in mobile devices, wearables and cars will fuel a 15 percent CAGR from 2014 to 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
