PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

urged antitrust regulators to act fast in enforcement toward Google. The funding is being earmarked to launch credit cards-as-a-service in the U.S. The funding is being earmarked to launch credit cards-as-a-service in the U.S. Google Critics From US, UK Demand Prompt Antitrust Enforcement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

20) accused Google of “arm-twisting” startups that depend on the Android mobile operating system. The company complained about Google’s market power in a Sunday blog post that gave the company’s perspective on Google’s temporary removal of a Paytm app from the Android store. In an interview Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2019

Google has announced that it is working on bringing electronic IDs to Android devices, according to reports. The digital ID card would replace an actual ID card but would work the same way, as Google wants it to be used in all “physical world transactions.”

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 12, 2018

Mobile-only challenger bank Starling announced last week that Google Pay has been added to their mobile app for Android. They can also link a Starling debit card and start spending before the card even arrives. bank to allow users to set up Google Pay […]. Users can establish an account in-app, within minutes.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. Sometimes those innovations disrupted old models and players; other times they made them better and more efficient. The Invisible Innovators .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This edition includes news about Facebook’s new payments push, Amazon’s new robotics plan and why Google is working more closely with financial institutions. Goldman Denies Discriminatory Apple Card Practices, Says It Will Reassess Limits. Google Dives Into DDAs. Amazon To Build $40M Robotics Innovation Hub Near Boston.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

While commercial card innovation certainly accelerated in 2018, progress can always continue. Morgan Managing Director and Head of Commercial Card Product Management Naney Pandit says should be a focus this year is in mobilizing the corporate card. One area of development that J.P. Following The Consumer Trend.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

It’s really difficult, the banking ecosystem is not fast and that’s just reality,” Jim McCarthy, industry expert and former innovation head for Visa, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. The Headwinds Creating The Innovations Gap . According to the latest edition of the Innovation Readiness report, only 22.3

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2021

City National Bank has enlisted New York City FinTech Extend to enable the bank’s clients to offer virtual corporate cards to employees, vendors and other business partners, the companies announced in a press release. Replacing them is much easier than replacing plastic cards. With Extend, City National is the first issuer in the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 8, 2016

SEATTLE — LendingTree will “buy the clicks” previously pointing to Google Compare, now that the search giant is shuttering the service, a top LendingTree official said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

A transformation toward contactless payments is underway at the nation’s credit unions as the public shuns cash and even physical cards to lower infection risks with COVID-19. The use of Apple Pay, Google Pay and other digital wallets has also been on the upswing since the start of the pandemic. The High Stakes Of Offering Contactless.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

The move was calculated and aimed toward Google, which recently changed the way it prices the Google Maps API into a pay-as-you-go plan. Google also now needs a credit card and billing account for access to its API. In 2007, at the company’s peak, it was worth about $65 a share. Within two years it was down to $3.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

A small move from Google has apparently caused big trouble for Bankrate. Google, now a subsidiary of Alphabet, announced this week that it was shuttering Compare, its service for users deciding between various mortgage, insurance, and credit card offers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

According to Building A Better App: Banks And The Innovation Imperative , a report co-produced by PYMNTS and Ondot , almost a quarter, or 24.3 percent, of consumers reported they would be highly likely to seek banking services with Amazon , Apple or Google — while another 23.5 percent indicated they would be at least somewhat likely.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

To help shoppers use gift cards, coupons and loyalty rewards when paying with their mobile phones, Ingenico Group has made Google Pay Smart Tap available on its point of sale (POS) systems in the U.K. We are excited to start integrating Google Pay Smart Tap in the U.K., as a first step in an international deployment.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , Goldman Sachs is looking to hire engineers to join a digital innovation program. Google, Twitter and Spotify are just three examples of companies that are adopting this strategy, noted the report. The engineers would receive $100,000 in compensation along with access to Goldman Sachs’ API.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

Growing strong this week, we have Google making it easier to save money, Sephora making it easier (and more rewarding) to spend it and PayPal making it easier to move it around. Google Flights Takes Off. Google lets users explore the world map to see where they can fly on the cheap. Sephora’s New Cards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In addition, UniCredit customers in Italy can now use the Google Pay digital wallet, and cybercriminals are reportedly using malware to encrypt files and asking for a ransom to be paid through WeChat Pay. To use the service, customers can activate the ‘Monhey’ app in the UniCredit app or download the Google Play application.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

