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DeviceFidelity and SpringCard Launch moneto, the World’s First Multi-Platform Mobile Wallet for iPhone and Android at CES
The moneto application, microSD and iPhone case enable consumers to make in store purchases with smartphones using MasterCard PayPass&%23174; Tap-and-Go technology Dallas, TX (PRWEB) January 10, 2012 moneto , developed by……
Via www.sfgate.com
InsurCard® electronic Workers Comp payments solve the problem of slower mail as the U.S. Post Office closes centers – pymnts.com
“With the recent announcement of over 487 U.S. Post Office closings, mail delivery is going to slow down substantially. First-class mail will have farther to travel and no longer be delivered the next day. This means injured workers might wait longer for those workers compensation check to arrive in the mail. Or, that insurers and TPAs have to mail checks even earlier than they do now in order to ensure on-time delivery of benefits. The solution? The InsurCard Visa® Prepaid Card for Workers Compensation payments.”
Via pymnts.com
TechCrunch | PayPal Partners With Point-Of-Sale Software Company AJB To Scale In-Store Payments Option To Big Box Retailers
Exclusive: We’ve received more details on how PayPal will be scaling its in-store payments technology at major retailers….
Via techcrunch.com
Intuit Begins Global Push with GoPayment Mobile Payment Solution
On Tuesday, Intuit – the venerable business and financial management solutions provider – announced that it’s taking GoPayment global….
Via www.mobilemarketingwatch.com
Visa Certifies 6 Smartphones for Its NFC Mobile Payments App
“Visa is beginning to make its move in the mobile payments space. While MasterCard has heavily featured its near field communications capabilities and exclusive partnership with the Google Wallet, Visa has been working behind the scenes to set up mobile payments strategy. Visa announced today that its payWave NFC mobile wallet application has been certified for a variety of smartphones giving the payments giant its first real steps into unleashing NFC wallets.”
Via www.readwriteweb.com
Consumers Empowered by Social Media
“There is something going on in this country that needs a name. For lack of a better phrase, let’s call it the Consumer Autumn.The Consumer Autumn of 2011 wasn’t as earthshaking a movement as the Arab Spring that preceded it. Governments aren’t going to topple. But it has certainly shaken up some very large corporations and it has done so using the same social media as the Arab Spring.”
Via www.huffingtonpost.com
E-payments rapidly phasing out paper checks as an option
Increasingly people will have no choice but to accept electronic payments for everything from retirement benefits to tax refunds….
Via www.usatoday.com
Social media replacing customer service channels at banks: report | ZDNet
If you’re trying to get your bank’s attention over a major issue (such as $5 ATM usage fees), social media might be a better way to do it……
Via www.zdnet.com
Intuit’s GoPayment Mobile Credit-Card Reader Beats Square’s into Canada
Intuit will soon launch its mobile credit-card reader in Canada, beating the well-funded-and-recognized Square to the market….
Via allthingsd.com
