ZipZap, SafetyPay Partner to Bring Cash to eCommerce
March 11, 2012

SafetyPay, an e-commerce payments network, named ZipZap its preferred partner for cash payments in e-commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Wal-Mart Buys Social Calendar, a Facebook App
March 11, 2012

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. acquired Social Calendar, a Facebook application developed by Newput Corporation. Social Calendar provides Facebook users with birthday and holiday reminders via text message or e-mail notification. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

NFC is Two to Five Years Away, Sybase Says
March 11, 2012

In a survey conducted by Sybase 365, 81 percent of respondents said NFC would not become a widely used mobile payment technology for another two to five years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bharti Airtel Launches Mobile Wallet in India
March 11, 2012

Telecommunications operator Bharti Airtel recenylu launched a mobile wallet service in India. Called “Airtel Money,” the service allows users to make payments and transfer money across the country, according to Business Standard, a publication headquartered in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Best Buy Steals Starbucks’ CIO to Run eCommerce
March 11, 2012

Best Buy Co. hired Stephen Gillett away from his role as chief information officer at Starbucks by creating a new position for him: President of Best Buy Digital and Global Business Services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Green Dot Buys Loopt: Another mWallet Player?
March 09, 2012

Green Dot Corp. is set to acquire Loopt Inc., a California-based mobile technology company, for $43.4 million in cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

MagTek CEO: “Dynamic Data is the Core of Security” [TRANSCRIPT]
March 08, 2012

David Evans: Hi, this is David Evans; talking today with Mimi Hart, CEO of MagTek, for PYMNTS.com. Mimi, thank you very much for joining me today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Company Spotlight
Vantiv Could Raise $608M in Latest Payments IPO
March 08, 2012

Vantiv Inc., a Cincinnati-based payment processor, could raise more than $608 million through its initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

New Digital Economics – SILICON VALLEY
March 08, 2012

NEW DIGITAL ECONOMICS SILICON VALLEY – Executive Brainstorm & Innovation Forum incorporating Digital Economy 2.0, Digital Commerce 2.0, Digital Entertainment 2.0, Digital Things 2.0 Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...