SLA Mobile and Blue Turtle Technologies Launch Direct Operator Billing in the African Market

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SLA Mobile, a global mobile solutions provider, announced an agreement with Blue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle), a leading IT management solutions company, to bring together managed Digital Services to the African market. Blue Turtle is a South African Enterprise Technology company focused on optimising, enhancing and leveraging existing IT investment. Their expertise within the IT,

Nigeria’s SimplePay Announces Mobile Money Integration with eTranzact’s PocketMoni

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SimplePay users can now send money instantly to any PocketMoni account by logging into their SimplePay account. This is as a result of the company’s partnership with mobile banking and payments services eTranzact. In a statement, SimplePay said it has simplified the lives of thousands of connected Nigerians by eliminating physical cash from financial transactions.

KWI Announces Availability of Apple Pay for its Industry Leading KWI Cloud 9 Mobile Platform

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KWI, the industry-leading cloud solutions provider to the specialty retail sector, announced the availability of the much-anticipated contactless digital wallet, Apple Pay, for its KWI Cloud 9 Mobile POS platform. This includes the addition of the VeriFone PAYware Mobile e315 and e335 sleds to KWI’s product offering which supports the Chip & Pin/ EMV retail

Vantiv Certifies Verifone’s Secure Commerce Architecture

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Verifone announced that Vantiv, Inc., a leading provider of payment processing services and related technology solutions for merchants and financial institutions of all sizes, has approved Verifone’s Secure Commerce Architecture (SCA) solution for connecting Verifone’s line of commerce-enabled MX 900 payment terminals directly with Vantiv’s class leading processing platform. Vantiv’s support of SCA ensures that

Bluefin Payment Systems Introduces PCI-Validated Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) Solution for Mobile Payments

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Bluefin Payment Systems, the leading provider of secure payment technology for enterprises, financial institutions and small to medium-sized businesses, announced that its PayConex PCI-validated Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) Solution is now certified for Mobile Payments. Bluefin’s Mobile P2PE Solution becomes the first North American mobile solution to receive PCI validation. Bluefin’s Mobile P2PE Solution will interface

LoopPay, Expands OEM Partnerships at CES 2015

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LoopPay, Inc., the world’s most accepted mobile wallet solution, announced two new OEM partners that will embed LoopPay’s technology into their products to let consumers turn their smartphones into mobile wallets. In addition to the new LoopPay products on display at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which include the LoopPay Card and CardCase for

Nigeria’s First Bank Partners Etisalat to Extend Mobile Money Services

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Major Nigerian commercial bank First Bank has announced a partnership with telecoms company Etisalat to make Firstmonie mobile money services available on Etisalat’s Easywallet SIM application. Lucas Dada, director of Business Segment at Etisalat Nigeria said the partnership will provide added value to all customers and stakeholders in the mobile money industry. “Etisalat easywallet, is

Mobile Phone Becomes the Personal Banking Assistant

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Since 2008, Taisys had been enabling Slim SIM banking services with local banks in China, especially in the rural areas where inadequate financial resources are provided. With Taisys Slim SIM technologies, the banks have successfully built up the highly secured “virtual banking network” to their customers providing secured access to financial services, replacing the investment

Orlando Magic Teams Up with Chase and Levy Restaurants as First NBA Team to Offer Apple Pay

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As part of the Orlando Magic’s continuing commitment to the fan experience and technology, the Magic, Chase and E15 Group, the tech and analytics subsidiary of Levy Restaurants, will be integrating Apple Pay into the Amway Center, a new category of service that transforms mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay.

RBC First Bank in North America with Host Card Emulation

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RBC announced the addition of Host Card Emulation (HCE) to the RBC Mobile app, allowing Canadians to pay with most Android mobile phones without worrying about being on the right mobile network or having the right SIM card. RBC is the first North American financial institution to develop a HCE payment solution, providing more clients