Diebold Launches New Range of Branch Banking Terminals

With a new family of banking terminals, Diebold, Incorporated is helping financial institutions (FIs) achieve branch transformation goals. Influenced by a two-year research initiative on the ideal in-branch consumer experience, Diebold’s Opteva® Branch Performance Series™ is designed to help FIs realize operational efficiencies and encourage customer relationship-building opportunities. The in-lobby teller terminals deliver a self-service

Clinkle Appoints COO, Barry McCarthy, Former CFO of Netflix

Clinkle Corporation, a startup working to modernize how people transact, announced that Barry McCarthy has joined the company as chief operating officer. He will play a key role in the impending launch of the product and will help to drive the company’s growth. “Barry will be an incredible asset to Clinkle’s senior leadership team,” said

Fortumo Partners with Kyivstar for Mobile Payments in Ukraine

The mobile payments company Fortumo is announcing partnership with Kyivstar, the second largest mobile operator in Central and Eastern Europe and one of the innovation leaders in the region. This partnership allows 25 million Kyivstar customers to make payments in games and applications in Kyivstar’s App Club app store without using a credit card. The

KCB Launches M-Benki

KCB Bank Group has today made a key milestone in its technology-driven innovation targeting the unbanked population by launching a new product dubbed KCB M-Benki, the first in Kenya and the region. KCB M-Benki, will be accessed through the phone, and it allows any individual to easily open a bank account through the KCB Mobi

Ingenico Supporting Mobile Payment Solution in Australia

Ingenico a provider of payment solutions, announced it has signed a partnership agreement with Ingogo, the innovative Australian taxi services platform, to provide taxi drivers with a fully integrated and secure mobility payment solution. The wireless Ingenico device will allow taxi drivers in Australia using Ingogo App to turn their Android smartphones into a PIN@POS

Top Ecommerce Websites in South Africa 2013

In a previous article we discussed which big retailers are doing ecommerce in South Africa. With the word out that the South African ecommerce boom is on the way, we thought it would be a good idea to do a follow up article on which ecommerce sites are the popular in South Africa. In order

MasterCard and Parkeon Announce Global Couponing Partnership

MasterCard is announcing an exclusive, global partnership with the world’s leading parking services provider, Parkeon, to enable shoppers to benefit from local merchant offers and loyalty services through their global network of smart parking terminals. This unique couponing platform, developed by MasterCard, will enable the delivery of offers from locally relevant retailers directly to shoppers

Bango and MMIT introduce M-Iflọ Digital Content Payment Solution for Africa

Bango and MMIT have released M-Iflọ, a payment solution that enables online transactions for digital content. M-Iflọ navigates the mobile payment environment in Sub-Saharan Africa and is tailored to the needs of the industry leaders in mobile content. Africa’s growing population of smartphone users are young, tech savvy and early adopters by instinct. But when

Diebold Launches ATM Contactless Card Reader Globally

Diebold, Incorporated is making a contactless card reader available to all financial institutions globally. The solution leverages Near Field Communication (NFC) at the automated teller machine (ATM), allowing the user interface to read contactless payment cards, mobile devices with NFC support and additional forms of contactless media such as fobs, stickers and tags. Available as

Global E-Retailer Modnique Launches Responsive Website

Recently, e-retailer Modnique, launched the Responsive Web Design (RWD) version of their website, which optimizes the customer experience for screen sizes as small as the iPhone and as large as 36-inch monitors. This will allow customers to effortlessly interact and shop on Modnique from any device. “With over 30 percent of our visits coming from