Mobile Banking: The Financial Services Onramp
May 18, 2012

Bloomberg’s William Pesek depicts Apple’s iPhone as a double-edged sword, where payments provides the positive: combined with the latest innovations in financial inclusion and mobile banking, the very device being built by impoverished Chinese laborers could be the thing that sparks a new middle class....

Chase GM: Issuers Still Competing On Rewards
May 18, 2012

A lot has changed in credit card issuing over just the past several years, according to David Gold, General Manager for JPMorgan Chase Card Services, who spoke to PYMNTS.com this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

European Payments Council Considering Changes to SEPA
May 17, 2012

The European Payments Council is accepting public comment on potential changes to SEPA Credit Transfer and SEPA Direct Debit payment frameworks, The Paypers says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

NFC Features Prominently in NTT Docomo’s Device Lineup
May 17, 2012

Many models from the new lineup of mobile devices launched by NTT Docomo for 2012 feature NFC technology, the company announced this week (link: http://www.nttdocomo.com/pr/2012/001589.html). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Jumio Offers Camera-Powered Credit Card Scanning SDK to Developers
May 17, 2012

Mobile payment startup Jumio launched a new software development kit (SDK) this week that lets other app developers incorporate Jumio’s credit card scanning technology into their products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

RBS Citizens Expands ACH Access for Mobile Users Through Fiserv
May 17, 2012

RBS Citizens Financial Group has expanded person-to-person money transfer capabilities for its online users, as well as ACH transfers for its mobile users, through an expanded partnership with Fiserv, The Paypers reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Will Pinterest’s Newest Investors Enable Payments and Purchases?
May 17, 2012

Japanese eCommerce firm Rakuten invested $100 million in Pinterest this week, and says it hopes to bring new commerce solutions to the popular image-sharing site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Two in Three Retailers Wants to Incorporate Mobile at the Point of Sale
May 17, 2012

A strong majority of merchants have expressed interest in incorporating mobile solutions at the point of sale, a study from Motorola Solutions shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

U.S. Bank Will Raise Overdraft Fees On June 29
May 17, 2012

Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank is set to increase its overdraft fees for all accounts to $35, the Huffington Post reports. Most other major U.S. banks have already set their fees at that price point. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...