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Ingenico unveils mobile payments service at Trustech conference

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the launch of its new mobile point of sale at the upcoming Trustech show in Cannes, France.

25 November 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Chase Pay goes live at Starbucks and Best Buy

Starting today, Chase customers can download and pay with Chase Pay®, the new digital payment solution that works in stores, in app, and online.

22 November 2016

News/E-commerce

Visa slams European plans for stronger online transaction authentication rules

Visa has lashed out at European Banking Authority (EBA) plans to toughen up authentication rules for online transactions over EUR10, claiming that they will lead to more declined transactions, complicated checkouts and abandoned purchases.

22 November 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Wirecard and Benelux BV issue online pre-paid card

Wirecard, one of the leading payment and internet technology companies, is now issuing the pay2d Visa card - the first virtual prepaid card for online payments in the Netherlands - in cooperation with 3V Beneleux B.V..

17 November 2016

News/E-commerce

SocGen to offer customers cards with dynamic CVV screens

Societe Generale is to offer customers the opportunity to replace their current Visa cards with a Motion Code card from Oberthur that replaces the three-figure CVV code on the rear of a card with a small screen display that automatically changes periodically.

17 November 2016

News/E-commerce

Citi to launch own-branded digital wallet

Citibank is taking a leaf out of rival Chase's playbook with the launch of a closed loop mobile wallet dubbed Citi Pay.

10 November 2016

Company update/E-commerce

EMerchantPay introduces the One Time Token

eMerchantPay, the trusted and experienced payment service provider, introduces One Time Token, a tokenisation service that will allow non-PCI-compliant merchants to collect card data on their checkout page.

09 November 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Jetco ups payment options for online merchants with CyberSource

Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited (JETCO) proudly collaborates with CyberSource, a Visa Inc. company (NYSE:V) and one of the world's largest providers of eCommerce payment management services, to capture the growth opportunity in eCommerce and reinforce JETCO as a one-stop provider of eCommerce payment solutions for consumers, businesses and merchants.

08 November 2016

News/E-commerce

European millennials waiting for the 'Uber moment' of mobile payments

Only a quarter of UK millennials are using mobile payments technology, according to research from VocaLink, the latest in a long line of tech firms trying to figure out how young people want to pay.

03 November 2016

News/E-commerce

British shoppers crave instore technology like VR

Despite the rise of ecommerce, Britain's high street looks set to endure, with two thirds of shoppers still preferring to view valuable products in person before buying, according to a Barclays survey.

02 November 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Russia's Tinkoff Bank rolls out Apple Pay

Tinkoff Bank, an innovative provider of online financial services, today brings its customers Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay that’s fast and convenient.

01 November 2016

News/E-commerce

CBA provides Alipay with bridgehead to Australia

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has signed a reciprocal deal with Ant Financial to open access to Alibaba e-commerce Websites for Australian consumers and businesses and provide Alipay payments for Chinese tourists through its Albert POS devices.

31 October 2016

News/E-commerce

India to overtake US as ecommerce superpower

India is set to overtake the US as the world's second largest ecommerce market within the next 20 years thanks to a young, connected and growing middle class, according to research from Worldpay.

27 October 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Etsy selects Adyen for global payments

Adyen, the payments company powering global commerce for Uber, Facebook and Netflix amongst others, today announced a global partnership with online marketplace Etsy.

26 October 2016

News/E-commerce

Goldman Sachs joins $10m nanoPay funding round

NanoPay, a Canadian payments outfit which now owns the MintChip cloud-based digital currency, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round joined by Goldman Sachs.

26 October 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Tsys inks deal with Optal

TSYS (TSS) today announced that it has signed a payments agreement with Optal Financial Limited, one of Europe’s leading virtual card issuers.

26 October 2016

News/E-commerce

SamsungPay moves online, rolls out to new markets

One year after launching, Samsung Pay has cut a deal with MasterCard to expand to online payments and announced a roll out to three new markets.

26 October 2016

News/E-commerce

Ingenico tech lets online shoppers pay with contactless cards

Ingenico has developed technology that lets people make online payments by tapping a payment card against an NFC-enabled mobile phone.

26 October 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Paysafe partners Handpoint on EMV-ready mPOS and online payment services

Paysafe (LSE: PAYS.L), a leading global provider of payment solutions, has expanded its long-term partnership with Handpoint, the award-winning FinTech provider powering NextGen point of sale (POS), to offer EMV-ready mobile point of sale and online payment solutions to merchants and partners in Canada, the US and Europe.

25 October 2016

Company update/E-commerce

Cellum and M-Snap team on Indian mobile commerce

Leading European mobile wallet provider Cellum is partnering with Indian mobile commerce firm M-Snap to launch a joint venture offering comprehensive mobile transaction services in India.

25 October 2016