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BlueSnap
Let the Cross Border Games (and Monetization) Begin
April 29, 2014

Move over, Wii. Currently, free and low-cost apps are what gaming consumers are downloading and playing these days, most of which are on mobile devices. In a recent podcast interview, MPD CEO Karen Webster spoke with BlueSnap CEO Ralph Dangelmaier to learn just how these...

Hmmm
Shh, These Startups Are Still Working On Changing The Future
April 29, 2014

What rolls, floats among the clouds and allow complete security? The start-ups in this week's Start-up Roundup! We have AdRoll changing the face of marketing, Luminol and Electric Cloud securing data and Synack keeping everything in perspective.

News
RBS Using Vans To Bring Mobile Banking To Rural UK Communities
April 29, 2014

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group reportedly has invested £600,000 (US$1 million) to support five mini vans that it will use to bring mobile-banking via iPads to rural communities in the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Merchant Innovation
Popmoney will Allow Friends and Family to Send Money Instantly
April 29, 2014

Customers will be able to send money instantly to friends, family and service providers who bank at participating financial institutions.

International
New African Mobile Wallet Enters Payments Platform
April 29, 2014

According to the bank, the new app has the potential to reach almost 9 million consumers in Uganda.

Mobile Commerce
MoneyGram Signs Facebook App Deal With PicomoPay
April 29, 2014

Funds-transfer company MoneyGram on April 28 announced a deal in which U.S. consumers in May may begin sending transfers using PicomoPay’s Facebook application to more than 336,000 MoneyGram agent locations in 200 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

News
Apple has More Credit Cards on File Than Amazon
April 29, 2014

Apple has almost twice as many active credit cards on file than the ecommerce site.

B2B Payments
VersaPay Brings eInvoicing to Heartland Clients
April 29, 2014

eInvoice - 1, USPS - 0. The efficient distribution of eInvoicing solutions to SMBs just got a whole lot easier thanks to a VersaPay/Heartland deal to target small and midsize companies that still generate paper-based invoicing and stick them in the mail.

Cool
Will LivingSocial’s ‘Strategic Refocus’ Be Enough?
April 29, 2014

Local deals and marketplace provider LivingSocial once had grand plans for an initial public offering, but Groupon’s IPO flop apparently altered that thinking. Now the struggling company is focused on making internal fixes, including selling off unwanted assets. Will the proceeds from those sales provide...