MasterCard Launches New “Display” Card With Keypad, LCD Screen
November 08, 2012

MasertCard has released its new “Display” card that combines the functions of a debit, credit or ATM card with an authentication token featuring a one-time password. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

A Square Wallet, A Google Wallet And A Bluebird (Walk Into A Tweet?)
November 08, 2012

Here are our top five tweets from the week that was. Keep tweeting, and we may feature you next Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

VeriFone Announces “Chip and PIN” Solution For Mobile Devices
November 08, 2012

Verifone revealed a new “Chip and PIN” solution for smartphones and tablets at CARTES 2012. SAIL EMV provides banks and acquirers in more than 100 countries and across six continents with a complete solution to expand their product portfolios with custom-branded services that enable mobile...

European Central Bank Introduces New Banknotes
November 08, 2012

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the national central banks (NCBs) of the Eurosystem will be introducing new euro banknotes, for the first time since the launch of the European currency. The first new banknote will enter circulation in May 2013. Get the Full Story...

Payleven And Elavon Join For Mobile Payments In Europe
November 08, 2012

Elavon and payleven have joined forces to boost mobile debit and credit card acceptance by small and independent businesses in Europe. Payleven is already running successfully in Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland and the UK. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Five Major Concepts For Diners Club’s New President
November 08, 2012

As the world’s first multi-purpose charge card, the Diners Club franchise has a prominent place in the history of the payments industry. Purchased by Discover in 2008, Diners Club International now finds itself under the leadership of new President Eduardo Tobon as it seeks to...

Payments With A Touch: Novelty From Atos Wordline
November 08, 2012

Atos Wordline has showcased its latest payment solution at CARTES 2012. The eGo solution is a pioneering technology that lets customers pay with a touch, without the need for cash, cheques or cards. The transaction is initiated via your skin, providing secure user authentication. Get...

MasterCard Tests Unique Online Payment Solution
November 08, 2012

MasterCard Worldwide and ING bank have launched a trial in the Netherlands enabling bank staffers to shop on the Web and then make online payments with a PayPass application stored on a secure element in their NFC phones. The new technology was showcased at CARTES...

Faster Payments Hits Two Billion Mark In The UK
November 08, 2012

The UK’s Faster Payments Service has processed over two billion payments. Launched in 2008, the Faster Payments Service enables interbank fund transfers in near real time, typically initiated via the Internet or phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...