Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
IBM Acquires Expert Personal Shopper To Boost Watson’s Language Skills
November 02, 2016

IBM’s artificial intelligence project, Watson, is getting a language upgrade. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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InAuth And Early Warning Ink Strategic Alliance
November 02, 2016

InAuth, the device authentication and intelligence company, and Early Warning, the real-time payments, authentication and risk mitigation company, announced Tuesday (Nov. 1) a strategic alliance that will enhance the security of real-time payment services within the mobile channel by leveraging the advanced device intelligence capabilities...

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BlackBerry Drives Into Cars
November 01, 2016

BlackBerry has linked with Ford Motor in order to boost, as Reuters reported, the carmaker’s use of the former’s QNX operating system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Accertify And Signifyd Announce Integration Partnership
October 28, 2016

Accertify and Signifyd, two providers of eCommerce fraud solutions for merchants, announced Thursday (Oct. 27) an agreement under which Accertify will integrate Signifyd’s service into its fraud management platform for enhanced fraud screening. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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RedIron Integrates Into Cayan’s Genius Platform
October 28, 2016

Cayan, a payment technology company, announced Thursday (Oct. 27) a partnership with RedIron Technologies Inc., a player in retail commerce innovation. RedIron has integrated to Cayan’s Genius Platform, a cloud-based payments solution that mitigates the business challenges associated with integrating payment to the point of sale (POS). With this...

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Wayfair To Provide Customers Financing Through Affirm
October 28, 2016

Wayfair, an online destination for home furnishings and décor, announced Thursday (Oct. 27) a new, accessible financing option for its customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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UBS And Amazon Team Up For ‘Ask UBS’ Chatbot
October 27, 2016

Investment bank UBS is reportedly teaming up with Amazon and its voice-enabled speaker, Echo, to let consumers ask Alexa financial questions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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TSYS Inks Payment Agreement With Optal Financial
October 27, 2016

TSYS announced Wednesday (Oct. 26) that it has signed a payments agreement with Optal Financial Limited, one of Europe’s leading virtual card issuers. Under the agreement, TSYS will process authorizations for Optal’s significant virtual payments card business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Get the...

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ID TECH And Worldnet Partner To Bring EMV Chip Card Acceptance To Cloud Merchants
October 27, 2016

ID TECH, the payment peripheral technology firm, announced Wednesday (Oct. 26) it is working with Worldnet, a leading provider of enterprise-grade omnichannel payment solutions, to provide EMV chip card acceptance to cloud-based merchants, unattended kiosk manufacturers, retailers and mobile merchants. Get the Full Story Complete...