July 11, 2013
Apple’s Wearables And French Biometrics Get Fancy
Welcome to What’s Trending In Payments – a weekly look at the most popular, irreverent and important stories the payments industry had to offer over the past five days. Which...
July 09, 2013
French Biometric Payments Pilot Gets A Thumbs Up
The French have always been keen on revolutions: especially one that involves reviving biometric payments. Last October, French supermarket chain Auchan and DIY store Leroy Merlin, commenced a six-month trial...
June 17, 2013
Europeans Eager To Use Biometric Payments
A new WorldPay survey indicated that 49 percent of European consumers would most like to see biometric payments emerge as a payment technology alternative. Biometric payments include fingerprint, palm and...
June 05, 2013
Gemalto Delivers eID Cards For South Africa
Gemalto, a digital security provider, has been chosen by South Africa for the country’s national electronic identity card program, reported the company in a press release. The cards are called...
April 29, 2013
Mobile Banking Solutions: Back To Basics
By Clayton Locke, CTO, Intelligent Environments With announcements of new mobile banking solutions happening every week, it is no secret that the mobile money marketplace is becoming increasingly competitive. In...
April 18, 2013
Online Security Measures Inhibit UK, US, German Consumers
Online shopping can be fun. Fun, that is, until you reach the checkout point and you’re forced to decode a cryptic word to pass the authentication process that you’ve failed...
April 18, 2013
Ingenico Introduces Biometric Technology, iWB Bio Series
Ingenico, a French-based payment service provider, has introduced the iWB Bio Series, which authorizes biometric authentication via mobile and fingerprint solution, reports The Paypers. The iWB Bio Series integrates four...
April 08, 2013
Gemalto To Lead Visa And Border Management In Ghana
Gemalto, a global leader in digital security, has been selected as the primary contractor and turnkey provider to implement a secure electronic and border management solution for the Ghana Immigration...
April 01, 2013
Macau Government Chooses Giesecke & Devrient For Smart ID Cards
The Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China’s government has just teamed up with Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the electronic payment services provider, to create and distribute...
