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Diebold Deploys First Cardless, PIN-less ATM
Diebold Deploys First Cardless, PIN-less ATM
March 23, 2014  |  News

A new mobile-based ATM from Diebold Inc. enables consumers to complete self-service transactions and make retail purchases without using physical debit or credit cards, the...

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Amadeus, Continuum And RBS Offer Payments Platform
Amadeus, Continuum And RBS Offer Payments Platform
March 23, 2014  |  News

Amadeus has joined with Continuum Commerce Solutions, a provider of Dynamic Currency Conversion services, and RBS's FXmicropay, a foreign exchange provider to the travel, e-commerce...

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More E-Commerce Companies Go Public, Get Bought
More E-Commerce Companies Go Public, Get Bought
March 23, 2014  |  News

More companies in eCommerce went public or were bought last year than in any other tech industry, according to data from CB Insights.

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Wendy’s To Let Customers Pay With Phones, Too
Wendy’s To Let Customers Pay With Phones, Too
March 23, 2014  |  News

Wendy’s jumped on the smartphone bandwagon this week, saying most of its stores are ready to accept payments from the devices, according to The Associated...

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Aussies Expect Wallets To Be Mobile In 8 Years
Aussies Expect Wallets To Be Mobile In 8 Years
March 23, 2014  |  News

Most Aussies expect willets within handsets to have replaced their leather wallets by 2012, a survey by Commbank shows.

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Biometric Test Center Planned for Saudi Arabia
Biometric Test Center Planned for Saudi Arabia
March 23, 2014  |  News

Saudi Arabia will build one of the world’s biggest biometric centers to increase security, according to a report in Arab News.

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Sionic Enables App To Pay With Google Wallet
Sionic Enables App To Pay With Google Wallet
March 23, 2014  |  News

Sionic Mobile has added the ability to pay with Google Wallet to its ION Rewards app for Android, available for free in Google Play, according...

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Visa, Pulse Find EMV Common Debit Solution
Visa, Pulse Find EMV Common Debit Solution
March 21, 2014  |  News

Visa Inc. and PULSE, Discover Financial Services’ PIN-debit network, last week reached an agreement to enable financial institutions that issue EMV debit cards on both the...

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Fed Sees Continued Strengthening At Most Top Banks
Fed Sees Continued Strengthening At Most Top Banks
March 21, 2014  |  News

The Federal Reserve last week announced that 29 of 30 top U.S. banks have enough capital to continue lending through an economic crisis.

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