The IRUG – EMV Fall Focus Group
September 28, 2012

October 11-12 in Raleigh, NC. 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 form, you agree to receive...

Paydiant, Bank Of America Make Short-Term Bet On QR Codes
September 27, 2012

When Paydiant and Bank of America announced their QR code-based mobile payments pilot program yesterday, it reinforced a growing industry belief: some may consider NFC to be the future of mobile payments, but QR codes are the here-and-now. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Bitcoin Foundation Launches As Nonprofit Corporation To Foster Bitcoin Acceptance
September 27, 2012

A new nonprofit corporation known as Bitcoin Foundation has launched to help accelerate the global acceptance and use of Bitcoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Consumers Spend Over $20 Billion Spent With Mobile Devices In 2011
September 27, 2012

A new Javelin study has revealed that consumers spent $20.7 billion using mobile devices in 2011. 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...

Barclaycard Announces New Cashback, Rewards Cards
September 27, 2012

Barclaycard has announced the launch of new Cashback and Freedom Rewards cards, reports Finextra. 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...

Bank of America, Paydiant Team Up For QR Code-Based Payments Pilot
September 27, 2012

Boston-based mobile payments servicer Paydiant has partnered with Bank of America for a three month QR code-based mobile payments pilot, reports The Paypers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Amazon Rumored To Have Square, PayPal Competitor In Works
September 27, 2012

Amazon is preparing a mobile payments product that would directly compete with Square, PayPal and others in the mobile acceptance industry, according to a Tech Crunch report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

FreeATM, Inc. Makes Simple Bet: Consumers Prefer Advertisements To Fees
September 27, 2012

Would you rather watch an ad than pay an ATM transaction fee? A New York City-based startup is wagering that most people will answer “yes.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

TSYS Makes NFC A Reality in North America
September 27, 2012

Over the last few weeks, it seems NFC has made more headlines related to devices that exclude its technology rather than choose to integrate with it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...