NCR Corporation recently released data on the level of mobile checking deposits made in Canada, and found that mobile deposits have doubled every quarter since April 2013 when Canadian banks began deploying to their customers. Last year, the Canadian Payments Association approved the check image...
If only spontaneously ordering and paying for a meal were as easy as using Uber. Then again, if TouchPoint has anything to say about it maybe it soon will be. In TouchPoint's ideal world, pre-ordering food is easy-especially the things consumers have ordered before from...
Just as companies diversify to grow and succeed, so, too, are data thieves. New research from security firm Trustwave shows how personal information such as customer records increasingly are on crooks’ malware radar screens.
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) wants to help veterans shop online. AAFES is the U.S. military’s largest retailer and it wants the Pentagon to allow it to offer online shopping to all honorably discharged veterans. Currently the site can only be used...
Intuit Inc agreed to buy Check Inc. for $360 million in a deal that was signed on Friday, reports Reuters, who noted a Wall Street Journal report that cited people familiar with the situation. Intuit is the developer of tax-preparation software TurboTax, while Check Inc is a...
As many portend the death of physical retail in some categories bricks will dominate clicks for years to come, so says a recent study by Kantar Worldpanel. They report that it will take at least 10 years before internet plays like Amazon’s Dash capture even...
In an effort to blunt Google’s foray into the smart home as a result of its recent acquisition of Nest, it is widely expected that Apple will announce its own smart home strategy at its WWDC on June 2nd. This strategy, if announced, is expected...
Meu Dinheiro Claro, the JV signed by telco Claro (AMX) and Bradesco, one of major banks, was able to add a new tool which allows customers registering via mobile vs. visiting the store and which is expected to boost adoption. The app allows checking balances...
Banrisul signed a partnership with MasterCard to launch an e-wallet. Service is oriented to online consumers and allows users to save their credit, debit and pre-paid card and personal data in one place. The bank will launch the product in 2014 2H and will be...
