Apple’s iPhones get the oohs and ahs, but it’s Samsung’s name on 3 out of 10 smartphones around the world...

Amazon already owns online commerce, and it’s a major player in mobile payments, as well. (Did you know Amazon has...

Venmo, a social person-to-person payments service, has become a verb. Members of New York’s improv comedy scene, accustomed to (small)...

There is no fluke in Uber. The black car company has “brand ambassadors” in nearly every city in which it...

Which rock band on this planet is cooler than U2? There might be a few, but U2 is certainly a...

No one will accuse bankers of being too cool. There are too many regulations for that. But when you scratch...

“If Bitcoin were a person, it would probably be Justin Bieber,” The New York Times proclaimed recently. That’s exactly why...

Officially, American Express had the most valuable financial services brand in the world last year, according to Interbrand. The consultancy...

It just might be impossible to talk about banking services for the underdeveloped world without mentioning M-Pesa. Launched in 2007...

NFC is back and on the move. Visa and MasterCard both announced support for host-card emulation (HCE) this week and that...