Keeping track of financial changes in the world — heck, just keeping track of your own personal finances — can cause a lot of stress. Financial situations constantly change, and struggles can appear at any moment. But, that’s why we have smart phones: they help us with complex (and sometimes simple) tasks on the go.… Continue reading The 10 best finance apps for BlackBerry smartphones
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EMV – coming to your wallet in 2015
EMV is switching cards from the magnetic stripe to an integrated circuit card. This type of card – the “chip” card – is usually the same size as a standard credit card and can either be a contact or no-contact version. A microprocessor within the card provides power; it also contains cryptographic keys, algorithms for… Continue reading EMV – coming to your wallet in 2015
Five industries successfully utilizing mobile payment solutions today
Payment processing is a dynamic field of interest that has taken an evolutionary turn in recent years. Heightened awareness to ever-changing payment solutions has prompted increased competition among a multitude of businesses concerning how to simply and effectively accept credit cards. Luckily, for a vast variety of companies, mobile credit card processing has quickly become… Continue reading Five industries successfully utilizing mobile payment solutions today
A breakdown of our mobile payment future
Every day we see more people using their smartphones to make payments whether through apps directly on them or by using them to pay for purchases at stores. The rise of mobile payment types is only being outpaced by adoption which is accelerating at a breakneck pace. This infographic by Mobile Payments Infographic comes to… Continue reading A breakdown of our mobile payment future
A Credit Card You Won’t Be Taking Through Airport Security
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmPp_stOgAQ[/youtube] Now this is crazy. We’ve heard of credit card 2.0, but I don’t think we were expecting something so interesting (and so dangerous) like this. What we have now is a credit-card lookalike that is made of stainless steel that not only looks cool alone like that, but it also can be transformed into… Continue reading A Credit Card You Won’t Be Taking Through Airport Security