Boston-based LevelUp has officially taken its iBeacon pilots out of stealth and is now running full tilt with this new technology. But today’s announcement is just the beginning of LevelUp’s plans to enhance the consumer experience and give merchants new options for serving them. PYMNTS...
Alibaba Inc., the Chinese e-Commerce giant that is on track for a massive U.S. IPO, has updated its SEC filing to include the 27-member group that will control the company. The filing also includes nominations for Alibaba’s board of directors, which will include Chairman Jack Ma and Vice...
A new form of a mobile Trojan virus appears to target online banking, and it potentially could place multiple banks’ customers at risk. More than 100 million Americans use mobile banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Earlier this week, the UK announced at a Payments Council event that it would be getting a new regulator in April 2015. As reported by Finextra, this would end the self-regulatory approach that banks currently have through the Payments Council. Get the Full Story Complete...
Boston-based LevelUp has officially taken its iBeacon pilots out of stealth and is now running full tilt with this new technology. But today’s announcement is just the beginning of LevelUp’s plans to enhance the consumer experience and give merchants new options for serving them. PYMNTS...
BetterDoctor.com recently added new functions to its year-old mobile health care app, including the ability to use Medicare data to compare specialists and to see which doctors get referred by other physicians most often. Though payments is not yet a function of his app, company...
Payments industry veteran Steve Pellizzer has joined WePay as the company’s new CFO. Pellizzer spoke to MPD CEO Karen Webster about his 12 years in the business and how that’s prepared him to manage the evolving needs of WePay’s dynamic customer segments.
As of June 13, Spanish operators can no longer apply surcharges for issuing paper invoices to their customers. This is because the General Law for the Defence of Consumers and Users went into effect, according to a recent Telecompaper article. Get the Full Story Complete...
Over the weekend Target had customers chirping about the company on Twitter, but not in a positive way. According to CNBC’s twitter feed, the Minnesota-based retailer explained through Twitter that the delays customers were experiencing in checkout lanes across the country was “not related to...
