Payleven Is Open For Business
October 28, 2012

Payleven, Europe’s answer to Square, has announced that merchants are now welcome to register for the introduction of Payleven’s Chip and PIN mobile payment solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Giesecke & Devrient Launch New Mobile Wallet
October 28, 2012

If Giesecke & Devrient get their way, soon we will be able to say goodbye to our trusty wallets and simply leave the house with our smartphone in hand. The Germany-based company is planning to introduce a mobile wallet that will allow its users not...

PayPal’s European Mobile Innovations
October 28, 2012

A partnership with Shopgate is the most recent of PayPal’s m-commerce projects. The joint venture will offer mobile commerce solutions for iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows phones. PayPal has also made its mobile mark in France, with its McDonald’s mobile payments trial, in the US...

NFC Picking Up In Europe?
October 28, 2012

It seems that NFC mobile payments have not been as quick to progress in Europe as expected, despite a multitude of partnerships spreading in the continent in 2011. Many of the partnerships of that year have been dissolved, or have struggled to launch. According to...

UK’s Vulnerable Lack Access To Payments
October 28, 2012

A recent report commission by the UK’s Payments Council has looked at the barriers that British consumers aged 80 or over and people with cognitive, sensory and physical disabilities face in accessing and using payment systems. The aim of the study was to explore how...

Halloween Makes For Spooky Spending Stats
October 26, 2012

Sure, everybody loves Halloween. But did you know they love the holiday to the tune of $8 billion in sales? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

For AIRTAG, NFC Is Worth The Wait
October 26, 2012

The future of NFC is bright: it might just take a while to reach that future. That’s the message we took away Jérémie Leroyer, CEO of AIRTAG, who blended optimisms over NFC’s potential with realisms about the challenges the technology will face. PYMNTS.com spoke with...

Amazon Takes Hit As LivingSocial Reports Huge Net Loss
October 25, 2012

Amazon reported its first quarterly net loss in 18 quarters yesterday, and it’s not hard to see where it’s placing most of the blame. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

For AIRTAG, NFC Is Worth The Wait
October 25, 2012

If NFC-based mobile wallets are going to succeed, developers are going to need help creating compatible applications. 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...