Businesses are turning to mobile technology to conduct product investigations and for purchasing, Internet Retailer reported on November 21. New Forrester Research cited by report found that 52 percent of businesses make purchases with tablets, with an equal number of respondents saying they buy things...
21 November 2013 Payments, savings, borrowing, insurance, these services form the backbone of our daily activities, allowing buyers and sellers to generate income, save for large purchases and guard against potential risks to these plans. Yet, for nearly 3 billion global consumers across the globe,...
21 November 2013 Payments, savings, borrowing, insurance, these services form the backbone of our daily activities, allowing buyers and sellers to generate income, save for large purchases and guard against potential risks to these plans. Yet, for nearly 3 billion global consumers across the globe,...
Mississippi-based payment fraud prevention specialist SecureBuy has announced plans to donate access to its SecureBuy 2.0, 3-D Secure MPI to online retailers through a 10-year royalty-free license, a press release revealed on November 19. Best known as Verified by Visa, MasterCard SecureCode and American Express...
It’s a sobering reality: Despite all the advances that eliminate friction in commerce, banks still struggle to serve poor and often remote populations. Barriers exist due to the limitations of existing electronic payments networks, a lack of awareness, and perhaps most importantly, a gap in...
Litle & Co., a subsidiary of payment processing services provider Vantiv, has announced the launch of a new solution called Recurring Engine, according to a November 6 press release. Recurring Engine allows card-not-present (CNP) merchants to simplify the steps needed to process subscriptions and recurring...
There was a very interesting announcement last week by American Express. On the surface, it’s about taking your unused loyalty points to pay for cabs in New York City. Those wonderful, accumulating, reward points that you believed you would use someday for a grand vacation...
Campus Nation Network and Loop have partnered to create a new mobile wallet targeted specifically toward college students, according to an October 30 press release. Known as Campus Loop, the mWallet will allow students, faculty and administration members to use their mobile devices to make...
Think you know your mobile commerce stuff? Well then, without consulting Professor Google, do you know the answers to the following questions about what’s going on in mobile commerce right now? Q#1: What percentage of U.S. retail sales do MCX merchants command? A#1: According to...
