Starbucks, Walgreens, NFL Shop, HSN and Match are among the new merchants taking advantage of Visa Checkout’s ability to deliver seamless digital payments. Walmart.com will also begin supporting Visa Checkout this year. More than 10 million consumer accounts and 600 financial institutions in 16 countries have signed up to use Visa Checkout since its launch…
South Korea-based Bluebird, manufacturer of Bluebird handheld computers, tablets, and mobile payment devices, has teamed with Reflexis Systems, a pioneer in real-time store execution and workforce management software. The partnership provides access to Reflexis StorePulse from Bluebird’s tablets and mobile computers, operating Windows 10—from anywhere on the sales floor or even from the field. Store…
The Romanian National Police along with Europol and Eurojust nailed an international criminal group responsible for ATM malware attacks. The criminals used Tyupkin ATM malware which allowed the attackers to manipulate ATMs across Europe and illegally empty ATM cash cassettes. This operation, one of the first in Europe against this kind of threat, resulted in…
Restaurant POS specialist, Toast, has nailed $30 million in second round funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners with help from GV (formerly Google Ventures), and private investors. Toast experienced exponential growth this past year. The company recently announced the signing of 1,000 customers in five quarters, and its deployment to fast casual restaurant chain Costa…