Mastercard

1959 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 28 Jan 2025

Telefónica brings mobile P2P and NFC payments to Germany

Cash will soon be consigned to the history books, predicts Telefónica's German arm as it prepares to roll out mobile person-to-person and NFC payment services.

Swedbank pilots mobile couponing in cashless utopia Uppsala

Swedbank is piloting the use of mobile couponing with merchants in Uppsala, the country's fourth-largest city which is bidding to eradicate cash as part of a local crime-fighting initiative.

New free press foundation helps WikiLeaks to subvert banking blockade

A new foundation dedicated to promoting media transparency and fighting censorship is to support WikiLeaks in its efforts to subvert a two-year block on payments by Visa and MasterCard.

Bank cards on buses will save Londoners time and money - MasterCard

As Londoners begin paying for bus journeys using their contactless bank cards this week, MasterCard claims that by ditching their Oyster cards commuters could save a day's worth of queuing every year.

Are Oyster's days numbered on London public transport?

Shashi Verma, director of customer experience at Transport for London and Marion King, president of MasterCard UK and Ireland discuss the future of Oyster and the launch of contactless acceptance for London's transport network.

MasterCard launches rePower cash-to-emoney service in the UK

MasterCard has launched its rePower service, which lets people convert their cash into electronic money on a pre-paid account, in the UK.

Student convicted over Anonymous PayPal attack

A British student has been convicted for his part in a series of DDoS attacks carried out by the Anonymous collective against major firms, including PayPal.

MasterCard and Absa launch dual debit-credit card with built-in display

South Africa's Absa and MasterCard have unveiled a dual contactless debit and credit card which also includes a display screen for passcodes that secure online payments.

European Commission says WikiLeaks blockade does not break anti-trust rules

The European Commission is unlikely to take action against Visa and MasterCard over their refusal to process payments for WikiLeaks after determining that the blockade does not violate EU anti-trust rules.

Making prepaid work in Brent

Josie Wessells, Project Manager, Finance Team, London Borough of Brent Council and Marion King, President of MasterCard UK and Ireland,discuss how the London Borough worked with MasterCard Prepaid 'cards provided by Prepaid Financial Services' to improve not only operational efficiency but also the lives of individuals who receive benefits.

PayPal puts £3.5 million price tag on Anonymous attacks

PayPal says attacks on its Web site by the Anonymous group of Internet hacktivists cost it £3.5 million as it scrambled to bring in extra staff and new hardware to keep its operation running.

MEPs call for common card fees

European parliamentarians have adopted a non-legislative resolution calling for common multilateral interchange fees across the EU.