FineLine Technologies, ClikGenie and Smartac have joined forces to launch ClikSecure, an NFC-enabled service offering product authentication for brands and information services for retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Wincor Nixdorf showcased its PC/EMobile Cash application as part of Wincor World on Oct. 16 in Germany. The application allows users to find the nearest ATM, to prepare transfers and cash withdrawals but also to pay bills, receive deposits, among others. The PC/E Mobile Cash...
The Deputy Governor (Operations) for Central Bank of Nigeria, has re-affirmed the institutions commitment to a cashless system. During a conference themed “Mobile Technology and the Future of Cash-Less Initiative in Nigeria,” Mr Lemo spoke of the importance of the cashless policy for the creation...
According to a new customer survey conducted by Payair, Swedish nationals between 30 and 49 years old are those who show the most interest in mobile shopping. The elderly and retired also showed great interest in shopping through their mobile. Get the Full Story Complete...
After Orange Poland’s NFC launch T-Mobile has decided to launch its own NFC Wallet in the country. T-Mobile has partnered with Polbank to introduce the payment solution in October 29. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The Prepaid Awards were recently held in London and PrePay Solutions won both the titles of “Leading Prepaid Organisation, Europe” and “Best Prepaid Services Provider, UK.” South African Drawcard won the prize for “Leading Prepaid Organization, Middle East/Africa” as a result of its introduction of...
Online banking, and mobile banking specifically, is on the rise. As we reported last week, mobile banking is changing the payments landscape in Africa. With the creation of innovative mobile banking solutions, isolated populations are gaining access to services that could not reach them before....
MOBITO is providing consumers in the Czech Republic with a myriad of payment solutions from their phones. Similar to M-Pesa in the African continent, MOBITO works as a mobile wallet for smartphones and feature phones alike. The wallet allows users to pay for transport tickets,...
The annual World Payments Report, conducted in partnership by Capgemini, The Royal Bank of Scotland, and Efma has announced a 7,1% increase in the global volume of non-cash payments. The increase was greatest in developing countries – reaching 16,9%. While the volume of these payments...