Paypal and Square aren’t the only companies put at risk by Amazon’s smartphone-and-tablet-based Local Register. Smaller mobile warriors have also been battling it out to capture a share of the market – and for them, the Amazon invasion will be even harder to grapple with.
Following Amazon’s recent launch of a new mPOS solution, mobile payments rival Square has posted a defensive blog post explaining why "myths" that have been circulating about the company are "totally bogus".
The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) has published new international industry recommendations for maximizing the ATM user interface (UI) for about 2.4 million ATMs worldwide.
Financial institutions must find better ways to tailor their banking services to the needs of business customers, according to a new white paper by Fiserv.
The mobile payments industry is growing so fast that it’s hard for business analysts to keep up. Some estimates set the global value of mobile transactions at USD 1.5 trillion by 2017, others predict that the Chinese market alone will be worth USD 1.4 trillion by next year.
E-commerce in Saudi Arabia is on track to hit USD13 billion by 2015, accounting for 8 per cent of retail, new research has revealed.
More than half the UK population has banked online in the last three months, a new survey from the Office of National Statistics has revealed, but other research has demonstrated a widespread lack of trust in accessing financial services via mobile.
125 million people now use mobile payments in China, new statistics have revealed, with the number of payments made on mobile devices increasing sevenfold in 2013.
Launched just over three months ago, Paym has partnered with a number of major banks and has the potential to link every current account in the UK to a phone number.
In a new whitepaper, fraud prevention and payment services specialist ReD explores just how merchant monitoring can provide acquirers with competitive edge and effective protection against risk.
A new report from MORE TH>N, based on a study of 10,000 cat and dog owners, reveals how much British pet owners are spending on their beloved companions.
