New PayPal Here Reader Compatible with Microsoft Surface, EMV Support Available Later this Year

In the three years since its launch, PayPal Here has become one of the easiest ways for millions of small businesses to get paid – wherever they do business.We spotlight the value of collaboration, unveiling a new PayPal Here reader that will also include payment support for Microsoft Surface and other Windows devices through our

Windows Apps Now Available Through Safaricom Airtime

Microsoft has partnered with leading Kenyan telecom Safaricom to make it possible for customers to download apps from the Windows Phone Store and make payments using their mobile phones, opening a reliable revenue channel for the developer community. Mobile operator billing services will target the growing number of Windows-based smartphone users who previously had to

Triton Releases Statement on Microsoft Windows XP/CE

Microsoft’s decision to end support of Windows XP has been all over the news and buzzing through the ATM industry. While it is true that thousands of ATMs world-wide run on the XP operating system, Triton Systems wants to assure our customers that none of our currently supported ATMs are using the Windows XP platform

FIS Joins Forces with Microsoft to Advance Cybersecurity

FIS a provider of banking and payments technology, has announced its selection by Microsoft as a partner in the fight against cybercrime. The global companies signed a partnership agreement today at Microsoft’s Cybercrime Enforcement Summit in Redmond, Wash. Under the agreement, FIS representatives will work hand-in-hand with forensic analysts, software developers and researchers at the

Verve Announces Competition in Partnership with Nokia and Microsoft

Verve International, Africa’s leading indigenous payment card brand, has announced a competition in partnership with Nokia and Microsoft aimed at supporting Nigeria’s indigenous application development community by providing payments in mobile apps. The theme of the competition is “Build with Verve: Lumia Edition”, with Verve saying the partnership is aligned with its drive towards effective

FreedomPay Showcases Payments Platform as a Service to Banking Industry

FreedomPay, the creator of the world’s most innovative commerce platform, joins Microsoft at SIBOS 2013 to introduce payments platform as a service. This cloud-based payments and incentives solution takes advantage of the FreedomPay Commerce Platform to deliver mobile payments, offers, digital wallet and commerce solutions with banking-grade security through an alliance with Microsoft. “Our banks