November 23, 2010
The Evolution of eCommerce, Innovation and Competition
PYMNTS University‘s Tim Attinger writes that commerce facilitation engines have evolved from basic merchant checkout functions and simple wallets into commerce generators, identifying consumer demand and driving purchase traffic and...
November 22, 2010
S-Commerce- A Fourth Retail Channel: An Overview of Social Commerce...
Introduction This section of the Lydian Journal examines the world of social commerce, or as some have described it, the fourth retail channel. Four distinct elements define this commerce...
November 18, 2010
You Better Watch Out, You Better Not Cry: China’s Emerging...
Martyn Huckerby, Sharon Wong, Nov 18, 2010 Since the introduction of the Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”) in 2008 outside observers and investors in China have been carefully studying its provisions and...
November 16, 2010
The World’s First Wholesale Marketplace for Apps from Appbackr
Name: Trevor Cornwell Title: Founder & CEO Company: appbackr What I’m working on now… appbackr, a wholesale marketplace for apps. My crowning achievement is… Business-wise, it is aspirational: appbackr has...
November 15, 2010
Oberthur Technologies Wins Best Prepaid Manufacturer Award at the Prepaid...
Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in the security solutions, has won the Best Prepaid Manufacturer category at the Prepaid Awards 2010. The 3rd Annual Prepaid Awards Ceremony took place on...
October 20, 2010
October Blog o’ Blogs
Our Oct. Blog ‘o Blogs includes a Mark Lemley interview exploring IP & antitrust; an antitrust approach to choosing a Rabbi; a look at whether the Sherman Act is “frisky”...
October 18, 2010
Statistical Profile
The population of Canada is 33.5 million people. Consumer Payments by type (2005) Share of Sales Cash Payments 29% Debit...
October 18, 2010
Introduction to Canada
As the world has struggled to regain its footing in the midst of the current financial crisis, Canada’s economy seems to be recovering faster than others. Not only did its...
September 16, 2010
Even With ‘No Dog in the Fight’, Phil Tomlinson Doubts...
A PYMNTS.com Exclusive By Philip W. Tomlinson, TSYS Chairman of the Board and CEO TSYS® serves most of the constituents in nearly every part of the payments chain – from...