Mastercard and Scotiabank announced news on Wednesday (Nov. 8) that Scotiabank customers now have access to fast and secure online payments via Scotiabank Masterpass. In a press release, the companies said that whether paying for food online or shopping for gifts, Scotiabank customers can now...
Verifone, the payment company, announced news on Thursday (Nov. 2) that it is implementing Mastercard’s M/Chip Fast technology across the company’s next-generation and heritage payment products. In a press release, Verifone said that North American merchants can provide their customers with speed at the point...
New York City commuters – arguably the most on-the-go demographic in the United States – do not want to wait for anything. Which means the inefficient, rush-hour obstacle course that stands between commuters getting their tickets and catching their trains needs to have far fewer obstacles. Mastercard’s VP of...
Mastercard came out ahead of Wall Street’s forecasts when its Q3 earnings report hit the wires before the markets opened yesterday – notching a beat on both earnings and revenue, with significant growth in transaction volume and global market share. Markets rewarded the good news with a...
HSBC has launched its Premier World Elite Mastercard, a luxury credit card featuring a sleek metal design and providing best-in-class travel benefits and privileges for clients. “We listened to what our customers wanted in a premium credit card and built a product that provides the...
Mastercard and Western Union announced news on Wednesday (Oct. 25) that they forged an alliance to integrate Mastercard Send into the Western Union Money Transfer service. In a press release, the companies said the integration enables Western Union to deliver funds to virtually all U.S....
On Monday (Oct. 23), Mastercard announced news of the launch of Mastercard Consumer Control, which allows consumers to view where their credit card information is stored online. The program is an API that displays where payment details are kept, allowing cardholders to understand how that information...
Mastercard announced Monday (Oct. 23) an augmented reality shopping experience that, for the first time, incorporates Masterpass and Identity Check Mobile with iris authentication for payments. In a press release, the payments company said the technology, developed with Qualcomm Technologies, provides photorealistic augmented reality to...
Signing at the end of a transaction at the physical point of sale is hardly ever about showing off a consumer’s best penmanship. Often distracted and always in a hurry, buyers typically produce what could only be described as a cross between modern art and a second grader’s early attempts...
