Latest Innovation announcements

Innotribe selects Asia Pacific finalists for Sibos

17 May 2013 | 716 views | 0

Innotribe, SWIFT's initiative to enable collaborative innovation in financial services, selected five finalists from the Asia Pacific leg of its annual Startup Challenge to compete at Sibos 2013 in Dubai.

Volta Data Centres and Optimity launch Shoreditch centre for startups

17 May 2013 | 508 views | 0

Volta Data Centres, the specialist provider of data centres to the financial, media and content industries, and Optimity, the pioneers of the ultra-fast LDN+ service, today announced the launch of 'The Shoreditch Suite', ahead of the Digital Shoreditch Festival, starting 20 May.

GoPago demos MPOS card reader

16 May 2013 | 786 views | 0

We will unveil our mPOS solution as the latest addition to our commerce in the cloud product suite at the National Restaurant Association (NRA) show. The mPOS has all the power of GoPago LIVE's tablet POS on a smartphone that enables line busting by pushing point of sale to the edge of brick and mortar restaurants.

BitPay raises further $2 million in financing

16 May 2013 | 736 views | 0

BitPay Inc., the world's leading payment processor for bitcoin, announces it has raised an additional $2M in seed round financing led by Founders Fund, which includes three founders of PayPal.

UL security lab accredited for contactless testing

16 May 2013 | 469 views | 0

UL is very pleased to announce their UK-based security laboratory has been accredited by EMVCo to perform Contactless Mobile Product Type Approval Testing.

Charge Anywhere launches MPOS EMV tech for Blackberry

16 May 2013 | 376 views | 0

During the BlackBerry Live conference, Charge Anywhere LLC, a leading developer of award-winning, secure mobile payment (MPOS) applications and payment gateway technology, is demonstrating smart phone EMV payment acceptance by converting a BlackBerry phone into an EMV point of sale terminal.

Vantiv and NCR forge MPOS partnership

15 May 2013 | 346 views | 0

Vantiv, Inc. (VNTV) announced today a strategic relationship with NCR Corporation (NCR), to bring innovative point-of-sale (POS) technology integrated with leading payments solutions to the small business market.

Micros and Payleven join forces for cloud-based POS

15 May 2013 | 482 views | 0

Micros, the leading provider of technology for the retail and hospitality industries and payleven, Europe's technological leader in mobile payment, announce they are joining forces to provide businesses with the world's first cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solution with integrated mobile Chip & PIN card payment technology.

BitPay hires bitcoin core-developer Jeff Garzik

15 May 2013 | 523 views | 0

BitPay Inc., the world's leading payment processor for bitcoin, announces it has hired Bitcoin core-developer Jeff Garzik.

Leaf readies new version of point-of-sale Tablet

14 May 2013 | 466 views | 0

Leaf, creators of the world's first tablet specifically designed for commerce, today unveiled the second version of its LeafPresenter™ with hardware and software improvements that make it even easier for local merchants to run and grow their business.