December 13, 2012
Allpay Gets MasterCard PayPass Approval
Card manufacturer, allpay Limited, has announced that it has been fully approved by MasterCard to manufacture and personalise MasterCard’s PayPass dual interface products. allpay Limited can now offer the full...
December 04, 2012
MasterCard, Visa, American Express Approve Gemalto NFC SIM
Gemalto’s UpTeq NFC SIM has been certified by MasterCard, American Exress and Visa, reports Finextra. The UpTeq NFC SIM had previously received EMVCo certification, and is available in 2G, 3G...
December 03, 2012
La Caixa Rolls Out NFC Stickers
Spanish bank La Caixa is rolling out contactless TAP Visa stickers in Barcelona this December. The NFC sticker can be attached to mobile devices and contain an EMV chip. 5,000...
December 03, 2012
Adyen Enters Crowded European MPOS Market
These days it seems there is a new European MPOS solution launch everyweek. This week’s turn is Shuttle – the new hardware solution launched by Adyen. The global payment company...
November 28, 2012
The Cloud And Mobile POS: A Match Made In Heaven
At the intersection of mobile POS and the cloud, you’ll find payments Nirvana. That’s how Market Platform Dynamics CEO Karen Webster characterized the intertwining of two of payments’ most dynamic...
November 27, 2012
TSYS Executive Insights: The How And Why Behind Consumer Spending
Knowing which methods people use to make payments is great. Knowing why they make those decisions and how their behavior can be influenced is even better. Those are the questions...
November 22, 2012
WorldPay Extends Pay-As-You-Go Card Acceptance Service
The payment processing and alternative payments provider WorldPay is extending its trial of the Pay As You Go Card Acceptance Service for Micro Merchants. The service links a smartphone app...
November 21, 2012
Gemalto, Standard Bank Bring EMV Contactless To South Africa
Gemalto has partnered with South African Standard Bank to introduce a new EMV contactless payment card – Muvo. The new MasterCard debit card will allow customers to make payments but...
November 20, 2012
iVeri Launches mPress Mobile Chip And PIN Service
iVeri Payment Technologies has introduced its new mPress mobile chip and PIN solution, reports Finextra. The solution works with both EMV chip and magstripe technology, and allows payments to be...