Mobile Payments

The payments industry is approaching an inflection point with respect to whether the mobile wallet and mobile payments could become a viable every day payment tool. More and more consumers are being introduced to the concept...

One of the most diverse authentication platforms on the market is now that much easier to use. Entrust, in a relationship with Clickatell, provides one-time-passcodes (OTP) to mobile devices via SMS. Often known as...

Payments processor, The Members Group (TMG) intrigued attendees of the TMG Executive Summit with a demonstration of its custom-built wearable payments app. In a presentation aptly named “The Future of Payments,” TMG Senior Product Manager...

Although mobile wallets are a relatively new form of payment, nearly 3 in 10 consumers (29%) expressed a willingness to adopt this emerging payments alternative in the next six months, according to recently released...

Ottawa is gearing up to modify its two-year-old code of conduct for credit and debit cards to get ready for the broad use of mobile payments via smartphones and similar devices. Ottawa minister Ted Menzies...

Metaps has released the closed beta version of SPIKE, a no commission online payment service that does not require any installation and can be set up in under a minute (the company says). When companies use...

Doctor's Associates, the parent company of SUBWAY, the largest single-brand restaurant chain in the world, and Think Computer Corporation have announced that FaceCash will now be accepted at certain SUBWAY locations in California. FaceCash...

Apple Pay has an estimated 127 million active global users - representing an increase of more than double the 62 million who used it this time last year, a new report claims. While Apple hasn’t...

Mobile phones will become the new tickets to ride for Arriva bus customers countrywide as the company becomes the first UK bus operator to introduce mobile phone ticketing for all its regional services. Customers across...

Online retail in Europe is growing exponentially, particularly in Southern Europe. This is one of the many interesting findings of the European E-commerce Report 2017. The report shows e-commerce trends, facts and figures, and...