Tracker Series

Digital Identity Tracker: Will Biometrics Ring In A More Secure 2017?
Digital Identity Tracker: Will Biometrics Ring In A More Secure 2017?
December 27, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

It’s been slow going when it comes to consumer adoption, but it seems digital identity companies are starting to bet big on mobile payment technology becoming...

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Internet of Things Tracker: Forget Letters To Santa — Smart Billboards Know What You Want
Internet of Things Tracker: Forget Letters To Santa — Smart Billboards Know What You Want
December 22, 2016  |  Internet of Things

Connectivity is expanding from mobile devices to surrounding infrastructure and vehicles. This includes traffic lights that can communicate with cars and coffee cups that can...

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Digital Banking Tracker: Mobile-First Newcomer Is Banking On Consumer Frustration With Big Banks
Digital Banking Tracker: Mobile-First Newcomer Is Banking On Consumer Frustration With Big Banks
December 21, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Exercising and making healthier choices are at the top of many people’s New Year’s resolutions. But staying financially healthy can be an equally important goal....

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Unattended Retail Tracker: Digging Into Restaurant Payments Innovation
Unattended Retail Tracker: Digging Into Restaurant Payments Innovation
December 20, 2016  |  Vending Machines

American consumers have shown they’re hungry for new payment options.  As documented in the December edition of the Unattended Retail Tracker™, the results of a...

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Checkout Conversion Tracker: Checking In On Checkout – The Best Get Better And The Worst Get Worse
Checkout Conversion Tracker: Checking In On Checkout – The Best Get Better And The Worst...
December 16, 2016  |  Checkout Conversion

When it comes to checkout conversion, apparently, there's no middle ground. The hot-off-the-presses Q4 2016 Checkout Conversion Index™ reveals that there's no average for online...

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Omnicommerce Tracker: Decking The Virtual Halls For Omnichannel Success?
Omnicommerce Tracker: Decking The Virtual Halls For Omnichannel Success?
December 15, 2016  |  Omnicommerce

With a little smart omnicommerce planning, it seems merchants are more likely to have happy holidays this year. The latest Omnicommerce Tracker™ features a conversation...

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X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker: Can Flexibility Cut X-Border Costs?
X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker: Can Flexibility Cut X-Border Costs?
December 08, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

Global commerce is poised for big-time expansion over the next few years, ushering in new linguistic and technological solutions. The December edition of the PYMNTS...

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Faster Payments Tracker: US Finds Its Faster Payments Future
Faster Payments Tracker: US Finds Its Faster Payments Future
December 07, 2016  |  Faster Payments

Faster Payments are finally live in the U.S. with Same Day ACH, but that’s just the start. For the latest Faster Payments Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke...

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MPOS Tracker: Qualcomm On What China Can Teach The World About mPOS
MPOS Tracker: Qualcomm On What China Can Teach The World About mPOS
December 02, 2016  |  MPOS Tracker

When it comes to mobile payments adoption, Chinese consumers are taking the lead. And, that says Sy Choudhury, senior director of product management for Qualcomm,...

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