Boku has joined forces with Sony to provide the Boku Payments Platform, a carrier-based billing service, for the PS4 account wallets in Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
PayPal co-found Max Levichin is back in the payments game, this time with the modest goal of recreating a consumer finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Earlier this week, Amazon announced that it was going to begin managing subscription payments, which will allow the online marketplace provider’s active users with stored credit cards on its site to pay for phone, digital music and other monthly subscriptions. But what exactly does this...
Amazon.com on June 9 opened access to its Login and Pay with Amazon feature by enabling the 240 million cardholders in its database to pay recurring subscription bills from participating merchants. PayPal and Apple already support subscription-based payments, and some believe Amazon had to follow...
How can banks ensure that they are continuously meeting the needs of their customers? Especially in a world that is becoming more dependent on digital options? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Last week’s Apple WWDC keynote has prompted a bunch of Monday morning quarterbacking with respect to Apple’s plans for devices, software and even payments. Although Tim Cook’s and Craig Federighi’s keynotes were devoid of any direct reference to how Apple would pursue “payments,” (even disappointing...
Several recent reports on private-label credit cards show a market that, like most loan-based products, fell considerably during the recent recession. But signs are pointing up these days, as merchants and the owners of their card portfolios are back to positive growth.
Ever heard of a small merchant wanting to flip cash paying customers to cards? Well, that’s what happens, Womply says, when small merchants implement the Womply Merchant Insights Platform. So what’s up with that? MPD CEO Karen Webster got the chance to talk with Cory...
Orange Leaf is a small FroYo chain with a series of exotic flavors to offer. Like most of America’s 6 million small businesses, the company is facing an EMV upgrade by 2015 if it wants to avoid liability for counterfeit fraud. That upgrade means a...
