AUSTIN, TX — (Marketwired) — 11/27/13 — SimplyTapp Inc., the developer of leading edge cloud-based mobile payment technology, today announced that it has raised its Series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and continued support from Blue Sky Capital."Lightspeed gives us the backing we need to grow the company at just the right time," said Doug Yeager, CEO of SimplyTapp. "They really understand the space and share our vision for the future of mobile enabled payments. W
ROSH PINA, ISRAEL — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global leader in cashless payment solutions based on contactless transactions and near-field communication (NFC), has received official certification to use MasterCard-s "Mobile MasterCard PayPass – M/Chip 4" technology in OTI-s Wave, a new NFC add-on for smartphones, tablets and PC devices.The Wave is the industry-s first audio jack plug-in NFC payment solution and the only to receive certification from a major paym
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Two years ago at SXSW, you could message everyone you met with GroupMe. Last year, you could stalk your neighbor with Highlight. This year, the revolution will be far less creepy, as SXSW attendees say no to plastic cards and yes to paying with their phones!That-s because LevelUp will be the only mobile payment method accepted at every concession stand at the Austin Convention Center during SXSW. We-re bringing the mobile payment revolution to the trend
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/04/13 — Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release.Ingenico (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING), leading worldwide provider of payment solutions today announces a strategic partnership with Timbec Inc., a Montreal-based interactive indoor kiosk solution provider, to jointly market Ingenico-s new generation payment solutions in the growing dynamic self-service unattended payment acceptance vertical in Canada.Due to Timbec-s manufacturing
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 02/20/13 — , a top innovator of payment technologies and merchant account services, today announced its POS partnership with , a business software system for salons. As a result, the will now give SunLync-s customers the ability to accept a wide variety of payment and loyalty options, including credit, debit, mobile, NFC and more.SunLync provides salons with software solutions to assist in effectively managing various aspects of their businesses. The software is
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 01/31/13 — There-s a big divide between the 20-to-30-year-old technology sitting on most merchants- countertops and the new world of payment, loyalty and rewards offerings entering the market daily. Technologies such as mobile, , and are driving commerce forward, often faster than merchants can keep up. That-s why is announcing the availability of in the U.S. market today.Genius is a software platform that lets merchants accept any kind of payment, discount or
WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/16/13 — Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM)(TSX: RIM) today announced that its Secure Element Manager (SEM) solution for NFC (Near Field Communication) mobile payments has been approved by Visa. RIM-s SEM is the backend solution for carriers that can securely manage credentials on SIM (subscriber identity module) cards installed in all types of NFC-capable mobile devices."The approval from Visa of RIM-s SEM solution is an important step in that