Startup Roundup: Who’s Getting Funded?
April 23, 2012

Here’s our Startup Roundup: a (close-to-) comprehensive list of each of the startup companies in payments and/or e-commerce to receive at least $1 million in funding from equity investors in 2012. We’ll update this list regularly, with funding dates, amounts, and quick company bios. Missing...

CFPB Is After Nine Banks Over Overdraft Fees
April 23, 2012

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is once again checking in on JP Morgan, Wells Fargo and other banks to obtain a closer look at those banks’ overdraft fee practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

ROAM Newsroom
April 23, 2012

When VeriFone terminated its SAIL platform, it cited an unprofitable industry and “razor-thin margins” as two reasons to pull out of the mobile payments business. According to Ken Paull, CEO of ROAM, the problem lies not with micro-merchant acquiring, but rather with VeriFone’s business strategy,...

Turkcell Adds Location-Based Services to NFC Payment Platform
April 23, 2012

Turkish mobile operator Turkcell is incorporating location-based offer services into its Cep-T Cüzdan NFC mobile wallet platform, NFC World reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Boston’s Transit Authority Adding Mobile Services to Ticketing
April 23, 2012

The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) in and around Boston is bringing a mobile solution to its commuter rail passengers, Finextra says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

State Bank of India Debuts Virtual Electronic Debit Card
April 23, 2012

State Bank of India is issuing a new virtual, electronic debit card to facilitate e-commerce transactions, The Paypers reports. 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...

Spending on Mobile Content Could Reach $138 Billion
April 23, 2012

Aggregate consumer spending on mobile content, including apps, media and services, could exceed $138 billion this year, according to an estimate from StrategyEye. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cordray Acknowledges His Rise to CFPB Lead May Have Violated Rules
April 22, 2012

Recently revealed documents show CFPB Director Richard Cordray acknowledging the possibility that his appointment to the Bureau’s head may have been unconstitutional. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Cordray: My Rise to CFPB Lead May Have Violated Rules
April 22, 2012

Recently revealed documents show CFPB Director Richard Cordray acknowledging the possibility that his appointment to the Bureau’s head may have been unconstitutional. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...