All articles by James Ratcliff
James Ratcliff
Sage Pay offers mobile and social media payments
Online payments gateway Sage Pay has formed a partnership with mobile and social media commerce specialist One Iota that will enable its merchants to accept mobile and Facebook payments.
peerTransfer launches student payment solution
Payment solutions provider peerTransfer has launched an online payment processing service that enables US schools to collect funds from international students in their home currencies.
ISS implements e-invoicing
Finnish property services giant ISS Palvelut has implemented an e-invoicing solution for its Finnish business units.
WorldPay to acquire alternative payments service Envoy
WorldPay has announced that it is set to acquire Envoy Services for an undisclosed amount.
INSIDE Secure launches USB app microcontroller
Semiconductor manufacturer INSIDE Secure has developed the AT90SO72 microcontroller specifically tailored to USB authentication token applications.
UK Payments Council launches consultation on payments plan
The Payments Council has launched a public consultation as part of its plans to update its UK National Payments Plan.
SWIFT joins UK payments council
SWIFT has joined as an Associate Member of the UK Payments Council, the body that sets UK payments strategy.
SMEs unprepared for the decline of cheque
Research out today has shown that despite nearly two in five UK small businesses or start-ups still relying on cheques as a day-to-day payment method, three quarters (76%) say that they were not aware the cheque guarantee card scheme is being phased out from June 2011.
US municipalities move to e-billing
Municipalities in the US state ofMassachusetts are replacing their paper tax bills with e-bills, the first paperless billing initiative to be launched in the state.
Bottomline acquires Allegient Systems
Payment, invoice and document automation systems provider Bottomline Technologies has agreed to acquire Allegient Systems, a legal e-billing, bill review and analytics provider for $48 million.