Karen Cox

4 Things That Have Changed Since The Oct. 1 EMV Liability Shift

EMV (Europay, Mastercard and Visa), a global standard for chip card technology, has been at the heart of payments news over the past few months. The October 1 liability shift date signified that merchants nationwide will assume liability for fraud if they lack point-of-sale tools that can accept the new chip cards. While there is still a long way to go before EMV becomes America’s new normal, the process of merchant conversion is well under way. Consumers and merchants alike are adapting to the EMV learning curve as the rollout continues.

Top Trends In Mobile Payment: Part 2

Businesses using mobile devices to accept payment is an increasingly popular trend in the world of mobile. Embedding payment acceptance technology directly into mobile phones and tablets is an exciting area of innovation because it has the potential to displace the traditional point of sale terminal.

Top Trends In Mobile Payment: Part 1

It was only eight years ago that Apple changed the mobile industry with the launch of the first iPhone. Today there is a second mobile revolution upon this, and this time, it’s a revolution of mobile commerce. An ever increasing reliance on tablets and phones is rapidly changing the technology behind how we manage both our lives and business.