January 15, 2010
Mobile Platform Wars
The mobile platform war is heating up and the outcome will produce major business opportunities. 5 Burning Questions: IP Commerce’s Tyler Hannan IP Commerce’s Platform Evangelist, Tyler Hannan, answers five...
January 06, 2010
Why Paypal May Do to Payments What Apple Did to...
PayPal Will Open Up the Walled Garden of Payments The 4th quarter of 2009 is definitely starting to feel like the dawn of a new age for e-commerce, with...
January 05, 2010
Cooperation Models for the Development of Mobile Payment Solutions
Introduction The technological advances in the field of near-field contactless communications (NFC) and the development of sophisticated mobile applications have enabled mobile phones to become a potential means of payment....
January 04, 2010
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #1 MasterCard and...
Why the MasterCard and Visa IPOs Were the Most Significant Development of the Last Decade MasterCard and Visa emerged as publicly traded financial powerhouses after four decades of working for...
January 03, 2010
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #2 Mobile Payments
The Marriage of Mobile and Payments Make the World a Better Place The marriage of mobile phones and payments has improved the lives of millions of people in the poorest...
December 22, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #6 What Has...
Its head has gotten bigger and the tail longer and skinner. I’m not talking about a scary monster but about the distribution of purchasing volume for the credit and debit...
December 22, 2009
What’s Next with Apriva: An interview with EVP Bill Clark
Founded in 1999, Apriva is the leading wireless solutions provider integrating the hardware, software and network infrastructure required to develop and deploy high-performance high-reliability solutions in the Point of Sale...
December 20, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #8 The Mag...
Okay, so not dying doesn’t sound like it could be one of the greatest developments of the decade. It is on my list because it some of the greatest developments...
December 18, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #9 Shanghai Surprise
China emerged in the last decade as a major force in payments. Coinciding with the enormous growth of the economy, China has rapidly increased the acceptance of cards by merchants...