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UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
June 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

UnionPay, the mobile payments company, has made its QuickPass QR code payment system available in Hong Kong and Singapore. According to a report, the first merchants...

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Apple To Launch Business Chat For iMessage Platform
Apple To Launch Business Chat For iMessage Platform
June 07, 2017  |  Apple

In Apple news this week: While full details won’t be revealed until this Friday at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2017), there are grumblings...

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Cab Industry May Soon Be Extinct
Cab Industry May Soon Be Extinct
June 07, 2017  |  Ridesharing

The yellow cab industry may become extinct soon, according to Chicago cabbies. With Uber and Lyft soaring to new heights in the sharing economy, cab survival...

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Mark Cuban Tweets Down The Price Of Bitcoin
Mark Cuban Tweets Down The Price Of Bitcoin
June 07, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Mark Cuban is not feeling the bitcoin love — and he is not afraid to tell Twitter all about it. The opinionated billionaire had a...

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Amazon Competes With Walmart For Lower-Income Shoppers
Amazon Competes With Walmart For Lower-Income Shoppers
June 07, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon already has a hold on high-income shoppers in the U.S., but the online retailer now wants to attract lower-income customers to the site with...

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Fiserv Survey: More Consumers Using Mobile Bill Pay, Slowly Testing Digital Wallets
Fiserv Survey: More Consumers Using Mobile Bill Pay, Slowly Testing Digital Wallets
June 07, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

The latest Expectations & Experiences consumer trends survey from Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, finds that consumers are paying more...

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Household Borrowing, Consumer Debt, Reaches Record $12.73 Trillion
Household Borrowing, Consumer Debt, Reaches Record $12.73 Trillion
June 07, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

With incomes in the U.S. seeing less-than-stellar growth, a lot of spending is being done with consumer debt instead of cash, which could create problems...

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Researchers Follow Money To Cut Profits Of Cyber Crime Service vDOS
Researchers Follow Money To Cut Profits Of Cyber Crime Service vDOS
June 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In the fight against cyber crime services, otherwise known as booters or stressers, it pays to follow the money. That’s according to KrebsoOnSecurity, which, citing...

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Russia Hacks Biggest Risk To The Financial Stability of Lithuania
Russia Hacks Biggest Risk To The Financial Stability of Lithuania
June 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cyber-attacks launched by Russia are the biggest threat to the financial system in Lithuania, a new survey of financial institutions conducted by the country’s central...

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