May 2009 Be Your Best Year Ever!  

Worst holiday shopping season since " at least 1970"   CNN Money reports that the recession, discounts and bad weather are to bl...

ForeSee Results - Holiday 2008 Top 40 Online Retail Satisfaction Index Holiday 2008 Top 40 Online Retail Satisfaction Index The Top 40 Onlin...

Javelin Strategy and Research » Consumers fear mobile banking security threats – study Consumers fear mobile banking security threats – stud...

E-payment fraud projected to hit $4 billion in 2008, up 11% over 2007 E-commerce fraud losses in the U.S. and Canada are expected to reach $...

It looks like 2009 is going to be the "Year of the Debit Card."  According to a US Banker poll, only 1%  of U.S. Consumers are goi...

Credit Line Cuts Could Boomerang - 12.29.2008 - American Banker Article Credit line reductions, account repricing, and other steps that card...

According to " Inside Facebook "  the company has temporarily abandoned its initiative to launch a platform payment system which w...

The Paypers. Insights in payments. China's online transaction volume to reach EUR 9.4-9.9 billion in Q4 2008 In Q4 2008, the online tran...

Sending money overseas instantly could soon become a reality with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) considering proposals to allow non-bankin...

Americans switch purchasing options Americans are turning away from credit cards and "shifting" to debit card usage. Debit card pu...

Mobile Phones Will Be the Primary Internet Connection by 2020 In a December 2008 survey, 77 percent of Internet activists, developers, and ...

The Washington Post's Chadwick Matin wrote an interesting story last Friday providing further insight into the paradigm shift that is oc...

Discover reports economic confidence improves among small merchants Editor's Note:  Small Biz Owners being "cautiously optimistic...

Amazon had it's "best season ever." (results from Macy's 2008 holiday season results have yet to be released)  But make n...

Discounts Not Enough to Revive Online Retail Sales - WSJ.com The Wall Street Journal reports on a dismal holiday season for retailers.  Base...

Amazon...and you're d one! Amazon overtakes eBay as most-visited retail site, Nielsen says For the first time, Amazon.com passed eBay.co...

Paul Beverly, President of Gemalto North America,  in an  article published in Contactless News, is calling for the US to follow the lead ta...

Click here to read what I consider to be a fantastic story " on Wired ( One Hacker's Audacious Plan to Rule the Black Market in St...

Dutch news - Radio Netherlands Worldwide - English On Christmas Eve, there were 10.4 million pinpas (pin debit card) transactions, the highe...