ImageWare Systems and OnlineAuction.com Bring Biometric Authentication to the Online Marketplace

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ImageWare Systems, Inc., a leader in mobile and cloud-based, multi-modal biometric identity management solutions, has executed an agreement with OnlineAuction.com (OLA) to provide ImageWare’s patented GoVerifyID mobile biometric security software to 200,000 online auction members, beginning in August 2015. OnlineAuction.com, also known as OLA.com, provides online auctioning services throughout the world via the internet and

Revel Systems and Zapper Partner to Dish Up Fully Integrated Mobile Payment Solution for Restaurants

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Zapper, the mobile payments company, has partnered with Revel Systems, the world’s leading iPad Point of Sale platform, to broaden the reach of their mobile payment technology for restaurants. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Revel Systems, a company that shares our passion for creating a seamless experience for restaurants and diners alike,” said

MasterCard Survey Reveals Americans Anxious about Personal Security but Optimistic About New Ways to Pay

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Every day it seems information security is ruling the headlines; Americans are (perhaps understandably) feeling insecure about the security of their financial information. In fact, according to a new survey from MasterCard, a majority (77 percent) are anxious about their financial information and social security numbers being stolen or compromised. This fear runs so deep

Avalara integrates with Stripe to Help Web and Mobile Businesses Stay Compliant with Sales Tax

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Avalara, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based software delivering compliance solutions related to sales tax, VAT, and other transactional taxes, announced an integration with Stripe to provide calculation and compliance services to companies using Stripe, a payment platform for web and mobile merchants. Avalara’s cloud-based solutions are now fully integrated with Stripe’s subscription billing service,

New Zealand’s First Mobile Wallet Expands with Public Transport

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Kiwis can enjoy the convenience of using public transport with only their smartphone, thanks to the addition of Snapper to the Semble mobile wallet app. Launched in March this year, Semble now boasts two service categories including payments and public transport. Thousands of customers who are already using Semble to make everyday payments with their

OT Equips Brand-New ZTE nubia Z9 Family to Enable Secure NFC Applications

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Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space announces that the new nubia Z9 and Z9 Max are equipped with PEARL by OT, its state-of-the-art NFC embedded Secure Element (eSE) to enable more NFC applications. OT’s advanced eSE opens the door for nubia to deploy convenient payment and transport

IDEX Enters into a Strategic Worldwide Biometric Card Partnership with a Global Payments Company

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IDEX ASA , a leader in high performance fingerprint sensors, announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with an undisclosed global payments company for the development of a worldwide biometric payment card program. Mass adoption of fingerprint sensors in the mobile market and recent developments of mobile payment applications are changing the paradigm for

Xoom Launches Service to Austria, Belgium, Greece, and Portugal

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Xoom Corporation, a leading digital money transfer provider, has expanded its service to include Austria, Belgium, Greece and Portugal. Xoom offers fast deposits and can deposit money in as little as 24 hours when customers send by 4:00 p.m. IST (Irish Standard Time). Transactions submitted after that time will be deposited in two business days.

TNS and Verifone to Make P2PE Technology More Accessible to Merchants

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A new agreement between Transaction Network Services (TNS) and Verifone has been established to help merchants enhance payment data security with streamlined, expedient point-to-point encryption (P2PE) technology deployment. The two companies, which began working together more than six years ago, are integrating their complementary payment security solutions to provide complete end-to-end protection for in-store payment

MasterCard Announces Two New Senior Leadership Appointments in Asia Pacific

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MasterCard announced the appointment of Porush Singh as Division President for South Asia while Julienne Loh has been appointed to the role of Senior Vice President and Group Head, Core Products, Global Products & Solutions for Asia Pacific, effective immediately. In his new role, Porush will lead the South Asia team to drive core business