PayPal and eBay will separate later this year, but will remain joined at the hip for at least five years
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
News eCommerce
Ignore Payment Innovations At Your Peril
The PPRO Group's Tobias Schreyer explains why businesses should be prepared to embrace new technology
10 Of The Best Tech April Fools 2015
Were you caught out by any of these April Fools pranks?
Amazon Dash Offers One-Touch Product Ordering
Dash Button lets you order household items when you’re running low
Silk Road Agents Charged With Stealing Bitcoin
Two former US federal investigators involved in the Silk Road probe have been charged with stealing funds during the investigation
Amazon Debuts On-Demand Home Services
Services-as-a-Service goes live on Amazon - order service professionals straight to your home from Amazon.com
Vodafone Wallet Goes Contactless
Expansion will make it easier than ever to pay for goods using your smartphone
Sketchy Checkout: How PoS Malware Could Be Putting Your Card Data At Risk
Retailers beware, your PoS terminals could be opening you up to a world of malware, Trustwave tells TechWeekEurope
Facebook Messenger Now Lets Companies Contact Customers Directly
Messenger for Businesses unveiled at F8 conference in San Francisco
How Do You Topple Bitcoin?
LEOcoin founders tell TechWeekEurope why their new exchange will transform the way people shop online
Say Hello To LEOcoin, Britain’s Hot New Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin-beater unveils LEOxChange at London event
Skrill And Optimal Payments Announce Mega Merger
€1.1bn deal could finally create a European rival to PayPal
Square Cash Rolls Out To Businesses
$Cashtags allow anyone to send and receive money online
Is Aldi Preparing To Launch Into Online Shopping?
Low-cost German retailer reportedly set to move into ecommerce around Europe
Facebook Opens Up Messenger Payments Service
Payments service will roll out over next few months for Visa and Mastercard users
Mobile Shopping Comes Of Age…Are You Ready?
Klarna CEO Niklas Adalberth tells TechWeekEurope why companies need to be prepared for the growth of m-commerce
Rakuten Starts Accepting Bitcoin
Japanese online retailer will team up with Bitnet in order to process cryptocurrency payments
Will AliPay Launch Alongside The Apple Watch?
Alibaba’s mobile payments service could help get Apple onside with Chinese regulators
IBM Said To Be Researching Bitcoin Technology
Source close to the company told Reuters that IBM is developing 'blockchain' technology
Visa Ramps Up Mobile Payments In Africa
Seven countries will now be able to benefit from improved Visa payment capabilities
Amazon Expands Chinese Presence With Alibaba Partnership
Amazon will cash in on more than 300 million active customers on Alibaba's Tmall.com marketplace
MWC 2015 – Samsung Pay: The Industry Verdict
What does the technology sector really think of Samsung’s new mobile payments kit?
Does Apple Pay Pose A Security Risk?
Apple blames the banks for an Apple Pay loophole that is reportedly leading to fraudulent transactions
Upgraded PayPal Here Opens Up Mobile Payments To Businesses Everywhere
Built-in NFC technology allows quick and easy payment using a smartphone
MWC 2015 – Samsung Takes Mobile Payments To The Masses With Samsung Pay
Patented Magnetic Stripe Transmission opens up mobile payments to more retailers than ever before
Google To Launch ‘Android Pay’ In May
Reports claim competitor to Apple Pay will be unveiled at Google I/O event
Barclays Lets You Send Money Through Twitter
PingIt lets customers pay people and businesses using their Twitter handle
Where Next For NFC In The UK?
Verifone's Raja Ray tells TechWeekEurope that the future looks bright for mobile payment technology in Britain
Visa Is About To Make Mobile Payments Safer Than Ever
New tokenisation technology could help speed up adoption of Apple Pay in Europe
Post Office Opens Up For Digital Banking Customers
Partnership with APS will allow customers to access banking services in 11,500 Post Office branches