Neowin News Feed for: Payment

Nokia will end up owing $650 million to Microsoft

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:04:30 +0000

According to the latest financial report filed by Nokia the company will end up owing Microsoft $650 million. This money represents royalties that Nokia pays to use Windows Phone on their smartphones. Read more...

Samsung and Visa sign NFC deal, Galaxy S IV first to get integration

Stephen Robinson — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:34:00 +0000

Visa and Samsung have made a deal that will see the handset maker integrate Visa's payment software in its smartphones and tablets including the upcoming Galaxy S IV flagship. Read more...

WordPress begins to accept Bitcoins as a currency

Paul Ferson — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:50:38 +0000

WordPress has added functionality today, allowing bloggers across the world to pay using the digital Bitcoin currency while side-stepping issues such as PayPal being unavailable or limited. Read more...

Redesigned PayPal website on the way

Stefano Elia — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 02:16:04 +0100

The new look, and long overdue PayPal website revamp is coming tomorrow, and screenshots of the website reveal the more modern, simplified design that should appease customers Read more...

Google to team up with MasterCard and Citigroup for NFC payments

Brad Sams — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:19:13 +0100

Near field communication technology is nothing new. In fact, some credit cards already have the technology built in to them. What is new, at least for those outside of Japan, is using NFC for payments... Read more...

Google creates payment system for digital content in response to Apple

Alan Cone — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:49:45 +0000

Barely has a day gone by since Apple launched their App Store subscription services and after the potential anti-trust violations Google has decided to get in on the market too. Google's version of a digital... Read more...

AT&T announces mobile payment partnership

Brandon Boyce — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:39:58 +0100

AT&T has announced a partnership today with three different payment providers, allowing their wireless subscribers to pay for online purchases with their cell phone. They have partnered with BilltoMobile, Boku and Zong to process the... Read more...

Visa introduces pin payment card

Tom Warren — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:36:14 +0000

Visa is introducing a revolutionary new credit card allowing users to use their PIN for online card transactions. Aimed at savvy internet users, the Visa PIN card features an alpha-numeric display and a 12-button keypad... Read more...

Barclaycard plans OnePulse national rollout

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:32:42 +0100

Barclaycard has announced its intention to increase the use of its OnePulse contactless payment cards. The firm said that it will have issued over one million of the cards by the end of this year,... Read more...

Office 2007 Referral Payment Pilot Irks Some Partners

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:40:45 +0000

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Microsoft's plan to pilot test an Office 2007 referral payment program with a limited number of large system builders has some smaller partners miffed. The Referral Payment Pilot Program for Office Ready, which begins Jan.... Read more...

Visa to launch global cellphone payment system

Slimy — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 03:27:01 +0000

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Here comes news about the electronic wallet (again). At CES 2007, Visa announced that it plans on launching a global payment system allowing people to pay for goods through their cellphones. This would be done... Read more...

Google to Unveil Online Payment Service

Dave Legg — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:59:48 +0100

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Later on today, Google will be unveiling it's own service to allow online payments on sites around the web. Although Google doesn't view the service as a direct competitor with PayPal, internet market analyst Greg... Read more...

Microsoft behind $12 million payment to Opera

NEXTY — Mon, 24 May 2004 18:24:18 +0100

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Microsoft agreed to pay Norway's Opera Software $12.75 million to head off a threatened lawsuit over code that made some Web pages on MSN look bad in certain versions of Opera's Web browser, CNET News.com... Read more...

Napster unveils payment cards

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 27 Oct 2003 18:48:23 +0000

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The online music retailer has developed its own prepaid cards to target teens and others without credit cards. Online music retailer Napster unveiled prepaid cards on Monday, so people -- particularly teens -- can download... Read more...

Citibank payment service said flawed

configure — Tue, 08 Jan 2002 04:40:01 +0000

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A computer security researcher says he has found several flaws in Citibank's online payment service C2it.com. The flaws could potentially expose customer account information and even enable a malicious criminal to move money out of... Read more...

Compaq offers payment deferral on financing

me101 — Wed, 10 Oct 2001 22:23:06 +0100

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Compaq said on Wednesday that it has a new financing plan that will allow businesses to defer payments during the first four months of a lease on any product or service. It... Read more...