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Archive for August, 2010

Bank Freedom Inks Prepaid Card Program Manager Loading Agreement with MoneyGram International

08.03.2010 · Posted in Gift and Loyalty Card Programs

Bank Freedom, based out of Newport Beach, California and owned by Prepaid Card holdings, Inc, announced today that it has inked a Prepaid Card Program agreement with MoneyGram International. MoneyGram is considered a worldwide leader when it comes to money transfer services in the payment industry. This new agreement allows for Bank Freedom to manage ...

TabbedOut New Smartphone App Lets You Pay Tabs at Bars and Restaurants

08.03.2010 · Posted in Mobile Payment News

A new mobile payment service by ATX Innovation, Inc., TabbedOut, allows for people to use their mobile phone to pay for tabs at bars and restaurants. In order for the service to work, bars and restaurants have to participate. Currently, TabbedOut is only available in several Dallas/Austin area restaurants and Chico, California. The service works ...

Speedway SuperAmerica Launches Speedy Rewards Pay Card with National Payment Card Association

08.02.2010 · Posted in Gift and Loyalty Card Programs

Speedway SuperAmerica, based out of Enon, Ohio and considered one of the biggest convenience chain store operations in the United States, announced today that they have established a new partnership with National Payment Card Association (NPCA), the leading provider of branded PIN-base debit check cards in the U.S.  In an effort to take their customer ...

Paymetric and United Tranz*Actions Partner up to Expand Payment Options for Customers

Paymetric, Inc, a company that provides enterprise level payment solutions to companies enabling them to streamline their process, announced today that it has established a partnership with United Tranz*Actions. The deal would allow for United Tranz*Actions to offer their customers Paymetric payment platform to offer better electronic check processing and ACH transaction process which will ...

Verizon and AT&T Planning Joint Venture for NFC Contactless Mobile Payments

08.02.2010 · Posted in Mobile Payment News

It is official news that Verizon and AT&T are currently searching for a Chief Execute Officer for a joint venture in near field communication (NFC) contactless mobile payments. The joint venture aims to compete or replace credit cards as a form of payment and have people using their mobile phone for purchases at the retail ...

NatWest Bank is Dropping out of O2 Money Partnership with Telefónica O2

08.01.2010 · Posted in Banking News, Mobile Payment News

According to NFC Times, NatWest Bank and mobile phone operator Telefónica O2 will be ending the partnership between the two parties involving previous partnership deals for Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payments (O2 Money) and prepaid payment cards. Right now, Telefónica O2, a wireless carrier in the United Kingdom, is looking for new partnership to ...