Law enforcement agencies in the U.S., Vietnam and the U.K. have disbanded a ring that allegedly sold online credit card details since 2007. The ring, which sold the credit card information through two websites, is said to have caused over ...
Tags: Computer Products, Hackers, Credit Card
Gartner today drastically lowered its forecast for the monetary payments that near field communication technology will provide in coming years, noting the struggles of Google Wallet and Isis mobile wallet services. Through 2017, NFC's ...
Tags: NFC, Gartner, Monetary Payments
Early Monday, a developer announced the release of the first porn app for Google Glass only to learn that Google had banned porn apps for its computerized eyeglasses. MiKandi, an adult app store, created a piece of Glassware that enables ...
Tags: Google Glass, Porn
More than 18 months ago, Google Wallet was launched on the Sprint cellular network amid hoopla that payment-by-smart-phone technology at cashiers nationwide would replace your plastic debit and credit cards. Since then, AT&T, T-Mobile, and ...
Tags: CR Money Minute, Mobile Wallet
There are some chemicals that work as an alternative to heroin. The mephedrone is popular as an element that gives the regular high to the people who loves this state of the body and mind. The mephedrone is illegal and is not going to help ...
Fundamental changes in the UK retail industry as customers embrace new technology and new ways to shop are producing major changes in the relative importance of different payment methods. Customers did 10 per cent less of their shopping ...
Tags: Cash Payment, Retail Stores
The National Retail Federation and a broad cross-section of retailers asked a federal judge to reject a proposed settlement of an antitrust lawsuit over credit card swipe fees that drive up prices for consumers by $30 billion a year, ...
Warnings: You should never pay the amount in full purchase upfront. You might not get your money back if there will be a problem with your order. You may consult an experienced attorney to ensure that you fulfilled all the necessary ...
Tesco Bank has launched a new Home Insurance product, which is designed to meet the needs of customers for a simple and flexible home cover. Offering unlimited buildings cover and £75,000 contents cover as standard, the new ...
Tags: Tesco Bank, Insurance Product
The National Retail Federation announced that it will formally oppose a proposed settlement of a federal antitrust lawsuit over credit card swipe fees charged by Visa and MasterCard, and urged retailers to carefully consider their own ...
The chief executive of the UAE-based National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah has denied a claim by US prosecutors yesterday that an ATM-based "cyber-heist" resulted in $45m (£29m) of customer money being stolen. "The bank can confirm that ...
Sainsbury's Bank, the 50/50 joint venture between the supermarket chain and Lloyds Bank, will outsource its entire banking IT platform when Sainsbury's takes complete control of the financial services organisation. Further reading ...
Tags: Sainsbury, IT, Computer Products
Chicago-based Rocketmiles today announced that is has raised $2 million in funding led by Atlas Venture. Founded in 2012, Rocketmiles is a hotel booking site geared toward travelers who want to stockpile miles for dream vacations, from an ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Rocketmiles
Australians are demonstrating a less cautious approach to spending money, with more consumers planning to use their credit cards this quarter, while savings will be less of a focus. The Dun and Bradstreet Consumer Credit Expectations ...
Tags: economy
Munich-based insurer Allianz has inked an agreement to acquire Turkish property and casualty underwriter Yap Kredi Sigorta including its life and pension subsidiary Yap Kredi Emeklilik, in a deal valued at TRY1.6bn (€684m). ...