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1 in 5 Americans comfortable paying with smartphone
In August 2014, approximately 1 out of every 5 banked consumers in the US said they would be comfortable using...
Four out of five retailers fail security compliance
Four out of five global retailers and other merchants failed interim tests to determine whether they comply with payment card...
Samsung waives fees for Samsung Pay
Samsung, which is gearing up to launch its own mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, in Korea and the US this...
EMV cards are no panacea for credit card security
Whilst the EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) bashing in the US continues to gather pace, US banks, credit card companies...
The frictionless experience finds favour in Berlin
Berlin is basking in its transformation, which, one feels, had been achieved through a good measure of unity, innovation and...
EPC lays out framework for handling CNP transactions
The European Payments Council (EPC) has unveiled a blueprint for the establishment of an interoperable card and terminal infrastructure to...
Chargeback risk: Ripping up the rulebook to fight friendly fraud
With e-commerce activity skyrocketing across the developed world and, increasingly in emerging markets too, chargebacks – typically where a consumer...
Brave new mobile commerce world
A year ago we wrote about mobile payments; a few words about wallets and a few about NFC. In 2015...