As beacons enter yet another year of waiting to take off, more and more startups are getting into the game of trying to figure out the secret sauce to perfect beacon implementation and consumer engagement. Notify Nearby, a recent entry to the field, may turn...
The October transition to EMV should be all the evidence any observer needs to understand that major brands take financial fraud very seriously. Now, one of the industry’s most powerful software firms is making sure that it has the chops to detect fraudulent activity before it...
Beacons made more than a few top 10 lists around the tech world’s blogosphere, but few put forth specific steps by which beacons might finally make 2016 the year they established themselves in the retail world. Now, it looks like Estimote is at least keeping...
Minkasu, a mobile payments company operating out of California, has just secured $1 million in seed funding through a consortium of investors, TechCrunch reported Friday (Jan. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The Internet of Things has been heralded as a harbinger of a new kind of living. When everything is connected, information will flow more freely than ever before, but in terms of consumer data privacy, that may not be a good thing across the board....
A court ruling has found that compliance officers, among other executives, can be held responsible for anti-money laundering controls or lack thereof, as dictated by the Banking Secrecy Act. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The global economy rose to prominence off the backs of Western brands — McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Nike, just to name a few. And while the Western consumer is still chugging along nicely, there’s another region of shoppers on the upswing, and it’s ready to spend. Get the...
Global digital security solutions company WISeKey and cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab are joining forces to help protect wearable devices from the threat of cyberthieves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Pricing optimization isn’t going to pay for itself, so $12 million ought to help Boomerang Commerce in that department. 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...