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Oberthur And Lenovo Team Up On NFC
July 16, 2015

Oberthur Technologies (OT) announced yesterday (July 15) that a new partnership with Lenovo will help the company’s smartphones come equipped with OT’s NFC-embedded Secure Element (eSE) in China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Alipay’s New Password System Triggers Security Concerns
July 16, 2015

A week has gone by since Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial released its updated Alipay mobile app, but recent feedback from Chinese customers has shown that there is still some work to do. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Google Gives Up More Buy Button Details
July 16, 2015

It has been a couple of months since Google confirmed plans to turn its search engine into a shopping marketplace for mobile devices, but the tech giant has officially taken a step in the buy button direction with the announcement yesterday (July 15) of an...

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ZestFinance To Power Near-Prime Consumer Loan Market
July 16, 2015

ZestFinance, the financial technology company with a focus on credit scoring, said Wednesday (July 15) that it is moving into the near-prime consumer loan market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

MasterPass Expands Acceptance Footprint
July 16, 2015

Thanks to a new partnership between MasterCard and PAY.ON, MasterPass has expanded the acceptance of its digital wallet solution. 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...

Mobile Biometrics May Dominate mCommerce By 2020
July 16, 2015

The mobile biometrics industry could generate as much as $34.6 billion in annual revenue by 2020 and could disrupt the payment industry around the globe — chiefly through offering alternative means of both securing and processing mobile payments, Acuity Market Intelligence said Wednesday (July 15)....

Etsy Transparency Report Shows 168K Account Shutdowns
July 16, 2015

One thing is clear from the results of the online handmade marketplace’s transparency report, which was published Tuesday (July 14), Etsy takes its company values, responsibility to members and legal obligations very seriously. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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peerTransfer Plans To Open In Shanghai
July 16, 2015

PeerTransfer, a global payment solutions provider for the education industry, announced today (July 16) its official plans to open in Shanghai. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

MasterCard Brings MasterPass To Hong Kong
July 16, 2015

MasterPass has made its way to Hong Kong. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...