February 24, 2013
Good Results For Orange NFC Ticket Scheme In Spain
Last year, Orange Spain, the city of Málaga launched a mobile contactless trial, with the support of technology partners Oberthur, Indra, Samsung and TranserMobile. The test represented the first precommercial...
February 20, 2013
iZettle’s Move To Chip And PIN
iZettle has announced the launch of a new mobile Chip & PIN reader. The move has been motivated by earlier troubles with Visa, which forced the company to stop payments...
February 02, 2013
Spreedly Takes The Pain Out Of ePayments Acceptance
The number of consumer payments options seems to grow by the day. Online and mobile shoppers transact through systems ranging from ACH to PayPal to Dwolla to Bitcoin exchanges, and...
January 31, 2013
ShoeDazzle Reinstates Subscription Service For $9.95 A Month
ShoeDazzle will begin offering a subscription service of $9.95 a month for its online shoe store, offering subscribers free shipping and other discounts. The subscription model is different from ShoeDazzle’s...
January 24, 2013
PayLane Prospers With Geo-Specific Payment Methods AndMulti-Currency Solutions
Paylane has recently added Germany to the list of countries it works with. While it might seem like a no-news news for a company who offers online payments in other...
January 21, 2013
Onebip Expands Carrier Billing With Android Subscriptions
Onebip, the global mobile payments service from Neomobile, has announced the launch of its subscription payment service for Android devices. Onebip released its first subscription service in 2005 and has...
January 07, 2013
M-Shwari Proves Successful Soon After Launch
The end of 2012 saw the launch of a new innovative financial tool by the hands of those behind M-Pesa. M-Shwary was launched in Kenya to allow users to save...
January 07, 2013
Startup Roundup: Who’s Getting Funded?
Here’s our Startup Roundup: a (close-to-) comprehensive list of each of the startup companies in payments and/or eCommerce to receive at least $1 million in funding from equity investors in...
November 28, 2012
Africa Mobile Market Explodes In Q3
ABI Research has revealed that in In 3Q-2012, the 54 countries and 1.08 billion people in the African continent have accumulated 821 million subscriptions, up 16.9% year-on-year, resulting in a...