Banks and other transaction-focused companies are increasing their efforts to bring apps to the Apple Watch and other wearable technology – with an eye on creating a seamless shopping, payment and even budgeting experience for consumers via the Internet. Get the Full Story Complete the...
As the Internet of Things continues to evolve, Intel has debuted technology designed for “smart” vending machines – the first gateway specifically geared to that industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Apple Pay seems to be grabbing headlines left and right these days. Last week, the company ruffled feathers with the news that Best Buy has given in and decided to accept the payment technology. This was a bit of a scandal considering that Best Buy was one...
Consumer products company New Wallet has launched a tracking app for the Apple Watch which alerts the user if their keys or wallet are left behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Across major U.S. cities — from the heart of the Big Apple, to the Windy City and out west to the Golden Gate City, ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft have spent much of 2015 driving their share of controversy with the local taxicab market. Get the...
When it comes to EMV chip-enabled technology, getting merchants up to speed is the first step into making businesses EMV-compliant by the Oct. 1 deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The launch date of so-called Apple Pay 2.0 hasn’t even been announced yet, but investment firm Jefferies is already touting the upgrade as one chock-full of upgrades that are likely to get consumers very, very excited. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
American Express will for the first time be allowing their customers to earn rewards points for a diverse set of use cases through a new loyalty program they are rolling out today (May 4). Called Plenti, the program is unique because it isn’t tied to a...
Around the same time PayPal splits from eBay later this year, the payment processing company will expand its global buyer protection on the one type of goods consumers can’t quite get their hands wrapped around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
