All articles by Imogen Rayfield
Imogen Rayfield
SIX Payment Services launches trends site
Transaction processor SIX Payment Services has launched a microsite to keep users updated on payment trends.
Banks embrace mobile wallets
A survey has found that an increasing number of banks believe the mobile wallet adds value to the mobile banking system.
Fragmented regulation could hold NFC back warns ACMA
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) have warned that existing regulation could hold back NFC development and adoption in Australia.
Internal complications inhibit cash flow forecasting in Asia Pacific
Results from the Asia-Pacific Treasury Barometer survey have revealed that complications arising from internal platforms, policies and procedures are the cause for unsatisfactory cash flow forecasting processes.
WorldPay and Microsoft to deliver APMs in China
Microsoft has partnered with payment processor WorldPay to deliver its alternative payments programme (APM) to consumers in China.
M-Pesa platform to be upgraded
Kenyan provider Safaricom is to upgrade its mobile money system M-Pesa to a new platform that will increase processing capacity over an 18-month project.
Windows 8.1 presents biometric touch sensor
Mircosoft demonstrated a fingerprint touch sensor using Fingerprint Card (FPC) technology at its annual TechEd North America conference.
Handpoint MPOS solution is certified by PCI SSC
Payments company Handpoint has had its point-to-point-encryption (P2PE) application certified by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) “after months of testing and auditing”, the company said.
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox seeks account verification
Mt. Gox, the largest Bitcoin exchange, is to roll out an identification system for users seeking to deposit or withdraw currencies other than Bitcoin.
Visa Inc dubs Thailand as low-risk for e-transactions
Financial services giant Visa Inc is reported to be looking at Thailand as an example of a low-risk country in terms of electronic transactions.