Ebay announces 30-day payment holiday for 300,000 businesses
Ebay has announced a 30-day payment holiday for all of the registered businesses on its platform to help SME’s keep their business running throughout the crisis. Any of Ebay’s 300,000…
Amazon names first business to adopt Just Walk Out tech
Airport retailer OTG is the first retailer to adopt Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology. The first store, a CIBO Express Gourmet Market, is planned to open next week at Newark…
Mobile payments now more secure than physical cards
Mobile phone payments are now more secure than traditional bank cards thanks to features like facial and fingerprint recognition technology. According to payment provider myPOS’ founder Christo Georgiev services like…
Amazon working with Visa on hand scanning payment technology
Amazon is working with Visa to develop a “non-contact biometric identification system” enabling customers to pay by waving their hands through a scanner, confirming rumours which emerged earlier this month.…
Amazon testing biometric payments able to process transactions in 0.3 seconds
Amazon has begun testing biometric payments which could soon allow customers to pay for items with nothing but their hands. Biometric sensors have been installed on a handful of vending…
Fujitsu sees palm payments overtaking card and facial recognition for retailers
The future of retail payment is in our hands – or so Fujitsu would argue, thanks to their new biometric payment technology that could replace cash, credit and even facial…