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Venmo Rolls Out QR Code Feature To Ease P2P Mobile Payments

Venmo Rolls Out QR Code Feature To Ease P2P Mobile Payments
Venmo Rolls Out QR Code Feature To Ease P2P Mobile Payments
August 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Venmo recently launched a new QR code feature to more easily locate friends within its mobile payments app. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FTC Charges 12 With Laundering Millions In Credit Card Charges
FTC Charges 12 With Laundering Millions In Credit Card Charges
August 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced news on Monday (Aug. 7) that it charged twelve people with money laundering millions of dollars in credit card...

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JPMorgan Chase And OnDeck Shake Hands On Another 4 Years
JPMorgan Chase And OnDeck Shake Hands On Another 4 Years
August 08, 2017  |  SMBs

Small business owners shouldn’t have to waste their time chasing loans. They have enough to think about without spending hours applying for credit, let alone...

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Tencent Creating Credit Scoring System To Rival Alibaba
Tencent Creating Credit Scoring System To Rival Alibaba
August 08, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Alibaba rival Tencent is gearing up to create a competing credit scoring system as it heats up its battle against Alibaba. Get the Full Story...

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Apple’s iPhone 8 Will Scan For Facial Recognition On Flat Surfaces
Apple’s iPhone 8 Will Scan For Facial Recognition On Flat Surfaces
August 08, 2017  |  Apple

New details about the Apple iPhone 8’s facial recognition capabilities have emerged, revealing the next version of the smartphone will include enhanced biometrics and cybersecurity...

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Uber Co-Founder Says Former CEO Travis Kalanick Is Not Coming Back
Uber Co-Founder Says Former CEO Travis Kalanick Is Not Coming Back
August 08, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber Co-Founder and Board Member Garrett Camp told employees that the company’s former CEO Travis Kalanick will not be returning to fill his former role. Get...

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Samsung’s Heir Lee Could Face Twelve Years In Prison
Samsung’s Heir Lee Could Face Twelve Years In Prison
August 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Samsung’s heir, Lee Jae-yong, is facing recommendations from South Korean prosecutors that he serve a jail term of twelve years. Get the Full Story Complete...

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First Data 2Q Top Line Beats Street On SMB Momentum
First Data 2Q Top Line Beats Street On SMB Momentum
August 08, 2017  |  Earnings

In its latest earnings report, First Data topped Wall Street estimates on the top line. CEO Frank Bisignano pointed to momentum in the North American...

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Tap To Give To Charity – Yes, It’s A Thyng
Tap To Give To Charity – Yes, It’s A Thyng
August 08, 2017  |  Digital Payments

People don’t write a check to pay for their dinner, movie tickets or groceries, so why are they still writing them for charitable giving? Get...

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