The curse of the “Uninnovatable Product:” that rare instance of a product that simply cannot be improved with innovation because there’s nothing to improve. It’s its own apotheosis and any change is probably a bad idea, even though it seems counterintuitive that in a world...
The news that PayPal was going to acquire international money transfer provider, Xoom, for $890 million in an all-cash deal came in early July. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
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After a few weeks of relative quiet after its latest earnings report, Apple found itself back in headlines this week — for happy, not so happy and surprising reasons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
With an eye on flexibility in a post-EMV world, Datacap has introduced a new way to enable payments across environments as diverse as cash registers, vending machines, and mPOS- all powered by the cloud.
While virtual reality may still be in its infancy, the technology is quickly maturing and has the potential to shake up the way consumers shop and pay. At least that’s what Vantiv is out to prove. The company recently gave 800 developers access to their...
Internet service giant Rakuten said Thursday (Nov. 12) it launched the Rakuten FinTech Fund, a $100 million investment vehicle, global in scope, that is centered on “disruptive early to mid-stage FinTech startups that offer attractive return potential with strategic relevance.” Get the Full Story Complete...
MasterCard has some changes in its leadership team aimed at evolving two of the company’s business units: Global Products and Solutions, and Operations and Technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
There are plenty of payments apps in the market that enable tipping — but for those consumers who want to tip just $1 on one app, that’s where One Cash comes into the mix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...