The mobile payments company Fortumo is announcing that it has partnered with leading Indian mobile gaming company Games2Win to provide in-app purchasing using carrier billing to their mobile games. The first game published with Fortumo carrier billing is Power Cricket T20 on the Windows Phone platform. “Earning revenue in India continues to be a significant
PINs, passwords or other means of user authentication can be lost, stolen or copied and systems that rely on these are rapidly becoming both ineffective and obsolete. As the world attempts to put an end to identity theft and to reduce fraud, the banking sector is making a real commitment to biometrics and intelligent identity
WorldRemit, the online money transfer provider, announces that customers in Taiwan can now send mobile recharge to friends and family overseas. The service enables sending to 80 countries, with money being added instantly to recipients’ pre-paid phones. WorldRemit’s founder and CEO, Ismail Ahmed said: “Mobile airtime is a key part of our modern, connected world.
Perago, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SIA, has signed an agreement with Swish Payments Ltd., a mobile commerce provider owned by leading South African payment service provider Setcom Payment Solutions, to support its new m-commerce initiative in Africa and Europe. Through SIA’s technology infrastructure, Perago will enable the Swish solution that utilises a mobile app and
VeriFone Systems, Inc.,announced plans to expand its taxi and media services to Istanbul and throughout Mexico’s Mayan Riviera. Through this expansion, VeriFone stands to provide more than 20,000 additional taxis with secure, in-taxi and mobile payments, mobile hailing and booking, and interactive multimedia content during passenger rides. “This planned expansion can benefit taxi fleets and
2Checkout, a leading online payment provider to merchants worldwide, and WooThemes, maker of the WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, announced a partnership to offer 2Checkout’s online payment technology to WooCommerce users. The integration allows WooCommerce merchants in nearly 200 countries to accept payments in 26 currencies, as well as increases conversion rates over a standard hosted
MasterCard announced that DHgate, a world-leading B2B e-commerce platform, has integrated and deployed MasterPass, its global digital service, to enable a simplified online payment experience for its customers in China. DHgate is the first merchant in China to go live with MasterPass. Working alongside MasterCard, DHGate will enable small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to strengthen
Vend, a cloud-based point of sale and inventory, customer management software company, is officially opening its first office in Toronto. Since its establishment in 2010, the New Zealand-based company has grown, and continues to expand in size with more than 10,000 customers worldwide and offices in Auckland, Melbourne, and San Francisco, CA. Vend will also
A new infographic shows the increasing popularity of online marketplaces as a way of buying and selling goods online. Infographic compiled by NineHertz.
Navicure, a leading healthcare billing and payment solutions provider for hospitals, physician practices and billing companies, announced the availability of Navicure Payments, a software platform facilitating the patient payments process. The software is designed to allow healthcare organizations to estimate patient payment amounts and to enable efficient and effective collection of those payments. By using
