April 30, 2010
Lots Of Talk About NFC Payments, Little Progress
The hardware works, and consumers worldwide think it’s a cool idea. Still, near-field communication chips have made about zero progress morphing mobile phones into contactless payment tools. Longtime financial industry...
April 22, 2010
NFC Déjà vu all Over Again
There was big news yesterday out of the world of NFC and contactless. A collaborative effort between Inside Contactless, Sagem Orga and TazTag has produced a brand new NFC payments...
April 16, 2010
More Than Money
Published in 1888, Bellamy’s book about achieving a utopian society was a huge best seller in its time. “Perhaps you would like to see what our...
April 12, 2010
Plastic Cards
About Dee Hock Dee Ward Hock (born 1929) is the founder and former CEO of the VISA credit card association. In 1968 Hock convinced Bank of America...
March 25, 2010
Phil Tomlinson, Chairman of the Board and CEO | TSYS
With a finger on the pulse of the payments industry, Phil shares his positive outlook for 2010 and explains how TSYS will drive innovation through their diverse business model. With...
January 16, 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 08, 2010
Fumiko Hayashi
Fumiko Hayashi is a Senior Economist in the Payments System Research function of the Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Her current projects include research...
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 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...
As real-time payments continue to grow around the world, some countries are expected to see significant adoption by 2026. In this this edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, PYMNTS explores Italy, Kenya, Japan, Mexico and Malaysia, countries with very different projected growth.