In Three Years, World’s Biggest mPayment Market Will Be…
April 25, 2012

A new research study suggests China will be the world’s largest market for mobile payments in the year 2015. 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...

Beautiful Canada: Home of Mounties, Poutine, and… NFC?
April 25, 2012

An agreement between banks, credit card companies and telecoms as to how contactless payments in Canada ought to work “appears to be coming soon,” a report from Reuters says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Square Reveals Annual Processing Volume ― Up 25% Since March
April 25, 2012

Square is processing payments at an annualized rate of $5 billion, a new report from Bloomberg says. 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...

U.K.’s “Payments SWAT” Team Saves £400M Over Ten Years
April 25, 2012

The U.K.’s Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPCU) says it has registered £400 million in savings from reductions in fraud since its founding in 2002, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Western Union’s 500,000th Agent Location Means More Than That
April 25, 2012

In opening its 500,000th agent location at a Freedom News store in New York City this week, Western Union further extended its lead over competitors in terms of the size of its physical money transfer network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

“Mind-Boggling” Card Fees at the Pump: $2 Per Gallon!
April 25, 2012

Gas station owners in Long Island have decided not to pass on savings from interchange regulation to consumers, according to multiple reports from the area. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Catalyst Course: Ready, Aim, Ignite!
April 25, 2012

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NFC? Not Again! More on the Card Industry’s “Betamax”
April 25, 2012

Okay, Nick Holland – I’ve taken the bait. Your NFC media advisory today refuting the notion that NFC isn’t to cards what Betamax was to video was simply too good to pass by. You actually selected the perfect analogy. Here is my argument as to...

ROAM Newsroom
April 25, 2012

PYMNTS.com spoke to Ken Paull, CEO of ROAM, who gave us a sneak peek at what his company showed off for retail’s biggest event, National Retail Federation’s annual convention. How will NFC and EMV drive the conversation, and what does “reinventing checkout” really mean?Read More...