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America’s largest banks announced plans Tuesday for an electronic wallet that will take aim at Apple Pay and PayPal. The banks are working with Early Warning Services, the company that runs their ...

With the proliferation of smart phones, mobile wallets have been specializing in recent years as businesses find ways to work them into their payments stream and consumers find the devices impossible ...

The new digital reality is rapidly and irrevocably changing our lives. The impact of digital technology on civilization can only be compared with the appearance of fire when it became clear from the ...

Payter, a Dutch developer of mobile phone-based payment applications, launched a Near Field Communications (NFC) mobile phone payment pilot in August in Rotterdam. Now, following the success of that ...

A forgotten relic of the late 1990s... A little-noticed detail of Amazon.com's recent deal with Target may revive an ecommerce feature once given up for dead: the online wallet. Here's the background ...

IBM has discontinued its electronic wallet product, which the computing giant had heavily touted during the early days of online shopping. IBM stopped selling the product, dubbed Consumer Wallet, as ...

Apple wants to make it easier to share an electronic key as evidenced by a newly granted patent for “User Interfaces for Sharing an Electronic Key.” An electronic key (or eKey) is a digital or ...

Technology has improved our lives in so many ways. Cell phones make connecting with our loved ones easy and breezy whether they're in a neighboring town or thousands of miles away. Shoppers can ...