Tagged: E-payments
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Most consumers would like a wallet-less existence – PayPal survey News
23.05.2013 Eighty-three per cent of consumers surveyed in five countries would like to forego their wallets and pay for purchases in a less bulky fashion, a survey by online payments giant... -
Holvi: the Finnish start-up that could spell the end for Irish chequebooks News
21.05.2013 Ireland is lagging behind the rest of Europe in terms of electronic payments, and Central Bank’s National Payments Plan claims a shake-up of the payments system could save the... -
Ireland is to be Stripe’s first launch country in Europe News
19.05.2013 Stripe, the payment platform for developers led by the Collison brothers from Limerick, will launch first in Ireland before the rest of Europe.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Investments, eCommerce, Digital Business, Development -
Facebook investor Thiel leads US$6m investment in TransferWise News
14.05.2013 A venture fund established by Peter Thiel, the first investor in Facebook and one of the leading investors in the Collison brothers’ Stripe, is leading a US$6m investment in... -
Incentives could increase use of mobile phones as payment devices – Accenture survey News
27.04.2013 Financial incentives and mobile-based financial-management tools just may persuade consumers to use their smartphones more as payment devices, a survey by Accenture suggests. -
Jobs boost for Limerick - 60 new software jobs via ACI investment News
19.04.2013 Limerick woke up to the good news this morning that ACI Worldwide Inc is to create 60 new jobs with the expansion of its Software Development Centre in the city.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Investments, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Confirmed: Facebook is testing a priority paid messaging system News
08.04.2013 Social network Facebook has confirmed that it is indeed testing a priority messaging system that will see users pay fees for sending messages to public figures. -
OmniPay collects major European e-payments award for PaaS technology News
21.02.2013 Dublin-based electronic payments processing firm OmniPay has won the 2013 ‘Information Award’ at the Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) gala awards in Berlin.Tags: E-payments -
The technology business week: Dell goes private, Kerry firm Fexco signs e-payments deal with Sofort News
11.02.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
UK’s biggest banks to roll out smartphone money transfer service in 2014 News
16.01.2013 Eight of the UK’s biggest banks – comprising 90pc of UK current accounts – have committed to launching new mobile payment services that allow consumers to transfer cash to one...Categories: Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Financial Services, Financial, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Dublin firm BestSoft reveals cloud tools for membership bodies News
06.12.2012 Dublin-based software creator BestSoft has launched a new cloud-based management package for membership bodies like clubs, charities, unions and other professional bodies.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, eCommerce, Digital Business, Business Software -
E-commerce player Realex creates 50 new jobs in Dublin ‘Silicon Docks’ expansion News
19.09.2012 Dublin-headquartered international e-payments firm Realex is to create 50 new jobs at its city centre offices, bringing total employment at the firm to 170 people by the end of...Categories: Web, Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Business -
Irish e-payments company Payzone reports 5pc jump in turnover to €234m News
19.07.2012 PayZone – which operates a network of 11,500 retail points of sale across Ireland – this morning reported a 5pc increase in turnover to €234.3m.Categories: Financial Results, eCommerce, Financial Services, Government, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Wireless Communications -
PayPal acquires mobile payments start-up Card.io News
18.07.2012 E-payments giant PayPal has acquired mobile payments start-up Card.io for an undisclosed sum. -
PayPal’s new international operations centre in Dundalk open for business News
02.07.2012 Sixty employees began work today at global online payments company PayPal's new operations centre in Dundalk. -
Mobile point of sale solutions interest most retailers - survey News
01.05.2012 Mobile point of sale (mPOS) solutions have piqued the interest of 66pc of employees in the retail, hospitality and field service industries, and 42pc of them are now piloting or... -
Govt and firms could save €240m through e-invoicing News
09.02.2012 The Government and Irish businesses could save up to €240m a year by moving to electronic invoicing, it emerged this morning as the State launches its first e-invoicing pilot.... -
Sage Pay acquires Dublin company Integral for €20m News
07.02.2012 Accounting software giant Sage’s payments division Sage Pay has acquired Dublin payments technology company Integral for €20m. -
Deals done this past week News
30.01.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector.Tags: Twitter, Partnership, Napster, Music, Accenture, Analytics, Sport, Apps, Paddy Power, E-payments, Acquisitions -
Realex to process e-payments for Paddy Power News
23.01.2012 Realex Payments has secured a deal to provide payment processing for multi-channel betting house PaddyPower, which operates 365 retail outlets and is the sixth-largest online...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Financial, eCommerce, Deals Done