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Featured in the PCM March / April 2018 Issue: Cover Story – The Practical Reality of Omni-channel

Outsourcing and PSD2: An RS2 Whitepaper
Outsourcing and PSD2: An RS2 Whitepaper Haldane made his prediction in September 2013. Just over four years later, in January…
WAY Systems has announced the launch of their pre-paid wireless version of the way5000. The new pre-paid way5000 is available through The Phoenix Group distribution. The offering is designed to…
Ingenico has announces the launch of the EFT 930 Mobile “Colour Contactless” payment terminal, combining contactless technology with a colour screen – paving the way for the development of new…
Hypercom says that three of the major regional rail transit operators in Germany are now using Hypercom’s Artema Modular unattended payment terminals with GPRS to speed ticketing in more than…
On Track Innovations (OTI) has announced that Akbank of Turkey has selected OTI’s Saturn 6000 reader for its newly-launched MasterCard PayPass contactless program. The initial orders are for 3,500 readers…
Lattelecom and Valimo have commercially launched Mobile ID services in Latvia. Jointly deployed based on Valimo Mobile ID technology, the services bring Lattelecom’s customers a convenient and secure way for…
World Bank think tank Cgap is calling on telecomms operators in emerging markets to work with the banking industry and begin offering savings products on the back of their mobile…
Telrock has entered into a three year agreement with the Payment Management division of Capita. Telrock will provide its textDebit mobile text messaging platform to Capita’s client base, where it…
Some 4.1 million Vodacom customers in Tanzania will soon be able to use their mobile phones to send money home and to loved-ones safely and securely with the M-PESA service.…
Masabi has successfully collaborated with mobile payments provider, Mi-Pay, to develop Street Vendor; a mobile transaction system that allows mobile operators, banks and other retailers providers to offer their services…
Sagem Orga has selected Collis as their key supplier for Test Tools & Services. The Key Supplier status will apply to the complete Collis product range in Banking, e-ID, Telecom…
M2 Global has acquired UK-based Altair Technologies and formed M2 Europe to manage the new company and solidify its presence in Europe as a leading prepaid debit card program manager…
Over three quarters of Brits are worried about identity theft yet two thirds admit they don’t know how to protect themselves, according to a survey for Lloyds TSB. The poll…
Zain and Western Union will work together to deliver mobile money transfer services in countries in Africa and the Middle East through Zain’s new Zap platform. The Zap service provides…
Consumer reaction to trials of handsets enabled for contactless payments have scored some of the industry’s highest ever positive results, says France Telecom Orange. The operator claims that over 90%…
Telecom Italia (TIM) has partnered with Miroglio Fashion to launch a loyalty card campaign. TIM customers can now use their mobile phones to collect loyalty points via NFC technology-enabled phones.…
CHARGE Anywhere has announced the support of WAY Systems’ way5000 device. The way5000 enables merchants to process credit and PIN debit transactions securely anywhere, any time. CHARGE Anywhere also provides a…
Raiffeisen Bank and RêvEurope are breaking new ground in Romania’s emerging prepaid card market with the launch of the Raiffeisen Bank Visa Prepaid Card, the only prepaid card to allow…
Blue Bamboo says that its Pocket POS suite of mobile payment applications has been listed in the AT&T Certified Solutions Catalogue. The PocketPOS mobile merchant solution includes a Bluetooth enabled…
Mobile money services provider Mi-Pay, and Small World Financial Services, are partnering to provide operators with a ‘fast-track’ solution for immediate global mobile money transfer and international prepay phone top-up…
Cellfire has expanded its nationwide digital grocery coupon program, adding Safeway to the list. Cellfire digital grocery coupons are now available via mobile phone or computer, and redeemable at more…