Experian conducted a joint-survey that uncovered insights into the topic of conversational commerce and voice assistants. The survey audience constituted nearly 1300 smartphone users...
Experian consultant offers his recap from attending a half-day event hosted at The White House called the “FinTech Summit” largely focused on how government...
Payments and the Internet of things has been colliding for a while now – and it surfaced again recently with Mastercard announcing that it is...
Commerce: A conversation between merchants and consumers Last week I joined Sherri Haymond of MasterCard and Bharathi Ramavarjula of Facebook on a panel moderated...
Apple eschewed banks for a retailer focus onstage at their Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) when it spoke to payments. I sense this is an intentional...
“Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice” – Charles Darwin Credit card issuers in general have a good handle on fraud. They...
Through all the rather “invented conflict” of MCX vs Apple Pay by the tech media these last few weeks – very little diligence was...
If rumors hold true, Apple Pay will launch in a week.Fiveofmylastsixposts had covered Apple’s likely and actual strategy in payments & commerce, and the...
Apple held its annual developers conference last week to showcase its new features within iOS8. One area that still needs clarification is Apple’s intent...
Both Visa and MasterCard announced their support for Host Card Emulation (HCE) and their intent to release HCE specifications soon. I have been talking...
In the days following the Target breach, both clarity and objectivity are in short supply. Everything that didn’t already exist became suddenly the cure-all...
When I wrote about Host Card Emulationback in March, it provoked much debate around whether this capability will die on the cutting floor or...
In the 1970s, it took an average of 18 days before a decision could be made on a credit card application. Credit decisioning has...
TL;DRRead within as to how Touch ID is made possible via ARM’s TrustZone/TEE, and why this matters in the context of the coming Apple’s...
Isis has had a slew of announcements – about an impending national rollout and further assertion by both Amex and Chase of their intent...