Europe’s iZettle Launches API for Integration with Other Mobile Apps
June 13, 2012

iZettle, the Swedish manufacturer of mobile payment acceptance technology often referred to as “Europe’s Square,” released its API to let other developers integrate its technology into their apps, TechCrunch notes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Burger King Says It Will Launch Its Own Mobile Payment App
June 13, 2012

Burger King is the latest company to add its name to the list of firms testing their own mobile payment applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Square’s New CFO is Former Salesforce SVP Sarah Friar
June 13, 2012

Square has hired Sarah Friar to lead the company as its chief financial officer. Friar is the former Senior Vice President, Finance & Strategy, at Salesforce, and spent ten years with Goldman Sachs in its corporate finance division. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Debit Fees Capped, Home Depot Customers Cash In
June 13, 2012

Home Depot says new regulations capping debit fees have helped the retailer deliver lower prices to 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 required. yesSubscribe to...

Consumers Cite Privacy and Benefits as Major Mobile Deterrent
June 13, 2012

Chris Hoofnagle (Director, Information Privacy Programs, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology) and Jennifer Urban (Faculty Co-Director, Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic) are the co-authors of a new paper on mobile payments and privacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Allied Wallet Shares Secrets to Success in Europe
June 13, 2012

Ten-year-old Allied Wallet provides online payment processing services to “thousands of globally scattered merchants,” with several offices spread across the globe (Los Angeles, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, e.g.). In May, the company elected to ramp up its growth efforts in Europe by hiring a Visa veteran: Steve...

Are ISOs Threatened? TSYS’ Munto Answers The Big Question
June 13, 2012

So many of the latest innovations in payments are tied to the concept of transforming the world’s smartphones into payment instruments, a concept that (for now) doesn’t really bother issuers or any of the major payment networks. But what about acquirers? TSYS’ Timothy Munto provides...

Terminals & POS
June 13, 2012

SNCF, a logistics firm that processes 32.6 billion Euros a year, will install Ingenico-built terminals at its 3,000 points of sale. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Playmakers
June 13, 2012

As GM of U.S. Cards Surinder Singh explains, the card’s relaunch is a perfect demonstration of Barclaycard’s strategy for growing the U.S. side of its issuing business. Listen Here Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...