Mobile payments startup Sign2Pay is planning to raise conversion rates on mobile devices by streamlining the payments process for debit cards.

Researchers at Cornell University’s Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) have confirmed that restaurant goers are enthusiastic about the wave of smartphones and table-top tablets as ways to pay their food bill.

CardinalCommerce and PAY.ON have inked an agreement to integrate Cardinal’s Consumer Authentication solution into the PAY.ON platform.

American Express has teamed up with McDonald’s to allow US customers to use their reward points to pay for fast food.

Hackers are targeting the login data entered into bitcoin wallet sites using Dyreza, a credential-stealing malware, two security firms have noted.

Intel Capital has invested $28 million in several Chinese companies specializing in wearable devices, smartphones, and the Internet of Things (IoT) technology, as part of its China Smart Device Innovation Fund.

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