February 06, 2012
YESpay and YES-wallet.com Partner to Deliver Cloud Based NFC Contactless...

London – February 6, 2012 Two companies, YESpay International Limited and YES-wallet.com Limited have built a cloud based payment platform using Near Field Communication (NFC) global standard technology. YESpay and...

February 03, 2012
Text Only: NACHA’s Simple Strategy for ACH Endorsement

What does NACHA mean by new ACH messages and terminology — and why were they created? NACHA developed key words and descriptors to communicate the attributes of ACH payments, and...

January 25, 2012
Reflections on the 2012 NRF Annual Conference and the Merchant’s...

With dust still settling in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, I’d like to reflect on the events of the recently completed 2012 National Retail Federation...

January 24, 2012
Australia to See Yet Another World First in Mobile Payments

Sydney, January 24, 2012 Australia will be the first country to pilot QkR™ by MasterCard, a new queue-busting mobile payment application developed by MasterCard that lets movie goers at selected...

January 17, 2012
Visa Europe Sees Double Digit Growth With €1 in Every...

London, January 17, 2012 Spend on Visa cards in Europe grew 14% in 2011, totaling €1.16 trillion, according to results released by Visa Europe today. This growth now means that...

January 16, 2012
Google, Motorola, Ingenico, ACI and More Analyze POS Innovations

How are some of the top players in the payments industry improving the checkout process and overall retail experience for consumers? In this exclusive NEXTcast interview filmed at the National...

January 16, 2012
Zappos Security Breach Compromises 24 Million Accounts

Popular online merchant Zappos.com has reported that a hacker may have gained access to the personal account information of over 24 million customers, according to a news report by WLWT.com. While...

January 15, 2012
Tips for 2012: Top EMV Ignition Strategies and Mobile Security...

More from the “Tips for 2012” Series Platform Carcasses – How to Keep Yours Out of the Pile    Making Your Loyalty Program Worth the Expense   Mobile Security –...

January 12, 2012
Visa, MasterCard at Center of Lawsuit over PCI Security Standards

January 12, 2012 Two Utah business owners are suing US Bank after the merchant acquirer attempted to collect on $90,000 in fines imposed by Visa and MasterCard, according to Finextra....