Google and PayPal are among several companies warning European regulators about the consequences of approving the business plan of a joint venture between a trio of Euro-based telecom giants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Auckland Transport, Telecom New Zealand and Westpac are among a half dozen firms involved in a New Zealand-based pilot evaluating the feasability of NFC in transit payments, NFC World says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Foursquare updated its Blackberry app to include NFC support, while at the same time updating the accuracy of its GPS logic and updating its notifications system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Mobile app specialist Snappii has released a new feature that allows app developers to incorporate PayPal’s payment network into their products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
An agreement between banks, credit card companies and telecoms as to how contactless payments in Canada ought to work “appears to be coming soon,” a report from Reuters says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
McDonald’s and supermarket chain Merkur will test an NFC payment system developed by Austrian mobile network operator A1 and Paybox Bank in Austria, NFC World says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The German Banking Industry Committee (Deutsche Kreditwirtschaft) launched a new contactless payment product, which Finextra reports is Europe’s largest trial of contactless payments to date. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
You’d think so given its amended S-1. It is on track to earn almost $1 billion from payments in 2012. In the first quarter of 2012 it earned $186 million in payments and other fees. That was almost double what it earned in the first...
Asda, a U.K.-based retailer, will work with Streamline and Visa Europe to bring contactless payment technology to its stores, reports The Paypers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...