September 17, 2010
NYPAY Payments Group Event: Chasing the Mobile Money- What is...
Javelin Research forecasts 49 million U.S. adults will be reaching for their mobile devices this year to conduct banking activities. New forms of payment like PayPal, Amazon Payments, Zong, Bango,...
August 26, 2010
Why Every Payments Product Needs an Ignition Strategy
Hard data are not available but based on my experience billions of dollars each year go poof in the payments industry from investments in products that crash and burn soon...
August 19, 2010
Is Behavioral Economics In-Control?
MasterCard’s new In-Control Card (the name speaks for itself but more details on their Product Profile)–illustrates the good side of behavioral economics. Behavioral economics is the new (within economist-time) field...
August 19, 2010
August Blog ‘o Blogs
Our August Blog o’ Blogs is full of questions: How should e-books be priced? Can competition help revive the Russian economy? Does the FTC have too much time on...
August 18, 2010
Is Behavioral Economics In-Control?
MasterCard’s new In-Control Card (the name speaks for itself but more details on their Product Profile)–illustrates the good side of behavioral economics. Behavioral economics is the new (within economist-time) field...
July 16, 2010
BAI Retail Delivery 2010
Location: Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas BAI Retail Delivery 2010 has been revamped, reorganized and totally revitalized. It’s the retail banking event of the year, with a dramatic new...
July 15, 2010
PayPal Listens to its Developer Pals to Drive Growth
PayPal has made recent advancements in its payments platform to better compete with challengers, like Google Checkout and Checkout by Amazon, and retain its top spot as the leading online...
June 17, 2010
News
June 23, 2011 Chase Upgrades Amazon.com Rewards Visa® Card by Adding Amazon Shop with Points; Card That Offers an Exceptional Value on Amazon.com Gets Even Better Today, Chase Card Services,...
June 11, 2010
Preface: Chinese Edition of Invisible Engines
The use of software platforms to drive innovation and transform industries has exploded in the four years since the publication of the English-language edition of Invisible Engines in 2006. Around...