“We realize that when it comes to payments, no single wallet will rule them all," says Ed McLaughlin, chief emerging payments officer at MasterCard, which today launched its PayPass Wallet Services.READ MORE›
The only companies or products that will succeed now are the ones offering the lowest possible level of complexity for the maximum amount of value, says Box CEO and cofounder Aaron Levie. READ MORE›
Who will win the future of mobile payments? "We think Square is a great solution if you're a hobbyist," says Christian Nahas, NCR's VP of specialty retail.READ MORE›
In June, NCR is slated to launch NCR Silver, a new product that will enable merchants to accept payments via iPad or iPhone, just like solutions from Square, Intuit, and PayPal. READ MORE›
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The Apple Option
Should Apple be No. 1 ("The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies")? Maybe. Maybe not. But it's important to keep in mind that Apple makes items that are highly optional. No one ...READ MORE›
Today, Eventbrite, the online ticketing startup, launches its At The Door Card Reader, a credit-card swiping accessory for the iPad that enables merchants to sell tickets, merchandise, drinks, and more--just like Square.READ MORE›
Before wireless payment tech takes off and changes how we shop for pretty much everything, there's room for some improvement in the way you pay for things with existing credit cards.READ MORE›
In February’s "Generation Flux," a paraphrased definition of Charles Darwin's survival of the fittest theory was mistakenly attributed to Darwin as a direct quote. We regret the error.
In March's 2012 Most Innovative Companies, ...READ MORE›
Seamless CEO Jonathan Zabusky says roughly 50% of the restaurants his service works with are still taking orders via fax machine. But a new iPad app could make the online food-ordering process even more, yes, seamless.READ MORE›
Team Obama is gearing up for a big reelection battle this year, and to bolster its chances against its future Republican rival, the campaign is streamlining its fundraising efforts by adopting Square, the mobile credit card reader for ...READ MORE›
LockerDome's social network for amateur sports clubs and professional players just got a $750,000 capital injection. Square's Jim McKelvey, one of LockerDome's backers, says passion is its competitive advantage.READ MORE›
What's the future of Bump? The popular iPhone and Android app, which enables users to share media simply by "bumping" smartphones together, recently hit 63 million downloads. Now it's time to monetize.READ MORE›
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