Alerts, the Gateway to Wearables
What time is it? How about time to pay your credit card bill? The most important driver of adoption for...
Payments
Amazon Gets Jump on Payments for ‘Internet of Things’ With Dash [VIDEO]
Payments through the Internet of Things is here. Amazon today introduced Amazon Dash, which allows consumers to reorder household staples...
First Look at Misys’s Apple Watch App [VIDEO]
Yes, Citibank, Fidelity, Desjardins, Scotiabank's Tangerine unit, and even Mint have launched Apple Watch apps. But Misys is the only third-party...
Why Some People Make Mobile Payments (and Why Some Don’t)
People make mobile payments to pay bills, or they don't use them because it's no easier than using a card or...
Alerts Grow in Importance as Mobile Banking Feature [VIDEO]
Alerts, also known as push notifications, are the third most popular use of mobile banking apps, according to a report...
PayStand Offers First Bitcoin mPOS
Bitcoins could soon be easier to use at your local point-of-sale. Payment processor PayStand, which made waves last year with...
Mobile Banking Usage Continues to Climb, Fed Says
Mobile banking usage continues to advance in the US, with fully 39% of adults "with mobile phones and bank accounts"...
Just 9 FinTech Startups Present at Y Combinator’s Demo Day
A still from Final's video. Final looks to replace static-number credit cards with dynamic numbers More than 100 companies demoed at Y...
Is Facebook Paying $0 for Payment Processing?
One of the rumors circulating around Facebook's new payments service is that the social media giant will not pay even...
Square Cash Opens to Businesses, Introducing $Cashtags [Video]
Just days after Facebook sent shock waves through the peer-to-peer payments world, Square announced $cashtags, simple addresses that will allow individuals,...
