PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Find out how retailers are enabling purchases in stores as well as through apps, smart speakers and smart watches with new and innovative payment methods: A little more than eight in 10 — or 81 percent — of consumers travel to a store to make a purchase. And if a customer uses Samsung Pay to buy those offers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

Apple, Microsoft and Samsung are facing litigation from California-based SpeakWare that accuses the technology firms of patent infringement. The company claims the firms are using its 2002 patent for a hands-free, voice operated, remote-control transmitter, according to a report from CultofMac.com.

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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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Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2018

PREMIUM - When was the last time you went to your bank branch to deposit money? Still thinking? That's because most of the daily banking activity has shifted from branches to the smartphone. But that's not to say people don’t use bank branches at all. They do, but not for the same reasons as they […].

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

That’s why payments innovation isn’t just about delivering a solution, but delivering one that can create efficiency and reduce risk in a secure manner. ML: As executive vice president and CIO, I am responsible for the technology and security solutions we provide and how they are positioned in the marketplace.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , in collaboration with Samsung Pay , PYMNTS analyzes how contextual commerce is changing how consumers interact and shop with merchants, and how contextual commerce experiences are growing more important for customers who want to shop in their home and through their smartphones.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

The aphorism holds especially true for payments, an industry in which technology shapes the way payments happen — and vice versa. We could have talked about real-time payments 25 years ago,” said Norton, “but then it would have been prohibitively expensive and difficult to do from the technology perspective.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

Logistics company Supplylogix has reportedly secured a patent pertaining to inventory management technology, reports in Citizen Tribune said Friday (April 20). Reducing returns, transferring medications to other stores, and reducing costs are all vital parts of improving business operations for our customers,” Harvey said.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The ultimate in hands-free tech is technology that you wear. It’s called augmented reality technology, and it’s already changing the way some people communicate and manage personal tasks, including their banking. Apple’s new smart, Internet-connected wristwatch isn’t the only wearable technology on the block.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

“We want to help small businesses solve their liquidity issues by leveraging blockchain technology to provide financing options previously only available to large companies,” the firm’s CEO and Co-Founder Jure Soklic said in a statement. SMEs can upload their invoices via Ethereum to the platform to seek financing.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Even with technology’s increasing influence on retail banking, it’s not typical for a community bank to have one of its most senior and trusted executives concentrate primarily on leading consumer product and payments innovation. The role of Alex Jimenez, senior vice president and director of digital and payments innovation at the $7.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

In an interview that springboarded the findings of the Retail Innovation Readiness Index , published late last year, Nicky Koopman, vice president of content and value-added services at AEVI , stated that when it comes to apps, one maxim holds true: One size does not fit all. Laying The Groundwork. Ah, but how to get there?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

The lucrative “ bridge millennial ” consumer segment — relatively high-earning and highly educated, and approaching their peak earning years — are particularly fond of this technology, with 31 percent reporting ownership of a voice-activated device and 55 percent of those owners using them to make a purchase.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2019

The new, faster mobile network technology is a big part of the plans for many commerce and payments operators, even though specific use cases have been only slowly emerging as the technology and the devices to support it are deployed. They plan develop new business models and services centered around 5G technology.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

The New Samsung Pay Card . As digital payments and digital commerce have expanded their penetration among consumers and merchants alike, the greater usage is pushing the pace of innovation in the segment. But the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve works differently.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

The financial services company recently debuted a new partnership with Russian phone operator and telecom provider MegaFon. The two collaborated on a payments solution designed to enable MegaFon subscribers to make purchases or pay bills via their smartphone using Apple Pay or Samsung Pay and a linked virtual Mastercard.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker looks at how the industry is driving SMB adoption, from lowering the cost of corporate card acceptance to looping business card products into Apple Pay. Small Business Card Use On The Rise. Revolution Payments Lowers Corporate Card Cost.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

The Galaxy S8 has managed to inspire a lot of eager expectation over the last several weeks, as consumers waited to get their hands on the phone that Samsung hopes will finally turn the page on the series of unfortunate events that followed the ill-fated Galaxy S7. It could be a big differentiator for Samsung. Easy, peasy. in 2011.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The company also expanded its 7Rewards loyalty program to a points-based system and launched mobile checkout in some locations, with expanded payment methods like Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. Eleven operates, franchises and/or licenses more than 69,000 stores in 17 countries, including 11,800 in North America.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

