MobileRecharge.com will launch the World Top Up Day on November 10 to celebrate, for the first time in history, top up senders worldwide. The organizers announce the best offer possible for November 10: NO FEES when making a top up to a mobile abroad on Mobilerecharge.com that day.
NICE Actimize is launching a monthly Anti-Money Laundering Webinar Series starting this October. The first three webinars in the series will focus on vital themes within the AML marketplace: the importance of establishing the right culture to support compliance and regulatory needs; the ongoing fight against bribery and corruption; and finally, the need for consistency in managing risk policies, processes, and procedures.
New research finds one third of adults in the U.S. have ruined a relationship over IOUs and are owed on average $450. A driving reason is discomfort around financial conversations; more than 50 percent of Americans find it awkward to ask their friends or family to pay them back.
CoreCommerce, the creator of the popular e-commerce software of the same name, announced the latest enhancements to its solution, including more flexible search capability, updated Stripe integration and more weapons to fight against fraud.
In today’s CardFlash News Que: OBERTHUR (blog); THREATMETRIX (awards); CASHSTAR (speaker); and HEARTLAND (speaker).
MasterCard announced the appointment of two Co-Presidents for the Asia/Pacific region – Ling Hai and Ari Sarker; as well the creation of two sub-regions – North East Asia and Australasia (NEAA) and South East Asia and South Asia (SEASA). The new sub-regions are in recognition of the growing importance of Asia/Pacific as a whole as it houses two of the region’s biggest markets – China and India – and reflects a more focused approach for these diverse markets.
SEQR released its new feature MyShop, making it possible for every user to sell goods via their mobile, whether it is a garage sale or opening their own mobile e-shop. The goods can conveniently be marketed in social media channels of choice, classified sites, or printed and posted.
Visa and Williams-Sonoma announced that Visa Checkout, the online check out service that Visa launched less than a year ago, is now live online at Williams-Sonoma, America’s leader in high-quality cookware and tools, electrics and entertaining essentials. With Visa Checkout, Williams-Sonoma customers now have a fast, easy and secure way to pay online.
Google has added Dunkin Donuts and Seamless to Android users of Google Wallet. Dunkin’ Donuts guests can recharge their cards with a couple of clicks (no card rekeying) and Seamless customers will start to see the Google Wallet payment option available in their Android app, for an array of 80+ cuisine types.
San Francisco-based Weebly has teamed with Square. Small businesses can build a website, blog and eCommerce store with Weebly and sync it directly to their Square account, streamlining purchases both online and offline.
Google has acquired technology and intellectual property from Softcard to integrate into Google Wallet. The deal means the end of the Softcard, a joint venture of AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless.
Financial services attorneys Morrison & Foerster have introduced an app offering regulatory overviews, alerts, articles, and a weekly digest of market developments.