PayPal confirmed it is adding MasterCard’d Masterpass and Visa’s Visa Checkout as a payment option for Braintree merchants. Braintree powers payments for companies like Airbnb, Eventbrite, Pinterest and Uber, enabling merchants to accept a variety of payment options online, in app and in-stores. Under the expanded partnership with MasterCard, consumers and small businesses will be…
Pakistan’s United Bank Limited (UBL) has launched the Masterpass QR digital payment service in partnership with Mastercard. As the country’s first interoperable digital payment service, Masterpass QR allows consumers to use their mobile banking app to pay for in-store, bill payments (invoices) and for delivery with one secure account. The service is expected to benefit a…
MasterCard unveiled the foundation for the future of commerce with the new Masterpass global digital payment service. This enhanced solution enables consumers to look no further than their own trusted bank or credit union to make fast, simple and secure digital payments – across devices and channels – anywhere they want to shop be it…
Alpha Bank has become the first bank to offer MasterPass service to Greek customers, bringing innovation for digital and mobile purchases. Over 5,000 online retailers in Greece have recognized the new business opportunities e-commerce has to offer and have already enrolled for MasterPass, thanks to payments acceptance implementation provided by Alpha Bank, Eurobank and Piraeus Bank, the…
MasterCard is going back to future introducing the first commerce application for SoftBank Robotics’ humanoid robot Pepper. The application will be powered by MasterPass. Pizza Hut Restaurants Asia P/L will be the inaugural launch partner working with MasterCard. A major first step forward in bringing conversational commerce experiences to merchants and consumers, this new app…
BlueSnap says MasterPass by MasterCard is now available in its Powered Buy Platform to give merchants the frictionless checkout experience they need to reach global shoppers and solve checkout abandonment with higher payment conversions. MasterPass by MasterCard is a global, digital commerce platform that connects consumers with merchants, enabling them to make fast, seamless and…
Saks Fifth Avenue, Poshmark, and North American Bancard have all jumped on the MasterPass digital payments platform train. While Saks and Poshmark will offer MasterPass soon, NAB Velocity, the omnichannel payments platform from North American Bancard, will offer the digital payments platform to its customers starting later this year. MasterPass is a simple, convenient, trusted digital…
Shoppers can now use MasterPass, the digital commerce platform from MasterCard, to safely and seamlessly pay for in-store or face-to-face purchases at over 2,000 iKhokha retailers and service providers in South Africa using their smartphones or tablets. This follows a collaboration announced today by MasterCard and mobile commerce provider, iKhokha, which sees MasterPass’ digital checkout…
HomeSend has expanded its global framework agreement with Vodafone Group for M-Pesa, including the launch of remittance services into five new markets during 2016. The two companies will work together to enable the real-time, mobile receipt of remittances by M-Pesa users in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Lesotho, Mozambique and Albania. In addition to…
For the occasion of Mobile World Congress 2016 (22nd – 25th February in Barcelona), MasterCard announced today the launch in France of a new MasterPass service fully dedicated to CreaCard PCS, the Prepaid leader on this market. This innovative digital and safe payment method will revolutionize online transactions for MasterCard cardholders. Born from an agreement…
Digital wallets including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Android Pay and MasterPass dominated – 97% – of total mobile payments conversations in 2015, centered on product launches, service improvements and how users are evaluating them. In 2015, consumers embraced the increasing choice of digital payments options available to them, moving beyond the simple question of “what’s…
Qkr! with MasterPass pay-at-table app goes live at Zizzi restaurants MasterCard mobile app will speed up bills for diners. Developed by MasterCard Labs, Qkr! is already used to great acclaim throughout wagamama and ASK Italian restaurants, saving time for customers and waiters alike. Studies show that the average time between asking for a bill and…