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PayPal reports record revenues
July 27th, 2017
PayPal has issued today an announcement to publish Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results. According the results: PayPal drove record revenues, volume, and net new actives: In the second quarter, we added 6.5 million net new active accounts to our payments ...
Mobile payments via fingerprint, iris scan, and selfie will hit $2B this year
May 11th, 2017
Fingerprint and selfie pay are on the rise: The number of mobile payments authenticated by biometrics will rise to nearly $2 billion this year, up from $600 million in 2016, according to a report from Juniper Research, released Monday. ...
Contactless payments to hit 150M users in 2017
April 13th, 2017
The number of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay users is about to hit 100 million and should top 150 million by the end of 2017, according to new data from fintech analysis firm Juniper Research. Apple, Samsung ...
People can pay for things using anything they wear via the CCP
March 27th, 2017
Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced the launch of the “Contactless Companion Platform (CCP)” together with its ecosystem partners, Smartlink and Ingenico, built with its industry leading dual interface smart card chip for multiple ...
Two Samsung execs stand down amid a corruption scandal that led to boss Jay Y. Lee’s arrest
February 24th, 2017
Two senior Samsung executives have offered to resign, taking responsibility for the mobile phone giant’s involvement in a scandal involving South Korean President Park Geun-hye. According to a report by Yonhap news agency, Vice Chairman Choi Gee-sung and President ...
Samsung head arrested for corruption scandal involving South Korea president
February 20th, 2017
Samsung‘s would be head Lee Jae-yong (Jay Y Lee) was arrested in Seoul on Friday on charges of bribery and undue influence in connection with a scandal involving South Korea President Park Geun-hye. In approving the warrant ...
Future of payments: 4 trends to know in payment processing
January 23rd, 2017
The payments industry has been evolving rapidly, especially in the last few years with the growing shift to digital. The global payments ecosystem is constantly changing as new startups try to change the way we move money around the ...
South Korea prosecutor seeks arrest of Samsung boss
January 16th, 2017
Prosecutors are seeking a warrant to arrest Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee for allegations including bribery and embezzlement, a stunning turn for the scion of South Korea’s richest family groomed for decades to take over the company from his ...
LG wants to trademark four new smartwatches as well as “LG Watch Pay”
December 9th, 2016
LG might be secretly prepping not one, not two, but a whole lot of four smartwatches. At least this is what the company’s recent trademark spree is seemingly telling us. The Korean giant just yesterday filed trademark applications with ...
Samsung Electronics to consider split
November 28th, 2016
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) will consider splitting itself into two as proposed by U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management, Seoul Economic Daily reported on Monday citing an unnamed source. A split would allow the heirs of ...
