POS Opportunities around Social Networking
November 05, 2010

“It’s a phenomenal opportunity and tremendous place where commerce is going to happen, certainly not in the next quarter, but… it’s going to be game-changing over the next few years,” said Karen Webster (CEO, Market Platform Dynamics). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Can the U.S. Replicate Japan’s Mobile Payments Success?
November 05, 2010

Welcome back! Day 2 of The [Payments] Innovation Institute opened with a panel on three hot button issues for the payments sector: mobile, POS, and social networking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

What Is The Next Great Payment App That Has Yet To Be Created?
November 04, 2010

To wrap up Day 1, the “New Payment Platforms for Innovation” panelists shared their ideas on the next great payments app that has yet to be created: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Driving Network Effects with Platforms
November 04, 2010

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What Payments Professionals Can Learn from FarmVille
November 04, 2010

No, we’re not talking about how to grow a great virtual blueberry patch but how software development platforms can drive innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Fed’s Proposal for Interchange Rates to Be Announced Within a Few Weeks
November 04, 2010

That’s the word from Tom Brown, a partner at O’Melveny & Myers and former lawyer for Visa. He said the first draft of Federal Reserve’s proposal for debit card interchange rates should be released in the next few weeks. Whatever the decision, Brown estimated that...

What’s Next in Payments in Europe
November 04, 2010

Industry expert, David Evans, sits down for a tour of European payments through the eyes of ten year veteran Maria Carioca. Maria is a senior executive at a leading processor in Portugal where she heads up the corporate office. Get the Full Story Complete the...

The Key to Igniting and Launching Mobile Payments Platforms
November 04, 2010

Approximately 70% of people in developing countries don’t have access to finance, according to Ignacio Mas (Gates Foundation Executive). 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...

There’s Two Sides to Every [Payments Platform] Story
November 04, 2010

After a presentation by Mark Lavelle (VP of Strategy & Business Development, PayPal) about innovation planning, in which he discussed the development of Bill Me Later, Tim Attinger, Managing Director of Market Platform Dynamics and former Global Head of Product Innovation and Development at Visa,...