Finnish payment startup allows shoppers to pay with their face

July 22, 2013

A Finnish startup has created an alternative payment method that it says could do away with wallets — in both the physical and digital form.

PAI provides a payment processing option for gun-sellers

June 28, 2013

Recently, retailers who sell guns have been caught in the crossfire of an impassioned Second Amendment debate. And whether it's due to conscience or community…

Square offers easier online commerce with new virtual marketplace

June 26, 2013

Square is expanding its services to the online world. The company has announced its new Square Market, an online marketplace that will let businesses sell…

PayPal expands its war on cash registers

June 14, 2013

PayPal's Cash for Registers, which the company announced last month, is a part of the payment processor's assault on the traditional register. Yesterday, the…

Breadcrumb develops POS system geared toward local businesses

Seth Harris, founder of Groupon-owned Breadcrumb, discusses how the company's new POS system works well for small business owners.   

HP tablet jacket turns device into POS

June 12, 2013

Hewlett Packard introduced a jacket for its ElitePad that transforms the tablet into a point-of-sale device, according to crn.com.

Apple stores to offer payleven's card readers

May 30, 2013

European mobile POS provider payleven will see its chip-and-PIN reading devices sold through Apple stores. The readers will sell for approximately £99 with a…

Will an Internet sales tax bring fairness or confusion?

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

The Marketplace Fairness Act is causing a divide in the industry and has tax experts bracing for chaos.

M&S marks payment milestone

by James Wester

The retailer completed its deployment of contactless terminals and released significant usage numbers.

Hackers may just look to embarrass you

by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies

When you think about electronic security, what comes to mind? Do you consider how vulnerable your customer credit cards are, or how easily someone can break…

X2O Media president to talk cross-channel strategies at Payment Landscape 2013

April 10, 2013

David Wilkins, president and CEO of the visual communications software provider X2O Media, will present at this year's Payment Landscape conference in Las…

M&S makes move toward mobile payments

by James Wester

The British retailer's mobile payment pilot shows a commitment to the mobile channel.

Universal Plug and Play: A new report on an old problem

by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies

In the dark ages of personal computers (1980’s and 90’s), you either needed to be a computer geek or have access to one if you wanted any device to work with…

At NRF this year, tablets were everywhere

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Mobile in-store tech is the next big thing, if this year's exhibits were any indication.

Denver Walmarts testing Scan & Go

February 15, 2013

Shoppers at nearly 40 Walmart stores in Denver are testing the retail giant's Scan & Go checkout app, according to a report on thedenverchannel.com. 7NEWS…

Earthlink VP talks PCI compliance at NRF 2013

Earthlink's VP of MPLS Network Solutions Greg Griffiths discusses the company's new solutions for PCI compliance and its new service level agreement.

ATM & Mobile Executive Summit: essential insights into the future of cash and payments

Executive event will assemble industry experts to discuss the interlinked future of cash, ATMs and mobile technology.

French made: Tax on personal data could cause dust up

by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne

If there is one thing the French government is not laissez-faire about these days, it is taxes. But its recent proposal to attach tariffs to personal…

NCR announces 600-store rollout of NCR Silver

January 28, 2013

NCR announced today that NCR Silver, the company's cloud-based POS solution for small businesses, will roll out to more than 600 Cellairis franchise locations.

NCR's PayPal partnership makes 'everyday easier'

PayPal brings its digital wallet to NCR's broad footprint of retailers and restaurants.