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Apple is hoping to launch its mobile payments service in Canada this autumn, although the firm is still wrangling with banks over fees and security concerns, according to the Wall Street Journal.
17 April 2015
Class action lawyers representing banks in litigation against Target have blasted MasterCard's $19 million settlement with the US retailer over the 2013 data breach.
American Express is teaming up with Jawbone to let people make contactless payments from their fitness tracker wearable devices.
15 April 2015
ANZ has completed the acquisition of Shout for Good, a company which has developed a digital fundraising platform that enables individuals to donate money to over 150 charities.
13 April 2015
Microsoft is preparing to follow Apple and Google into mobile payments, lining up the regulatory approvals needed for the launch of a host card emulation-based service.
07 April 2015
Some of New Zealand's biggest banks and telcos have joined forces to launch Semble, a SIM-based NFC mobile payments service.
01 April 2015
Apple Pay may be boasting impressive adoption rates but two thirds of people who use the system have run into problems at the checkout, according to a survey from Phoenix Marketing International (PMI).
31 March 2015
In an effort to embed itself more firmly within Silicon Valley, MasterCard is relocating its emerging merchants team to its San Carlos Center of Excellence.
Australian EFTPOS outfit Tyro Payments is opening a fintech hub in Sydney where startups can rent deskspace.
Online banking fraud jumped 48% to £60.4 million in 2014, according to figures put together by Financial Fraud Action UK (FFA UK), which blames the rise on malware and confidence tricksters.
27 March 2015
Nearly 40% of banked Americans that have mobile phones now use their handsets to access their accounts, according to research from the Federal Reserve Board.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is working with MasterCard to use host card emulation to extend the availability of its mobile contactless payments service.
13 March 2015
The Apple effect on mobile payments uptake in the US is thrown into relief by a new survey of iPhone 6 users by Auriemma Consulting, which shows that fully 42% have tried Apple Pay, with three quarters of the sample going on to make repeat purchases.
12 March 2015
As it seeks to keep pace with a market shifting to EMV and NFC, Square has acquired Canadian payments specialist Kili Technology. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
11 March 2015
Citi, Fidelity and Mint are the first financial services-related developers out of the blocks with apps designed for the new Apple Watch, which goes on sale next month.
09 March 2015
A campaign designed to put pressure on US card issuers to embrace chip and PIN, rather than just chip and signature, technology has been launched.
Incoming chief Dan Schulman has set out his vision for turning PayPal from a button on a website into the operating system for digital commerce.
06 March 2015
Madrid's public transport system operator is working with Telefonica, Samsung and Gemalto to pilot mobile NFC ticketing.
04 March 2015
Australian telco Optus is planning to launch smartwatches and wristbands that let customers make contactless payments with the flick of a wrist.
03 March 2015
Spain's Banco Sabadell has teamed up with MasterCard to launch a mobile wallet that will let customers make in-store payments with a tap of their handsets.
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