March 01, 2012
The Future of Cards & Payments

The cards and payments industry is currently undergoing a fast-moving period of rejuvenation and innovation, with a huge growth in contactless, mobile and online payments, a number of new players...

February 13, 2012
CBA Taps New Provider for Contactless Mobile Payments

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has chosen Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) as its electronic payment services provider, according to a report by The Paypers. The CBA is looking to add...

February 09, 2012
FiTeq Introduces Dynamic Authentication Solution with Unparalleled Security and Fraud...

FiTeq Technologies announced today the launch of the first payment card that incorporates an approved EMV payment applet in combination with the FiTeq Energizer Stripe™ enabling a unique cryptogram (FiTeq...

February 07, 2012
CoVantage Credit Union Deploys Tyfone Mobile Wallet Services to Its...

CoVantage Credit Union (CVCU), serving 17 counties in Wisconsin and Michigan, today announced the availability of Tyfone mobile wallet services to its members. CVCU teamed with Tyfone to bring mobile...

February 07, 2012
Al Rajhi Bank in Saudi Arabia Issues 15,000 Cards per...

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Al Rajhi Bank, the largest financial institution in Saudi Arabia, has completed the main phase of the Dexxis...

February 06, 2012
MasterCard Taps VocaLink Alum to Lead U.K., Ireland Operations

MasterCard has tapped former VocaLink chief executive Marion King as president of the company’s U.K. and Ireland business, according to a report by Finextra. Related: MasterCard SVP: Google Wallet Insight...

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 06, 2012
Datacard Group Announces an Equity Investment and Strategic Partnership with...

Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, today announced an equity investment and strategic partnership with DeviceFidelity, Inc. – a company that develops Near Field Communications...

January 31, 2012
MasterCard Exec’s Coy Response on Apple’s NFC Plans

Ed McLaughlin, MasterCard’s Head of Emerging Payments, has dropped some hints that Apple’s iPhone 5 will be a frontrunner in the NFC payments sphere, according to a report by Fast...