All articles by Ellie Chambers

Ellie Chambers

One third of shoppers with mobile wallets use them for non-payment purposes

A report from the US has revealed that one third of shoppers with mobile wallets use them for non-payment purposes.

Absa explains delay of mobile POS

Absa, the African subsidiary of Barclays, has explained the delay of its mobile point-of-sale device, the Payment Pebble.

Safaricom allows customers to pay rent by M-Pesa

Safaricom, the Kenyan mobile operator, is to allow customers to pay their rent through its M-Pesa mobile payment scheme.

UAB introduces free banking app

United Arab Bank (UAB) has introduced a free banking app to accommodate the growing numbers of customers with smartphones.

PayPal and MICROS join forces to offer more payment methods

PayPal is joining forces with IT company MICROS to allow over half a million more businesses to offer PayPal.

Virtual Piggy announces deal with Marvelous USA

Californian youth payments company Virtual Piggy has announced a deal to provide its payment system to games brand Marvelous USA.