With new abilities and functionality, standard household machines like refrigerators are poised to change how modern kitchens and households operate. Samsung sees the refrigerator as the optimal platform to offer this connectivity. The hardest thing is not to invent or to introduce new technology,” Lee said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

restaurants have permanently shuttered operations, and more than 110,000 anticipated closing their doors in April, according to recent estimates from the National Restaurant Association. Many eateries are thus reimagining their operations to offer guests touch-free ordering and payment experiences. Approximately 30,000 U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Between 2011 and 2015, the government allocated $16 billion to help accelerate Singapore’s research, innovation and enterprise landscape. With an estimated population of just 5.47

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NCR

JULY 20, 2016

Biometrics has been a staple of science fiction films for decades, with futuristic movies displaying iris scanners, facial recognition software and a range of other quirky innovations. But which biometrics technologies are likely to have the biggest impact on the payments industry? Fingerprints. Voice recognition . Ear acoustics .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

The Essential smartphone, the brainchild of Andy Rubin, the creator of the Android operating system, launched Thursday (Aug. The phones come standard with 128GB of storage and include future-proof technology so the device can evolve with the consumer.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Texas-based national rent-to-own operator Rent-A-Center recently announced that it has nearly completed the nationwide rollout of an end-to-end eCommerce solution. A majority of Rent-A-Center customers will now have the ability to complete transactions from desktop and mobile devices on Rent-A-Center’s website.

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JANUARY 29, 2019

face pressure to step up technological advances, where inexorable movement toward digital and consumer-focused services can foster a disconnect that, left unaddressed, will turn loyalists fickle. That’s reflected in data (this is Data Drivers, after all) from the Credit Union Innovation Index , a joint effort between PSCU and PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

With increasingly more global connections and advancing technology to support them, consumers around the world expect to be able to access digital commerce solutions quickly, easily and conveniently. Samsung, meanwhile, announced it would bring its mobile payment platform to China. The world just keeps getting smaller.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

As more banks, industries, companies and even retail brands take on and use blockchain technology in their business, there are the enhanced and innate elements of efficiency and security. “A In addition to lower operating costs, this will reduce the ‘settlement risks’ and hence capital involved in that transaction.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Both PYMNTS research and some big recent news involving three Big Tech operators supports that view. Zigbee Alliance board member companies like IKEA, Samsung SmartThings and Silicon Labs, among others, are also on board to join the working group to make contributions to the effort, according to the Dec. 18 announcement. Voice Trends.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

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., Home Leisure Direct is rolling out a pool dining table that accepts contactless payments, iNTERGAME reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Though the technologies still haven’t reached a level of mainstream usage or acceptance, that hasn’t slowed down the number of companies and sectors looking to utilize VR/AR to transform customer experiences. Matt Ozvat, head of developer integrations at Vantiv , and Josh Mather, technology evangelist at Vantiv, whose Vantiv O.N.E.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2016

That’s the mantra of innovators everywhere. That’s the conversation that Mike Lawlor, Chief Services Officer at USA Technologies , and Karen Webster had recently, where they kicked around the notion of “remote retail” as a new way to frame the unattended or vending segment. Meeting the consumer where they are.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

This increasingly sophisticated group poses a growing and costly headache to those who value the model, forcing businesses to spend billions on fraud-fighting technologies. The latter method works by sending a cardholder an email, advertising the next-generation Samsung or iPhone for just $1, for example.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

That’s the backdrop for the nearly hour-long conversation that Karen Webster had about the role of payments security in digital business transformation with CA Technologies Director of Payments Security James Jenkins. Payments had been relatively static with innovation around cash, checks and credit cards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Mike Lawlor, chief services officer of USA Technologies, dove into the innovations that have marked the unattended retail space. Payment methods have also evolved and embraced new technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Wearables also got a B2B showcase this week, with Samsung and HSBC rolling out S3 gear at the bank’s flagship Fifth Avenue location. The plan, HSBC and Samsung jointly confirmed in a press briefing, is envisioned for wider rollout in the U.S. and globally, though an official timeline has not been set.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

The company’s new technological development is intended to bring back the human component to customer service without relying on actual people. Sagar won Academy Awards in 2010 and 2011 in the field of scientific engineering for his accomplishments with facial motion technology. An Oscar-Worthy Banking Solution? billion in 2016 to $9.59

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