Dish Networks LLC will become the largest company to accept bitcoins, the subscription model pay-TV provider announced May 29. The wholly owned subsidiary of Dish Network Corp. plans to begin accepting the cryptocurrency from customers in the third quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Mobile commerce solutions provider Spindle Inc. has signed a strategic agreement with Moolah LLC in which the independent sales organization will integrate Spindle’s merchant-aggregation and payment-processing infrastructure into its eCommerce and mobile offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
A new service from the online funds-transfer network enables qualified senders to have ACH-transferred funds placed in recipients’ accounts the next day, and it provides quicker funds availability. As with all funds transfers exceeding $10 that Dwolla supports, the cost is just a quarter.
Avalon Health Care manages 55 health care facilities in many western states and has over 330 people buying supplies for its facilities. The company was in need of new procurement system that was more efficient and user-friendly. After the first year of a new system,...
On the fifth anniversary of the Credit CARD Act, several leading consumer-advocacy groups now say more needs to be done to reign in debit and prepaid card fees. Among the chief targets are overdraft fees. Not so fast, say opponents to such moves, including the...
After the housing bubble burst several years ago, U.S. consumers began to default on their mortgages because they chose to instead make credit card payments, according to research from TransUnion. However, that trend has since reversed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
TSYS has extended its exclusive agreement with Canadian Tire Financial Services, a division of Canadian Tire, to provide processing and other payment card program services; the transaction processor announced this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Some Apple users in Australia have found themselves victims of a unique attack by hackers through their iPhones. According to several reports, Apple customers received a message on their iPhones, iPads and Macs, which told them that if they didn’t pay US$100 to a PayPal...
China’s largest banks last year handled the bulk of mobile sales activity, though younger nonbank competitors handled the most mobile transactions, according to a report released earlier this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