H&M Home and Google have announced a holiday partnership, according to reports. The apparel, home design and decoration company has created a gift guide for the holiday season with Google, using Google Assistant voice technology.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Mobile Cards: Make or Break? One way that banks or ambitious social media platforms will win this combat for customers is through the use of mobile credit and debit cards, with a highly configurable nature and full range of card and spend management controls to please the most vacillating of customers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

From digital marketplaces like SeatGeek to tech firms such as Google , innovators are introducing new ways for consumers to buy products and services through social media sites and smart devices. One billion devices are now supported by Google Assistant.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Google announced Thursday (Nov. According to Google, Mastercard cardholders in Poland now have another way to make secure payments wherever Mastercard contactless payments are accepted. Google noted that Poland is the first country in central and eastern Europe and only the second country in Europe after the U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

If so, you’ve been at the site of one of the hottest areas of retail innovation. The general idea, of course, it to further personalize the consumer experience and also save customers the trouble of pulling out credit cards or phones to make purchases. Been on a fast food drive-thru lately?

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The search term “buy bitcoin with credit card” is around a historic peak as the cryptocurrency races towards a $10,000 value. This is according to Nick Colas, the co-founder of Data Trek Research and former Wall Street analyst. The search term is clearly on the rise, according to Colas, though it only makes up approximately […].

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

with a new take on the locally nearly defunct world of debit card rewards and perks. card-toting consumer enamored with rewards. “I And speaking of long roads to success — Google is gearing up for another big run at payments and commerce. The Big Bill Ready Move To Google.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Retail innovation comes from various places – and for the new decade, that includes quick-service restaurants (QSRs), the site of massive technological change. Loyalty, too, is a source of innovation. NFC payments are available for both Apple Pay and Google Pay mobile wallets, linking loyalty services to immediately benefit QSRs.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Coverage includes Network International ’s rollout of Google Pay acceptance in the United Arab Emirates. Network International is bringing Google Pay acceptance to retailers in the UAE, allowing shoppers to tap into Android payments at merchants that use near-field communication (NFC) technology, according to reports. And in the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Look out, Alexa — it seems Google Home has leveled up its skills such that as of today, it is now possible to order goods for delivery directly from the search giant’s smart speaker device. Google’s Assistant will pull goods from the retailers that already support Google Express — including Costco, Walgreens and Whole Foods.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Also, commercial and consumer cards issued in the U.S. And General Motors (GM) reportedly plans to add Google apps capability to its cars in 2021. US Payment Card Market Tops $6T. Consumer and commercial cards issued in the U.S. Consumer and commercial cards issued in the U.S. generated $6.13 generated $6.13

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Adoption of commercial cards in B2B payments has emerged as one of the hottest industry topics of the year thanks to new FinTech innovations and industry leaders like Visa and Mastercard making a push further into the market. We have people paying Kaiser for health premiums, people paying Google for Adwords.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust probe to include Google’s online shopping comparison tool. The investigation will delve into how Google acts in the eCommerce comparison market and whether it hurts the competition. Visa Warns Of Rise In Gas Station POS Cyberattacks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. The network would run on a card issued by Barclays U.S.,

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MAY 12, 2022

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Long before innovators began talking about the power of ecosystems to transform commerce, scientists spent centuries studying them under microscopes in their labs. Decomposers are the ecosystem wild card. Decomposer for innovator large or small, established or emerging. An Ecosystem By Any Other Name. Consumer for the end user.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

It also explains why some innovations in payments have been met with open arms by consumers and others given the cold shoulder. For 50 years, consumers have been trained to produce a plastic card of some kind at the point of sale to pay for something. It’s what Google is hoping Google Home and “Ask Google” will do for them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

And it might not go so far in payments and commerce in the coming decade, at least going by the results of a new Mastercard collaboration with Harvard Business Review Analytics on what really works when it comes to innovation, companies and executives. 2020 Innovation Sparks. The report, released Tuesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

In the United States, money transfer firm TransferWise has launched a Mastercard debit card along with an accompanying TransferWise Borderless multicurrency account. The 40-currency debit card completes the package, so we’re excited to be releasing the card in the U.S.”.

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