CFSI Proposes New Transparency for Prepaid
March 13, 2012

A new set of standards for fee transparency in prepaid made its debut on Tuesday. A “standardized fee box” proposed by the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) already has three adoptees signed on: Green Dot, Plastyc, and Ready Credit. Get the Full Story Complete...

Geode Puts All Your Cards on Your iPhone
March 13, 2012

“This is the world’s most advanced wallet,” says Jon Ramaci of his firm’s new product, the Geode. 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...

What if PayPal Issues a Swipe Reader?
March 13, 2012

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PayPal’s Digital Wallet, Now on Video
March 13, 2012

Couldn’t make it to Austin this year for SXSW? Not to worry: PYMNTS.com has the demo video used by PayPal to show off its newest payment innovation, the digital wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Behavioral Economics
March 13, 2012

Researchers have focused a considerable amount of effort to understand how consumers make decisions that involve calculating future values and probabilities. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Behavioral Economics
March 13, 2012

As Harvard academics like Cass Sunstein and Elizabeth Warren have joined the regulatory ranks of the Obama Administration, “behavioral” economics has come under increased attention. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Heartland Brings Mobuyle Swiper to iOS
March 12, 2012

Mobuyle, the mobile swipe-payment acceptance system developed by Heartland Payment Systems, is now available on the iPhone and iPad through Apple’s App Store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Ingenico, SilverPay Partner to Process Payments in UK Taxis
March 12, 2012

Ingenico and SilverPay are set to enter U.K.’s taxicab payment processing market by supplying mobile and countertop payment units to cab fleets. The companies have already reached terms on one contract, a release explains, and cite “additional opportunities in the pipeline.” Overall, the companies estimate...

Mobile Web Beats Smartphone Apps, Says Nielsen
March 12, 2012

The U.S.’s top five retailers reached nearly 60% of all smartphone users via app or website in December, new data from Nielsen suggest, based on a sampling of 5,000 users. The latest estimate from comScore suggests that a 60% share of smartphone users represents roughly...