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PayPal has launched a reloadable pre-paid Visa card for the UK market that can be used to pay for purchases in traditional retail stores as well as via the Internet. Issued by the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PIN-enabled card costs £4.95 and can be bought...

0808 The number of people banking online in the UK grew by 505 percent from 3.5 million in 2000 to just over 21 million in 2007, according to APACS . The UK payments association says that over half of all British Internet users now bank online. “In the...

0807 Contactless credit cards allow cardholders to wave-and-pay at checkout terminals fitted with contactless technology sensors. This new technology, which has cost the industry millions in development and marketing, is not yet the smash-hit that industry...

0807 The GSMA, the global trade body for the mobile industry, and the European Payments Council, which represents 8,000 banks in the European Union and EEA and Switzerland, are to work together to accelerate the deployment of services that enable consumers...

Le système de paiement sur Internet fête ses 10 ans. Impact du ralentissement économique, concurrence de Google Checkout, phishing... Le président de PayPal, Scott Thompson, dresse un bilan complet. Après Amazon, eBay, Google et Yahoo, c'est au tour de...

0806 The European Payments Council (EPC) says it will work with GSMA - an international trade group of mobile operators - to accelerate the deployment of mobile payment services in the single euro payments area (Sepa). The EPC - which represents 8000...

0805 Mobile contactless payment systems based on near field communications (NFC) technology face “huge” adoption barriers, warns a report by Forrester Research. Forrester analysts Benjamin Ensor and Alexander Hesse say that NFC-based systems offer a much...

0805 The UK Payments Council has published a plan to promote standardized electronic payments, financial inclusion, and an end to paper checks. The National Payment Plan was drawn up as a result of a consultation process involving members of the UK payment...

Après le Checkout de Google, c'est a tour de Facebook de s'attaquer à la domination de Paypal sur le segment des paiements électroniques. Selon le blog Insidefacebook.com, s'appuyant sur un message du forum Facebook destiné aux développeurs, la plate-forme...

La société californienne Pay by touch a arrêté le traitement des transactions basées sur l'authentification biométrique de ses adhérents. Ceci concerne l'ensemble de l'activité : paiement, fidélité, encaissement de chèques, ... Les raisons officielles...